Wisconsin voters wait hours at the few open polling stations
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Thousands of Wisconsin voters waited hours in line to cast ballots and the National Guard staffed overcrowded polling stations on Tuesday, straining the state’s ability to hold a presidential primary election in the grip of an escalating pandemic.
At the same time, many voters said they did not receive their requested absentee ballots and, unwilling to violate a stay-at-home order to vote in person, accepted their votes would not be counted.
“We have moved forward with an election, but we have not moved forward with democracy...