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Republicans Call Upon Wisconsinites to Cast Early Votes
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Republicans are now encouraging Wisconsinites to vote early in-person and use drop boxes.
While many Republicans have criticized absentee voting, the party's leaders and elected officials are now encouraging Wisconsinites to vote early in-person and use drop boxes in the 2024 election.
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Republicans Call Upon Wisconsinites to Cast Early Votes
Clip: Season 2300 Episode 2317 | 1m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
While many Republicans have criticized absentee voting, the party's leaders and elected officials are now encouraging Wisconsinites to vote early in-person and use drop boxes in the 2024 election.
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>> I'm Jane McCauley in Madison.
>> Despite the number of Republican challenges to absentee ballots in 2020 and the party's criticisms of ballot drop boxes, they too pushed hard for early voting this week.
>> This is our opportunity as Republicans, as conservatives, as Trump supporters, to make sure that we're using every legal means to get the vote out and that in particular means encouraging people to vote early in person.
Do not wait until the actual voting election day polling day in case something does happen.
>> Go and vote tomorrow.
Vote the next day.
The day after.
You know, try to do it as early as possible.
voters to either vote in person or in person at their clerk's office, or by mail as others have done.
Look, our issue with drop boxes is because it's so even the regulation of drop boxes throughout the state, we don't know where we're going to get.
We do have areas who ban drop boxes.
You have others that are using them.
But I always feel safer myself mailing it in or voting at my clerk's office.
But I will tell you if it's the difference between getting a vote in or not getting a vote vote in or not getting a vote
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