Who’s Running for Dane County Executive
The August primary is nearly here! We’ve covered everything from how to vote on Election Day to the state legislative races and referendums on the ballot. Today, we’re diving into one of the most contested primaries, the race for Dane County Executive.
To get the scoop on the four candidates vying for the seat, host Bianca Martin spoke with local government reporter at the Cap Times Allison Garfield, who’s been covering the race.
Mentioned on the show
Everything You Need To Vote in the Fall Primary [City Cast Madison 🎧]
Your Primary Ballot Explained [City Cast Madison 🎧]
Dane County executive candidates Q&A: Where they stand on issues [Cap Times]
Read about the candidates for Dane County Executive [WORT]
What the candidates running for Dane County executive have to say on key issues [Isthmus]
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