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Home » Archive » Barrett: Milwaukee adding absentee ballot drop boxes, increasing per diem for poll workers ahead of November
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said the city has put in an order for additional secure drop boxes ahead of the November election and is nearly doubling the per diem for poll workers to make things run more smoothly than this spring. Barrett and city officials faced intense criticism after reducing the number of in-person polling sites to just five for the April election, resulting in long lines and l...