Solutions for Wisconsin: Raises $1.5 million in second quarter

Contact:  Chris Schrimpf 614-440-8589 chris@redtackstrategy.com Solutions for Wisconsin, a super PAC formed at the end of March to support the potential candidacy of Kevin Nicholson in the 2018 U.S. Senate race, announced today that it will report raising $1.5 million in its second quarter filing.  The additional $1.5 million raised brings the group’s total fundraising to $3.5 million since it was created at the end of March. Kevin Nicholson, a Wisconsin native, who is a combat veteran, successful business leader and Delafield, WI family man, is widely expected to challenge incumbent Democrat Tammy Baldwin. “Tammy Baldwin is one of the

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Working Families Party: Announces endorsement for Randy Bryce for Congress

Contact(s): Joe Dinkin (WFP) 978 223-5868 jdinkin@workingfamilies.org or David Keith (Randy Bryce for Congress) 323 400-8853 david@randybryceforcongress.com Today, the Wisconsin Working Families Party announced its endorsement for Randy Bryce, the union ironworker and veteran running an insurgent and inspiring campaign for Congress against House Speaker Paul Ryan. The endorsement marks the WFP’s first federal endorsement of the 2018 cycle in the nation, with WFP organizers pledging to make Bryce’s candidacy a top priority, and is a show of momentum for the campaign. “Congress already has enough millionaires, but it doesn’t have enough iron workers,” said Wisconsin Working Families Party director

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Gov. Walker: Seeks applications for Outagamie County District Attorney

Contact: Tom Evenson (608) 266-2839 Madison, Wisconsin – Governor Scott Walker announced today that he is seeking applicants for appointment as Outagamie County District Attorney. The new appointee will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Outagamie County District Attorney Carrie Schneider, whom Governor Walker appointed to serve as the Outagamie County Judge. The new appointee will serve out the remainder of the unexpired term and will be up for election in November 2020. Please submit the following: Cover Letter Short Resume References (list of 3-4) D.A. Application: found on Governor Walker’s website www.walker.wi.gov. (Select “Contact” at the top of the

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Milwaukee Rotary Club

Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee. The State of Wisconsin Investment Board invests over $108 billion- most of it for the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) which has over 620,000 members and is one of only two fully funded state pension plans in the country.  Their investments are extremely diverse and over the years this has included significant involvement with Wisconsin businesses ranging from small, family-owned companies to billion-dollar manufacturers shipping worldwide. Michael Williamson, SWIB’s Executive Director, will talk about why the WRS is a national leader, why there is a retirement crisis in this country

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One Wisconsin Now: Report suggests Wisconsin voters targeted by collusion between Trump campaign, Russian fake news operation

Contact: Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross today called for a response from Gov. Scott Walker to a bombshell revelation that the campaign of Donald Trump may have directed an effort by a hostile foreign power to influence Wisconsin voters. According to a news report, the ongoing federal investigations into collusion between Donald Trump’s campaign and Russia is investigating whether the Trump campaign helped guide Russian backed fake news attacks against Hillary Clinton that targeted key demographics and voting precincts in Wisconsin. “While Hillary Clinton may not have campaigned in Wisconsin

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Solutions for Wisconsin: Raises $1.5 million in second quarter

Contact:  Chris Schrimpf 614-440-8589 chris@redtackstrategy.com Solutions for Wisconsin, a super PAC formed at the end of March to support the potential candidacy of Kevin Nicholson in the 2018 U.S. Senate race, announced today that it will report raising $1.5 million in its second quarter filing.  The additional $1.5 million raised

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Working Families Party: Announces endorsement for Randy Bryce for Congress

Contact(s): Joe Dinkin (WFP) 978 223-5868 jdinkin@workingfamilies.org or David Keith (Randy Bryce for Congress) 323 400-8853 david@randybryceforcongress.com Today, the Wisconsin Working Families Party announced its endorsement for Randy Bryce, the union ironworker and veteran running an insurgent and inspiring campaign for Congress against House Speaker Paul Ryan. The endorsement marks

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Gov. Walker: Seeks applications for Outagamie County District Attorney

Contact: Tom Evenson (608) 266-2839 Madison, Wisconsin – Governor Scott Walker announced today that he is seeking applicants for appointment as Outagamie County District Attorney. The new appointee will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Outagamie County District Attorney Carrie Schneider, whom Governor Walker appointed to serve as the

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Milwaukee Rotary Club

Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee. The State of Wisconsin Investment Board invests over $108 billion- most of it for the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) which has over 620,000 members and is one of only two fully funded state pension plans in the country.  Their

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One Wisconsin Now: Report suggests Wisconsin voters targeted by collusion between Trump campaign, Russian fake news operation

Contact: Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross today called for a response from Gov. Scott Walker to a bombshell revelation that the campaign of Donald Trump may have directed an effort by a hostile foreign power to influence Wisconsin voters. According

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