'It's very important to vote, and I'm kind of disappointed that our representatives are trying to suppress our right to vote by having the vote during a pandemic,' said Michael Claus, 66, a voter in Milwaukee.
Some had strong messages of disapproval for state leaders."This is ridiculous," read one voter's homemade sign.
Democratic leaders in Wisconsin decried the decision to push on with the election, saying officials were putting voters' lives at high risk at polling locations where they would have to stand in lines and come in contact with poll workers and high-touch surfaces.Absentee ballots and the Supreme Court race; Brookfield site 'cleaner than the grocery store'
"It's very important to vote, and I'm kind of disappointed that our representatives are trying to suppress our right to vote by having the vote during a pandemic," said 66-year-old Michael Claus, voting in Milwaukee. "It doesn't make sense, but I have to vote."
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