Disguised in a hard hat, work gloves, and a Department of Public Works jacket, the mayor of a central Wisconsin city this week carted away a ballot drop box outside City Hall that the city clerk had planned to make available to voters, The Washington Post reported.
A criminal investigation into Wausau Mayor Doug Diny has now been launched, the Post reported, after complaints that his action amounts to illegal election interference. A conservative, Diny was elected to the nonpartisan position earlier this year with backing from the state Republican Party.
