AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAbsentee Ballot Fight: Wisconsin Democrats are urging the WEC to rescind guidance that blocks voters from changing returned absentee ballots after candidates drop out—an issue tied to the governor primary shakeup and already tens of thousands of ballots in. Election Rules Warning: The Elections Commission also warns voters not to wager on election outcomes on prediction markets like Kalshi or Polymarket and then vote in the same race, saying it could trigger felony-level disqualification. Milwaukee Public Safety: A sanitation worker was hospitalized after oxygen tanks improperly tossed into a garbage truck exploded during compaction. State Politics & Labor: Wisconsin AFL-CIO endorsed Rebecca Cooke in the 3rd Congressional District, while Milwaukee’s city attorney defended the ICE mask ban against DOJ challenge. Natural Resources & Outdoors: DNR is offering up to $75,000 in grants to recruit and retain hunters through its Hunter R3 program. Local Culture: Cedarburg Art Museum’s Palette to Plate fundraiser returns Aug. 22. Sports: Richfield/Holy Angels’ Nina Slingsby finished second at the USA Clay Target Nationals with a 99.
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