Listen "Circuit Court clerk? Referendums? MWRD? Your Ballot Questions Answered"
Episode Synopsis
Before you even get to the “President of the U.S.” part of your voter ballot, there may be an “advisory referendum” you’ll be asked to weigh in on. Then at some point, you’ll have the option to weigh in on pages and pages of judges. Then there’s that office of the county circuit clerk – but what does that person even do? And what even is the Water Reclamation District, and why are you being asked about it?
Reset demystifies your Election Day ballot with Tony Arnold, WBEZ government and politics editor, and WBEZ education reporter Sarah Karp.
For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
Reset demystifies your Election Day ballot with Tony Arnold, WBEZ government and politics editor, and WBEZ education reporter Sarah Karp.
For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
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