FRI News Summary: Several considering 1st CD GOP primary bid, Vos passes; perspectives on Ryan’s retirement

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2018/fri-news-summary-several-considering-1st-cd-gop-primary-bid-vos-passes-perspectives-on-ryans-retirement/ **************************************** Next Tuesday, April 17: WisPolitics Luncheon with Mayor Paul Soglin Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wils… Please log in to access

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Bryce campaign: Poll shows Bryce poised to win WI-01

Contact: Lauren Hitt, 443-370-3205, lauren@randybryceforcongress.com RACINE, WI – A poll conducted by Global Strategy Group on April 12 shows Randy Bryce is poised to win Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. An ironworker, veteran, and cancer survivor, Bryce edges out a generic

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Wisconsin’s Choice Campaign: To narrow Democratic gubernatorial field

CONTACT: Maria Langholz, (715) 209-6463 MILWAUKEE — The race for Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial nomination is heating up and the field of candidates is full. The Wisconsin’s Choice campaign — a joint project of Our Wisconsin Revolution and Wisconsin Working Families Party — is helping voters by staging a series of

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FEMA: Disaster proof your pocketbook in three steps 

Contact: Cassie Ringsdorf, 312-408-4455 CHICAGO – April is the beginning of severe weather here in the Midwest, and floods, storms and tornadoes are threats to take seriously and prepare for. But not all disasters have to be record-breaking or historic to be catastrophic to your family. What about an accidental

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FRI News Summary: Several considering 1st CD GOP primary bid, Vos passes; perspectives on Ryan’s retirement

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/2018/fri-news-summary-several-considering-1st-cd-gop-primary-bid-vos-passes-perspectives-on-ryans-retirement/ **************************************** Next Tuesday, April 17: WisPolitics Luncheon with Mayor Paul Soglin Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wils… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Statement on Republicans’ balanced budget amendment

Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) today released the following statement regarding the Balanced Budget Amendment that Republicans brought to the House Floor for a vote. “Republicans have lost the right to claim fiscal responsibility after blowing a nearly $2 trillion hole in the

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WisGOP: Fact Check: Tammy Baldwin misleads voters in first ads

Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI] — One of Tammy Baldwin’s first ads ahead of the November election is facing scrutiny from Washington Post fact checkers. Without a positive record to run on, Baldwin is faced with no choice other than to blatantly mislead our state’s voters on the

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Myers campaign: High school teacher raises $506,803.84 to replace Paul Ryan

Contact – Dennis Hughes | (262) 455-1542 | dennis@cathymyersforcongress.com Janesville, WI – Today, Cathy Myers, a veteran high school teacher and two-term elected official, announced raising $506,803.84 during the first quarter of 2018 for her campaign to replace Paul Ryan in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. Cathy Myers responded after nearly

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Members of Congress release statement on protests in Gaza

Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Keith Ellison (MN-05), Barbara Lee (CA-13), and Henry C. “Hank” Johnson Jr. (GA-04) released the following statement in advance of demonstrations scheduled to take place on Friday within the territory of Gaza. The Members of

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WisDems: Walker ranked 8th least popular governor in nation

Contact: Melanie Conklin, 608-260-2409 MADISON — Recent polling from Morning Consult suggests that Gov. Scott Walker’s reelection bid may be on even shakier ground than he thought: Walker’s disapproval rating has mounted to 50%, placing him as the 8th most unpopular governor in the nation. “It is not surprising at

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Bryce campaign: Poll shows Bryce poised to win WI-01

Contact: Lauren Hitt, 443-370-3205, lauren@randybryceforcongress.com RACINE, WI – A poll conducted by Global Strategy Group on April 12 shows Randy Bryce is poised to win Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. An ironworker, veteran, and cancer survivor, Bryce edges out a generic Republican challenger, 42-41, according to the poll. Bryce also beats

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