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Posted inCoronavirus Coverage, Government, Health & Welfare, Narrow Margin

Wisconsin’s pandemic election: Long waits, face masks as voters go to polls

Wisconsin’s election during the coronavirus pandemic was marked by lines of voters stretching for blocks on Tuesday in Milwaukee and frustration that some residents — many wearing face masks or respirators — were forced to choose between risking their health and relinquishing their right to vote.