Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has recommended the postponement of the Democratic, Republican, and Libertarian primaries which are to be held Tuesday in response to the coronavirus pandemic. No primaries for Tuesday have yet been canceled.
Other states that currently are scheduled for primaries include Arizona, Florida, and Illinois.
PBS Newshour’s Judy Woodruff first reported the news. Politico also reported the recommendation.
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