Stories tagged: "presidential election"

Elections Former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump. (Graphic via Tania Lili for COURIER)
Elections Trump Pulls Wisconsin Ads as Democrats Prepare to Blitz Green Bay

Coronavirus handling is at the heart of new messaging to air in a national pandemic hot spot.

Jonathon Sadowski Jonathon Sadowski October 8, 2020 2:45 pm CDT
Coronavirus President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk to board Air Force One to travel to the first presidential debate in Cleveland, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md.
Coronavirus President Trump Tests Positive for Coronavirus on Eve of Planned Wisconsin Visits

Overnight tweet upends a campaign, roils markets, puts a new face on a pandemic that has killed 205,000 Americans

Associated Press Associated Press October 2, 2020 5:03 am CDT
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Elections Wisconsin, Your Vote Matters. Make It Count, Make a Plan.

The cure to what ails us is the well-informed voter, and we'd like to help.

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow September 4, 2020 10:49 am CDT
Elections Voting stations at the Eagle Point town hall in Chippewa County (Photo by Pat Kreitlow)
Elections State Elections Officials Took Serious Lessons From April. They Hope This Means a Smoother November.

Local clerks, USPS, improved websites all aim to avoid a repeat of the chaotic “pandemic election.”

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson September 1, 2020 2:42 pm CDT
Elections FILE - Kanye West answers questions during a church service, Nov. 17, 2019, in Houston, TX.
Elections Kanye West Will Not Be on Wisconsin’s Presidential Ballot

The rapper’s candidacy, boosted by Republican operatives, missed its deadline.

Jonathon Sadowski Jonathon Sadowski August 20, 2020 6:00 pm CDT

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Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) takes questions by speakerphone from reporters on March 25 about the coronavirus outbreak, the "Safer at Home" order, and concerns about the upcoming April 7 election. (Courtesy: WisconsinEye) Politics Vos Admits, ‘Obviously, What We’re Doing Now as a State Isn’t Working’
Drop boxes are designed to provide voters an alternative spot to deliver their absentee ballot, as opposed to traditional mail service. (Photo by Ethan Duran) Voting Do Not Put Your Absentee Ballot in the Mail If You Want Your Vote Counted
President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a campaign rally at the Waukesha County Airport Saturday. During the rally, he continued to spread a lie that the medical field is overreporting and financially benefiting from COVID-19 deaths. Neither claim is true.(Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Coronavirus Conspiracists Claim Wisconsin Overcounts COVID Deaths. If Anything, the Real Toll Is Higher.
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Politics Marquette Poll for August Shows Biden Leads Trump by 6 Points.
Politics 7 Out of 10 Wisconsinites Support Mask Requirements in New Marquette Poll

Survey shows Biden up 6 on Trump. Comfort on sending kids back to school depends on if you have kids at home.

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow August 11, 2020 7:08 pm CDT
Opinion Kanye West makes his first presidential campaign appearance, July 19, 2020 in North Charleston, S.C.
Opinion BLOC’s Angela Lang: Kanye’s Campaign Is a Racist Republican Ploy

Trump supporters are preying on the Black community in a cynical effort to siphon votes away from Biden.

Angela Lang Angela Lang August 7, 2020 3:17 pm CDT