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Today’s edition · Tues., Nov. 3

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Racine's in-person early voting is running ahead of 2022

If you voted early in person, you're in good company. Racine City Clerk Tara McMenamin said early voting is "going well with an uptick in in-person absentee voting" at City Hall and satellite sites. As of Tue., Oct.

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More Racine voters cast ballots in person than by mail

Source: Racine County Eye

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AmountShare
By mail1,95149%
In person2,03351%

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63 degreesCloudyHigh 66° · Low 59° · 36% chance of rain

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  2. WedCloudy.High 62°Low 48°
  3. ThuShowers.High 53°Low 43°47%
  4. FriCloudy.High 47°Low 37°
  5. SatPartly cloudy.High 49°Low 37°
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Daily Racineto me · Tues., Nov. 36:00 a.m.

Racine early voting is up, and Case heads to Muskego

Plus, an Einstein-linked begonia is up for auction through Sunday, Nov. 8.

The TLDR

  1. Racine's in-person absentee voting is up from 2022
  2. Case shut out Indian Trail 49-0 and plays at Muskego Friday
  3. An Einstein-linked begonia is up for auction through Nov. 8
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