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Wisconsin governor may activate National Guard to fill poll worker shortages

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Wisconsin Gov.Tony Evers said he plans to activate the Wisconsin National Guard to make up for poll worker shortages in dozens of municipalities across the state. “The Guard will play a role as much as they are needed," Evers said.

Wisconsin -- a battleground state that President Trump won by less than a percentage point in 2016 -- is relatively well prepared less than two weeks away from Election Day.

Despite surging cases of coronavirus that have shattered records in recent weeks, only about 180 poll workers more are needed out of 30,000 that staff polling sites in 51 municipalities, the Wisconsin Elections Commission said on Thursday.

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