1.1.1 Effects of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemicĮlection information April election Effects of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. The primary for this election was held concurrent with the spring primary on February 18. The Republican candidate won the special election, causing no change to the congressional delegation's partisan makeup. Wisconsin voters also approved an amendment to the Constitution of Wisconsin known popularly as Marsy's Law, intended to grant new rights to victims of crimes.Ī special election was held on May 12, 2020, to fill the vacancy in Wisconsin's 7th congressional district. In the Wisconsin Republican presidential preference primary, incumbent President Donald Trump was unopposed. This was the last primary of the 2020 Democratic nominating contest before Senator Bernie Sanders suspended his 2020 campaign. In the Wisconsin Democratic presidential preference primary, Vice President Joe Biden won an overwhelming victory. The Democrats' preferred candidate also won re-election on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. Wisconsin Democrats celebrated the results of the April election with the victory of their preferred candidate in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, reducing the conservative majority on the court to 4–3. The 2020 Wisconsin Spring Primary was held February 18, 2020. The date of this election and deadline to submit absentee ballots became a matter of controversy amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Wisconsin. 
This election featured a contested race for Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Presidential preference primary for both major political parties, as well as various nonpartisan local and judicial offices.
The 2020 Wisconsin Spring Election was held April 7, 2020. Republicans gained two seats in the Wisconsin Senate Democrats gained two seats in the Wisconsin Assembly. There was no change to the partisan makeup of Wisconsin's congressional delegation. In the Fall general election, the Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden, won Wisconsin's ten electoral votes, defeating incumbent President Donald Trump. The 2020 Fall Partisan Primary was held on August 11, 2020. Voters also chose ten electors to represent them in the Electoral College, which then participated in selecting the president of the United States. All of Wisconsin's eight seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election, as well as sixteen seats in the Wisconsin State Senate and all 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly. The 2020 Wisconsin Fall General Election was held in the U.S.
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