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The 2025 spring election is finally here, and the polls will open at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, April 1. Voters will have until 8 p.m. on Tuesday to cast their final vote.

Energized against the new Trump era, and against Elon Musk, Democrats pulled off a crucial judicial victory in Wisconsin and cut into Republican margins in two Florida congressional races.

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a sweeping executive action to overhaul elections in the U.S., including requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and demanding that all ballots be received by Election Day.

Election officials, state attorneys general and legal experts say President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to reshape election processes throughout the U.S. will likely face legal challenges for violating the Constitution.

A far-reaching executive order aims to reshape the country’s voting laws, is sure to be challenged in court and reflects the president’s concerted push to expand his power.

The order criticized policies allowing mail-in ballots to arrive and be counted after Election Day. The order said Trump's policy is to "require that votes be cast and received by the election ...

Weather should not be a problem for voters going to the polls Tuesday for the spring general election. It will be quiet all day, with a high of 42 degrees. By 8 p.m., southeast Wisconsin will likely see a wintry mix that will then turn into rain.