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Wisconsin’s Strict Ballot Deadline | Milwaukee News

The Supreme Court just gave voters a little breathing room—mail-in ballots can arrive a few days late as long as they’re postmarked by Election Day. But Wisconsin? Not so lucky. The state sticks to a hard deadline: ballots must be in the clerk’s hands by 8 p.m. on Election Day, no exceptions. After April’s election, thousands of ballots arrived too late—proof that mail delays are real. Experts say mail your ballot at least 10 days early, or drop it off in person or at a secure drop box. Know your local rules—Wisconsin’s deadline is firm, and your vote depends on it. Listen in comfort:Get a…

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