Wisconsin judge says voters who have returned absentee ballot for state primary cannot get a new one
A Wisconsin judge ruled that voters who already submitted absentee ballots for the state's primary election cannot request new ones, even after candidates entered or left the governor's race in the final weeks. The decision means voters cannot change their votes based on these late campaign changes.
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8 sourcesJudge rules Wisconsin voters can't recast ballots after governor race shakeup
Wisconsin judge says voters who returned absentee ballot for state primary can't get a new one
Wisconsin voters who returned absentee ballot cannot get new one: judge
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2 developments- Jul 29Wisconsin judge says voters who have returned absentee ballot for state primary cannot get a new one
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