Judge won't delay next week's Wisconsin primary over coronavirus concerns (NBC News): “A federal judge said Thursday that he lacks authority to delay the primary election next week in Wisconsin, although he blasted state officials for failing to do so.”
Wisconsin Republicans Want to Make It Harder to Vote During the Coronavirus Outbreak (Slate): “Next week, voters will decide a crucial state Supreme Court seat. The pandemic could swing the outcome.”
‘I’m Scared’: Wisconsin Election Puts Poll Workers at Risk of Virus (NY Times): “The state plans to hold its elections on Tuesday, thrusting thousands of clerks and poll workers, many of them older or with health conditions, onto the pandemic’s front lines”
Trump campaign declares war on Dems over voting rules for November (Politico): “President Donald Trump’s political operation is launching a multimillion-dollar legal campaign aimed at blocking Democrats from drastically changing voting rules in response to the coronavirus outbreak.”
New election security funds won’t come easy for hard-hit states (Roll Call): “States need to put up matching funds equal to 20 percent of federal aid”
It's Probably a Bad Sign If Your Political Success Depends on People Not Voting (Esquire): “If more people are able to vote, then we lose. Therefore, fewer people should be able to vote. This is not a syllogism for a healthy democracy, but it seems to be the motto of the Kemp administration, and of the Republican Party generally.”
RS Interview: Special Edition’ With Stacey Abrams (Rolling Stone): “The voting rights advocate speaks with Rolling Stone staff writer Tessa Stuart about the impact of coronavirus on elections”
Asked why they don’t vote, here is what people say (The Fulcrum)
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