MADISON, Wis. — It’s Election Day, and the polls are open throughout Wisconsin. Polls close at 8 p.m., but anyone in line by then will still be allowed to vote.
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As of 3 p.m., the Madison City Clerk’s Office had processed 47.71% of absentee ballots.
Our polling places are hopping today!
With most polling places reporting their 2pm numbers, we’ve processed 47.71% of absentee ballots.#MadisonVotes2020 #vote #elections2020
— Madison WI Clerk (@MadisonWIClerk) November 3, 2020
In Janesville, voters lined up Tuesday afternoon at the former Sears at the Janesville Mall to cast their votes.
Here’s a look at the line to vote at the former Sears at the Janesville Mall, one of five polling places in the city. So far, it sounds like things have been issue free for the day. #News3Now @WISCTV_News3 pic.twitter.com/Gbuq9q5IvS
— Adam Duxter (@News3Adam) November 3, 2020
According to the Madison City Clerk’s Office, city election officials could be done counting absentee ballots by the time the polls close at 8 p.m.
I just spoke live with @MadisonWIClerk on @WISCTV_News3. They’re very happy with how things are going so far. If it stays like this, they should have most things counted by poll close tonight! https://t.co/SzadH8eA8O
— Josh Spreiter (@JoshSpreiterTV) November 3, 2020
Tuesday morning, election officials in Janesville opened a ballot drop box filled with ballots ready to be counted.
Janesville election ballot box has opened and ready to be counted @WISCTV_News3 pic.twitter.com/PDp8k9fcyz
— Taylor Lasenby (@TaylorLasenbyTV) November 3, 2020
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