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MADISON, WI – Twelve candidates will face off in primaries for three legislative seats on December 19 to see who will face off in special elections on January 16. Governor Walker ordered special elections to fill vacant seats in State Senate District 10 and Assembly Districts 58 and 66. The deadline for candidates to file nomination papers was Tuesday, November 21. There were no challenges filed to any of the candidates’ nomination papers.

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Elections Commission Chair Mark Thomsen and Administrator Michael Haas issued the following statement.

Madison, WI – Anticipating a high level of state and national media interest in covering Wisconsin’s Electoral College vote on Monday, December 19, the Wisconsin Elections Commission is issuing this advisory. This advisory is for planning purposes only. Time and Location The Presidential Electors will meet at noon in the State Capitol in Room 412E, the Joint Finance Committee room. The meeting should last about half an hour. Doors open at 10 a.m. for media setup.

MADISON, WI – Wisconsin Elections Commission Chair Mark Thomsen today certified results of the presidential election following a 10-day recount process, confirming Republican Donald J. Trump the winner in Wisconsin.

Madison, WI –Wisconsin’s Presidential Preference Selection Committee today selected three Democrats and 12 Republicans who will appear as candidates on the ballot for the Presidential Preference Vote on April 5, 2016.