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Meagan Wolfe: “Any votes for [a candidate who dropped out] would still be…”

Featuring: Meagan Wolfe, Administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission

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News Conference: Wisconsin Elections Commission Ahead of August 11 Partisan Primary

Published | Video Starts at 08:09

And so when a candidate chooses to drop out of a race that actually has no impact on the official ballot and Any votes for [a candidate who dropped out] would still be counted. And so in terms of who's on the ballot, it's all of the candidates that filed the appropriate paperwork and that asked to be placed on the ballot and that the commission granted ballot access. (08:09–08:13)

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Asserts that votes for candidates who dropped out are still counted.

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