Coronavirus Puts the Campaign Calendar in Flux (Podcast)


By Bloomberg Government

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Bloomberg Government’s Kyle Trygstad and Greg Giroux discuss the logistical fallout for elections in the week since Americans began social distancing in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

The repercussions are already being felt, from primary postponements to proposals to force states to allow mail-in voting.

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A primary postponement sign hangs outside the Montgomery County Board of Elections in Dayton, Ohio, on March 17, 2020.

To contact the hosts: Greg Giroux in Washington at ggiroux@bgov.com; Kyle Trygstad in Washington at ktrygstad@bgov.com

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