On March 27, Governor Evers asked the legislature to approve a plan to send every registered voter in the state an absentee ballot so they could vote in the Democratic and Republican primaries, scheduled for April 7, by mail. Republicans opposed the plan. In Green Bay a judge turned down a request to delay the election but other lawsuits move forward.Wisconsin officials are moving full-speed-ahead with holding the state's April 7 presidential primary despite rising coronavirus cases by Grace Panetta, Business Insider, March 30, 2020 Authorities also refused to delay the election, despite the ban on gatherings with over ten persons, even though 111 jurisdictions did not have enough people to staff even a single polling place, and with 60% of all Wisconsin towns and cities were reporting staffing shortages.Wisconsin Keeps Election Day Plans In The Middle Of Coronavirus Lockdown by Tara Golshan, HuffPost, April 1, 2020
