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    Wisconsin voters go to the polls in controversial election

    Wisconsin Polls open after governor tried to cancel in-person voting because of coronavirus, only to be overruled by state supreme court A resident casts a ballot outside of Roosevelt Elementary School in Racine, Wisconsin. Photograph: Scott Olson/Getty Images Wisconsin voters headed to the polls on Tuesday, to cast ballots amid a global pandemic after a […] More

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    Revealed: Wisconsin's black and student populations at highest risk of voter purges

    Revealed: Wisconsin’s black and student populations at highest risk of voter purges Guardian analysis finds those expected to vote Democrat nearly twice as likely to be flagged for removal from voting rolls Milwaukee residents cast their ballots at the Milwaukee Municipal Building. A Guardian analysis has found voters in zip codes that were predominantly black […] More

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    'Over our heads in chaos': Wisconsin on edge of election fiasco amid pandemic

    The fight to vote Wisconsin While many states have postponed their primaries because of coronavirus restrictions, Wisconsin is pressing ahead Coronavirus – live US updates Live global updates See all our coronavirus coverage Voters waiting to participate in drive-in voting in Madison, Wisconsin. Madison, like Milwaukee, are expected to struggle with voting logistics due to […] More

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    Sanders calls for Wisconsin to delay primary amid coronavirus pandemic

    US elections 2020 Democratic presidential candidate says people should ‘not put their lives on the line’ to cast their vote Coronavirus – live US updates See all our coronavirus coverage In this image from video, Bernie Sanders speaks on the Senate floor at the US Capitol on 25 March. Photograph: AP Democratic presidential candidate Bernie […] More