Wisconsin's Supreme Court ordered the state's Tuesday primary election to proceed, voiding the governor's order to postpone the contest
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court ordered that the state’s election proceed on Tuesday, voiding an order by the governor to delay the vote because of concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.
The court was divided 4-2, along ideological lines, with the conservative majority ruling against the executive order issued Monday by Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat, suspending in-person voting on April 7 and setting a new election date of June 9.
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