“We are excited about the historic range of choice in the upcoming Wisconsin Governor’s race,” said Chuck Ogg of the Rock County Progressives. “Our second ‘meet the candidates’ will include Kelda Roys, small business owner, former state representative, attorney, and Paul Soglin, the longest serving mayor in Madison’s history. This

Media Contact: Deputy Executive Jeff Flynt (920) 448-4083 (Brown County, Wis.) – Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach is pleased to welcome Foxconn to Northeast Wisconsin as the global technology firm expands its new Wisconn Valley Innovation Network. “It’s great to see a global technology company invest in Northeast Wisconsin,” says

Contact: Representative Joel Kitchens (608) 266-5350 Madison – State Representative Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) released the following statement regarding Foxconn CEO Terry Gou’s announcement of the purchase of a six-story building in downtown Green Bay to be the site of a new Innovation Center that will focus on research and

Contact: Elizabeth Shimek, 608-237-9166 Join Me Tomorrow at the Vigil to Pray for Family Reunification RACINE, WI – State Representative Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) issued the following statement in response to the continuing separation of immigrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border: “Over the past few weeks, the American people have seen

Media Contact: Maggie Turnbull contact@maggieforgovernor.com 715-610-0302 MADISON—National and state events whirling at breakneck speed point to an urgent need in Wisconsin—a truly independent governor. So says Dr. Margaret “Maggie” Turnbull, who in May collected the 2,000 signatures needed to appear on the November gubernatorial ballot in near-record time. Now she

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and 46 of their colleagues in introducing a Senate Resolution recognizing June as “LGBTQ Pride Month.” The resolution notes major milestones in the fight for equal treatment of LGBTQ Americans and resolves to continue efforts

CONTACT: Priyal Amin; press@turnoutpac.org; 872-216-9067 RACINE—Progressive Turnout Project will join the Families Belong Together Day of Action in Racine in response to the Trump administration’s inhumane immigration policy. The organization’s local staff and supporters will stand with allies and participate in their local rallies in opposition to the separation and

Contact: Olivia Hwang, olivia@danawachs.com, 225.610.8660 EAU CLAIRE – Rep. Dana Wachs today endorsed Jeff Smith for Senate District 31. “Now more than ever, we need to elect strong leaders to the Wisconsin Senate. I’m proud to endorse Jeff Smith for Senate District 31 because he is one of the most reliable folks

Contact: zroday@republicanags.com 203-640-9208 During the month of June, Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel has taken school safety to a whole new level. As part of Office of School Safety’s grant program, the Attorney General has granted millions of dollars to local school districts to improve safety measures. Some highlights of

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amid concerns surrounding the accelerating pace of stock buybacks in U.S. capital markets, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) are leading their colleagues to call on U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton

CONTACT: NGA Press Office, 415-802-2423 or press@nextgenamerica.org MADISON, WI — On Saturday, June 30th, NextGen Wisconsin will stand in solidarity with immigrant families and engage young Wisconsinites at the Families Belong Together protests in Madison, Stevens Point, Oshkosh, Eau Claire, La Crosse, and Milwaukee. Since the beginning of May, the

Contact: Olivia Hwang, olivia@danawachs.com, 225.610.8660 EAU CLAIRE – Rep. Dana Wachs today endorsed Josh Kaul for Wisconsin Attorney General. Rep. Wachs said Kaul will help “make Wisconsin safer for every family”: “We’ve got a real chance at taking back the attorney general’s office this November because folks know that Josh Kaul is

Contact: Brian Evans, 630-217-7561 brian@keldaforgovernor.com MADISON, WI — In the wake of Justice Kennedy’s retirement, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Kelda Roys is raising the alarm about Wisconsin’s current abortion ban, already on the books. While the law is unenforceable due to the 1973 Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, it

Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement regarding his vote on the Senate farm bill: “While the bill voted on today included many worthy provisions, it failed to take even small steps to reform runaway government spending on programs that have little if

James Madlom 262-770-5189 Info@FoxconnRacineCounty.com Mount Pleasant, Wis. – June 28, 2018 – The following statements were issued today regarding Foxconn’s groundbreaking on its $10 billion, 22-million-square-foot manufacturing campus in the Village of Mount Pleasant. President David DeGroot, Village of Mount Pleasant: “This is a celebration of an unprecedented investment in

CONTACT: Eric Bott, EBott@afphq.org Seven-figure television and digital ad buy spotlights success of Walker economic and education policies You can watch the ad HERE MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced a new seven-figure investment in television and digital advertisements asking Wisconsinites to thank Governor Scott Walker for his successful, pro-growth