Green County Election Glitch Explained | Madison News

Green County’s August primary hit a snag when electronic vote results from 16 towns didn’t arrive until late Wednesday—thanks to a hardware/software glitch discovered Tuesday night. Town clerks even had to physically deliver memory cards to retrieve data, but officials confirmed the votes themselves were counted accurately. While the delay sparked concern, Wisconsin’s election system is built with multiple safeguards to catch errors. For November, they’re switching to phone-based reporting to speed up results, and equipment vendors will begin repairs Thursday. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/104cbf3e19309cc5