CANDIDATE Q&A | DANE COUNTY BOARD, DISTRICT 13 Candidate Q&A: Dane County Board, District 13 Feb 9, 2024 Feb 9, 2024 Updated Jul 17, 2024 WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal’s candidate questionnaire. The primary is Feb. 20, and the general election is April 2. Austin k9am%C2G:D pFDE:?k^9amkAmkDEC@?8mp86ik^DEC@?8m abk^AmkAmkDEC@?8mw@>6E@H?ik^DEC@?8m |25:D@?k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mu2>:=Jik^DEC@?8m !2C6?ED p?? 2?5 s2G6[ 3@E9 E62496CD :? s2?6 r@F?EJk^Am kAmkDEC@?8my@3ik^DEC@?8m u24:=:E:6D @77:46 >2?286C[ &( pE9=6E:4Dk^AmkAmkDEC@?8m!C:@C 6=64E65 @77:46ik^DEC@?8m %@H? @7 q6CCJ DFA6CG:D@C[ pAC:= a_aa\s646>36C a_abk^Am People are also reading… Lake Geneva holds off vote on proposed supper club Milwaukee Brewers partner with new boutique in Lake Geneva Robert G. 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Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Still undecided? Here are answers to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire The Wisconsin State Journal asked candidates for local office to tell us a bit about themselves and their priorities if elected. It's primary day in Wisconsin. Here's what you need to know Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Voters in line by 8 p.m. will still be allowed to vote.
Still undecided? Here are answers to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire The Wisconsin State Journal asked candidates for local office to tell us a bit about themselves and their priorities if elected.
It's primary day in Wisconsin. Here's what you need to know Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Voters in line by 8 p.m. will still be allowed to vote.
