Wisconsin caucuses pose thorny safety issues during pandemic

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Wisconsin caucuses pose thorny safety issues during pandemic


Residents of the town of Hudson caucused at Hudson High School on Monday, Jan. 4, 2020. (Tim Gruber for Wisconsin Watch)

Every January across Wisconsin, some towns and villages hold time-honored, in-person caucuses to nominate candidates for local offices. Residents gather in town or village halls, schools and other community spaces to vote, orally or on slips of paper, for candidates in races for positions such as supervisor, treasurer and clerk.

 

 


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