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October 22, 2022
WSUM Newscast 10/19/2022

Today we hear updates about voting deadlines, snowballs in Sun Prairie, martial law in Russia along with sports commentary and your weekend weather forecast. Hosted by News Director Camila Trimberger, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6pm. …

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September 25, 2022
Everything you need to know about voter registration

Written by: Fiona Hatch The midterm elections are only a few weeks away. On the ballot this year in Wisconsin are the positions of Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, and both of Wisconsin’s representation in the U.S Senate and …

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October 20, 2020
Presidential Election closes in as early voting locations open in Wisconsin.

Voters are able to register at a new address at the early voting sites with proof of residence. A photo ID is needed in order to receive an absentee ballot. Photo courtesy of Jessica Gregory, 2020. Author: Jessica Gregory In-person …

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August 11, 2020
Elmikashfi concedes to Roys, Hong leads in Partisan Primary.

While results are still unofficial, Elmikashfi congratulated Roys on her victory via Twitter Tuesday night. Photo: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Kelda Roys wins her primary race for State Senate while Francesca Hong holds the lead in her primary for …

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August 11, 2020
Madison holds Partisan Primary amidst COVID-19 and left-wing battling.

Socially-distanced voters and masked poll workers participated in the Aug. 11 election, where a handful of Democratic primary races have captured the public eye in Madison. Photo: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Madisonians take to the polls for Wisconsin’s partisan …

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August 10, 2020
Nearly 1 million Wisconsinites requested absentee ballots ahead of Tuesday’s election.

Many voters likely chose to vote absentee to avoid potential COVID-19 exposure on election day. Photo: Zoe Tracker, public domain. Author: Sam Buisman Almost one million Wisconsinites have requested absentee ballots ahead of Tuesday’s statewide partisan primary.  The Wisconsin Elections …

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August 05, 2020
Evers deploys National Guard to assist in Aug. 11 election.

Plainclothes National Guard troops will help offset a coronaviurs-driven shortage of poll workers across Wisconsin. Photo: Department of Military Affairs, public domain. Author: Sam Buisman Governor Tony Evers deploys the National Guard to help run the Aug. 11 partisan primary.  …

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August 03, 2020
UW-Madison opens four early voting sites on campus.

The sites are in outdoor tents at Library Mall, Engineering Mall, the Kohl Center and the Natatorium. Graphic: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman UW-Madison opens four in-person absentee voting locations across campus as early voting continues for the Aug. 11 …

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July 28, 2020
Early voting begins in Madison for Aug. 11 primary.

Election officials opened up 16 drive-up in-person absentee voting locations across the city, along with five in-person absentee-ballot drop-off sites. Photo: Licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman In-person absentee voting begins in Madison for Wisconsin’s Aug. 11 partisan primary.  …

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April 07, 2020
“I guess I have to”: Madison holds Spring Election amidst COVID-19 pandemic.

Poll workers at the consolidated Union South polling location donned protective gear and kept their distance as voters trickled in. Photo: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Madison voters and poll workers risked their lives to participate in the Spring Election …

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February 13, 2020
The Iowa Caucus: A Clumsy Celebration of Democracy

Anticipation mounts among caucus-goers as Chair Wolfe opens the Clinton First Precinct Caucus. Photo: Sam Buisman Author: Sam Buisman Iowa led the nation in choosing the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate on Feb. 3, with the Iowa Caucuses. In this almost …

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