2020 countdown: The Wisconsin primary

Published April 7, 2020 6:30am ET



It may seem like civilization is on pause, but the 2020 Democratic presidential primary is still ongoing, particularly for a state that Hillary Clinton is infamous for never visiting in 2016, Wisconsin.

In the month of March, over a dozen states announced that they were postponing their primaries due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The Wisconsin government long resisted doing the same and planned to have theirs on April 7 until Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers issued an executive order postponing their primary until June 9. But shortly thereafter, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled against Evers. The U.S. Supreme Court agreed. Regardless, even with all these primary delays, Joe Biden still sits at a comfortable delegate lead over Bernie Sanders.

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