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FILE - An election worker examines a ballot at the Clackamas County Elections office, May 19, 2022, in Oregon City, Ore. Problems with a ballot-sorting machine are delaying the vote count in a suburban Portland, Oregon county where issues with blurry bar codes on mail-in ballots delayed elections results in a key Congressional primary race for two weeks in 2022. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus, File)

Trump wants the presidential winner to be declared on election night. Why that's unlikely

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Menomonie City Council Meeting for Wed. Nov. 6, 2024

A voter casts a ballot during the primary election Aug. 13, 2024, at the Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center in Madison, Wis. (Joe Timmerman / Wisconsin Watch)

A Wisconsin voter’s guide to dealing with Election Day pitfalls and problems

Voting carrels set up at Madison’s Hawthorne Library on Election Day 2022. (Henry Redman | Wisconsin Examiner)

Wisconsin Elections Commission approves presidential recount guidance

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump is reflected in the bullet proof glass as he finishes speaking at a campaign rally in Lititz, Pa., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Trump talks about reporters being shot and says he shouldn't have left White House after 2020 loss

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign event Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Trump and Harris host dueling rallies in the Milwaukee area in a final push to win Wisconsin

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally in Milwaukee, Wis., Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

What to watch over the final weekend of the 2024 presidential campaign

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Don't expect to know the election winners on Tuesday night

FILE - This combination of images shows Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at separate campaign events Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Duluth, Ga., and Aston, Pa., respectively. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, left, Matt Rourke, File)

The Latest: Trump and Harris bring their campaigns to the battleground state of Wisconsin

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Harris promises to 'represent all Americans' after Biden's remark on Trump supporters and 'garbage'

Kathy Moran, left, canvases houses Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Cross Plains, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

A knock at the door, a chat with a neighbor, a text: Campaigns make final swing-state push

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Kamala Harris says Trump's comments on women 'are offensive to everybody'

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Election Skeptics Are Targeting Voting Officials With Ads That Suggest They Don’t Have to Certify Results

ILE – Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, speaks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, Aug. 22, 2024 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris lean into the campaign’s last leg with less than a week left

From left, U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Prairie du Chien) is facing a strong challenge from Democrat Rebecca Cooke.

$12 mil & counting: The most expensive race in the history of western Wisconsin

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign event in Burns Park Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Harris reaches for a big moment in her closing argument for 'turning the page' on Trump

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Menomonie School Board approves budget, tax levy, and finding of reconsideration committee

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The Latest: Trump and Harris enter the final stretch of the 2024 campaign

FILE - This combination of images shows Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at separate campaign events Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Duluth, Ga., and Aston, Pa., respectively. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, left, Matt Rourke, File)

Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart policies

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Coulee Country Squirrel Camp

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