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State Assembly elections committee chair urges people to ‘dial back’ rhetoric
The chair of the state Assembly’s elections committee is urging people to “dial back the rhetoric” after Madison’s city clerk accidentally sent out duplicate absentee ballots. Republican state Rep. Scott Krug made the statement after Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany called for an investigation and questioned whether the clerk’s office can be trusted. On Monday, the Madison City Clerk’s Office issued a statement saying a “data processing error” led to duplicate absentee ballots being sent to around 2,000 voters in the city. It said affected...
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