July 30, 2026

Chaos in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial primary hit a hard legal wall Wednesday as a judge blocked Democratic voters from recasting absentee ballots, shutting down a last-ditch push after candidates dropped out and jumped back in. More than 80,000 absentee ballots were already in, but Dane County Judge David Conway ruled state law is clear: once an absentee ballot is returned, it cannot be replaced. The decision locks in a race upended by withdrawals, and leaves Democrats fuming and eyeing their next move.

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