Wisconsin election official offers clarity on voting rules
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Early voting is one of the options left to make sure your vote counts. Election officials say, for practical purposes, it's too late to request an absentee ballot.

Battleground state officials say it’s ‘too late’ to mail ballots, encourage hand-delivery

With the U.S. presidential election just days away, a number of election officials now say it’s “too close” to Election Day for voters to rely on the U.S. Postal Service to deliver absentee ballots on time.

Waukesha ballots in vault before police escort for counting

The clerk in Waukesha said for perspective, in 2016, 12,000 absentee ballots were processed in the city. There's almost double that out already for this election, and they keep coming.

'Can I change my vote' Google searches spike following Trump tweet: What you need to know

More than 59 million Americans have already cast their ballots ahead of Election Day, but following a tweet from President Trump, searches for 'Can I change my vote' have spiked on Google Trends.

Ex-postal worker charged with tossing vote-by-mail ballots into dumpster

A former US Postal Service worker is accused of dumping over 100 absentee ballots into a dumpster instead of delivering them to voters on his route. If convicted, he faces up to 5 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

High court won’t extend Wisconsin's absentee ballot deadline

The justices on Monday refused to reinstate a lower court order that called for mailed ballots to be counted if they are received up to six days after the Nov. 3 election. A federal appeals court had already put that order on hold.

Cyber attack on WI's unemployment system exposes banking information

Letters from the state's Department of Workforce Development said a cyberattack gave an "unknown imposter" access to a Sheboygan woman's bank accounts and personal information.

Amy Coney Barrett sworn in as Supreme Court justice after Senate vote

Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in at the White House in a ceremony on the South Lawn after the Senate voted to confirm her to the Supreme Court in a 52-48 vote.

Kushner says Black people must ‘want to be successful’

“President Trump’s policies are the policies that can help people break out of the problems that they’re complaining about, but he can’t want them to be successful more than they want to be successful,” Kushner said during an interview.

President Trump, VP Mike Pence both coming to Wisconsin this week

Second Lady Karen Pence will headline a 'Make America Great Again!' event in Waterloo, Wisconsin on Wednesday, Oct. 28.

Effort to recall Gov. Tony Evers falls short of signatures

The volunteers and committee members of the Recall Evers Campaign announced Monday, Oct. 16 the suspension of their efforts.

9 days before Election Day, US early votes exceed 2016 total

The result is a total of 58.6 million ballots cast so far, more than the 58 million that The Associated Press logged as being cast through the mail or at in-person early voting sites in 2016.

Senate votes to advance Supreme Court nominee Barrett, confirmation expected Monday

The Republican-led Senate is set to vote on Sunday to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett toward final confirmation despite Democratic objections.

Trump aide says 'we're not going to control the pandemic'

White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, pressed to explain why the pandemic cannot be reined in, said, “Because it is a contagious virus just like the flu.”

Kanye West might run for governor if he doesn't become president

Kanye West opened up about his life and presidential plans during an appearance on the “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast.

Voters claims entry was denied due to 'Black Lives Matter' face mask

A woman claims she was initially denied entry at a Fulton County Voting Precinct because she was wearing a ‘Black Lives Matter’ face mask.

Sen. Baldwin stumps for Joe Biden in virtual event

Sen. Baldwin spoke with a group of volunteers who will be running a "Phone Bank For Biden."

Boat parades, road rallies buoy Trump and his supporters

Boat, truck and car parades organized by President Donald Trump’s grassroots supporters have become one of the more visible images of the campaign.