Wisconsin's Pandemic Primary

<p>Against the advice of public health officials and the wishes of its own governor, Wisconsin will hold its Democratic primary today — in the middle of a pandemic. So how did that happen? Guest: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/by/astead-w-herndon" target="_blank">Astead W. Herndon</a>, who covers national politics for The New York Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. </p><p>Background reading: </p><ul><li>The<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/06/us/politics/wisconsin-primary-voting-coronavirus.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage?smid=pc-thedaily" target="_blank"> political and legal fight</a> between Wisconsin’s conservative state legislature and its Democratic governor was only the first round of an expected national fight over voting rights during the coronavirus crisis.</li></ul>