Contact: Jamie Mara | (920) 209-3990 | jmara@voiceofmilk.com GREEN BAY, Wis. — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the largest dairy co-ops in the country, continues to urge the U.S. Department of Agriculture to act quickly to help farmers and people struggling
MEDIA CONTACT Nate Nelson, American Majority Action E-mail: nate@am-action.org American Majority Action Spurring Conservative Absentee Voting April 13, 2020 – With a tight margin in the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election, American Majority Action (AMA)’s 145,000 Live Voter Touches and 35,500 Live
After Judge Jill Karofsky’s victory in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement: “In the face of unprecedented voter suppression efforts by Republicans, Judge Karofsky has won the Supreme Court race — a result that
Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — The following is a statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler on Judge Jill Karofsky’s election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court: “Tonight, despite the GOP’s savage and shameful attempt to suppress votes
Contact Sam Roecker: sam@jillforjustice.com or (515) 782-1951 MILWAUKEE, WI – Judge Jill Karofsky released the following statement following the release of election results this evening, showing her victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race: “I want to send a heartfelt thank you to
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has cruised to a fifth term, defeating Sen. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee by nearly a 2-to-1 margin. With one precinct outstanding, Barrett had 63 percent of the vote to Taylor’s 37 percent. “Being your Mayor is the
“Today is the day crime victims across Wisconsin have long been waiting for – the day victims have equal rights in court. Since I first started working in the Legislature, making sure crime victims are treated fairly by the criminal
The Marsy’s Law constitutional amendment that establishes a crime victim bill of rights has passed. The Associated Press first declared the referendum in favor of the amendment with 21.31 percent of precincts reporting across the state, and 76.53 percent of
Waiver authority gives localities and Tribes control in dealing with COVID-19 in communities MADISON, Wisc. – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is granting Public Housing Authorities (PHA), Indian Tribes, and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) waiver authorities and
Contact: DOA Communications DOACommunications@wisconsin.gov MADISON—The State Capitol will be open to the public beginning at noon on April 14, 2020 for the scheduled Assembly Legislative Session that is currently scheduled at 1:00 p.m. The State Capitol will then be closed
Contact: Myranda Tanck mt@platform-communications.com Measure provides equal rights for crime victims; law now covers almost 134 million Americans MADISON – Wisconsin voters, in a historic election that saw more than a million people cast ballots despite the COVID-19 pandemic, overwhelmingly approved Marsy’s
The AP has called Wisconsin’s presidential primaries for Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Biden topped Bernie Sanders, who was harshly critical of the decision to allow voters to head to the polls in the leadup to election day. Sanders conceded
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The AP has called Wisconsin’s presidential primaries for Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Check the WisPolitics.com Election Blog to follow developments as more results come in: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/election/ — The budget committee would
(MADISON, WI) — Following widespread reports of absentee ballots being returned to election officials by the USPS with either no postmarks, illegible postmarks, or postmarks without dates, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s legal counsel has sent a letter to the Wisconsin
Contact: Jamie Mara | (920) 209-3990 | jmara@voiceofmilk.com GREEN BAY, Wis. — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the largest dairy co-ops in the country, continues to urge the U.S. Department of Agriculture to act quickly to help farmers and people struggling to afford food during the national emergency caused by COVID-19.
MEDIA CONTACT Nate Nelson, American Majority Action E-mail: nate@am-action.org American Majority Action Spurring Conservative Absentee Voting April 13, 2020 – With a tight margin in the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election, American Majority Action (AMA)’s 145,000 Live Voter Touches and 35,500 Live Voting Conversations were critical to turning out the conservative vote. AMA
After Judge Jill Karofsky’s victory in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement: “In the face of unprecedented voter suppression efforts by Republicans, Judge Karofsky has won the Supreme Court race — a result that speaks to Democrats’ incredible enthusiasm advantage and should terrify Donald
Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — The following is a statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler on Judge Jill Karofsky’s election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court: “Tonight, despite the GOP’s savage and shameful attempt to suppress votes and steal Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, Judge Jill Karofsky prevailed.
Contact Sam Roecker: sam@jillforjustice.com or (515) 782-1951 MILWAUKEE, WI – Judge Jill Karofsky released the following statement following the release of election results this evening, showing her victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race: “I want to send a heartfelt thank you to the hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites who made their voice
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has cruised to a fifth term, defeating Sen. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee by nearly a 2-to-1 margin. With one precinct outstanding, Barrett had 63 percent of the vote to Taylor’s 37 percent. “Being your Mayor is the honor of a lifetime,” Barrett wrote on Twitter. “In these
“Today is the day crime victims across Wisconsin have long been waiting for – the day victims have equal rights in court. Since I first started working in the Legislature, making sure crime victims are treated fairly by the criminal justice process has been one of my top priorities. Marsy’s
The Marsy’s Law constitutional amendment that establishes a crime victim bill of rights has passed. The Associated Press first declared the referendum in favor of the amendment with 21.31 percent of precincts reporting across the state, and 76.53 percent of voters approving the measure. The amendment passed both two consecutive
Waiver authority gives localities and Tribes control in dealing with COVID-19 in communities MADISON, Wisc. – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is granting Public Housing Authorities (PHA), Indian Tribes, and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) waiver authorities and ultimate flexibilities so agency staff can focus on assisting their
Contact: DOA Communications DOACommunications@wisconsin.gov MADISON—The State Capitol will be open to the public beginning at noon on April 14, 2020 for the scheduled Assembly Legislative Session that is currently scheduled at 1:00 p.m. The State Capitol will then be closed to the public again one hour following the session. The
Contact: Myranda Tanck mt@platform-communications.com Measure provides equal rights for crime victims; law now covers almost 134 million Americans MADISON – Wisconsin voters, in a historic election that saw more than a million people cast ballots despite the COVID-19 pandemic, overwhelmingly approved Marsy’s Law, ensuring that equal rights for crime victims are enumerated
The AP has called Wisconsin’s presidential primaries for Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Biden topped Bernie Sanders, who was harshly critical of the decision to allow voters to head to the polls in the leadup to election day. Sanders conceded the Dem presidential nomination to Biden one day after the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The AP has called Wisconsin’s presidential primaries for Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Check the WisPolitics.com Election Blog to follow developments as more results come in: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/election/ — The budget committee would have new powers to redirect money to help cover expenses
(MADISON, WI) — Following widespread reports of absentee ballots being returned to election officials by the USPS with either no postmarks, illegible postmarks, or postmarks without dates, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s legal counsel has sent a letter to the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) with suggested guidance on how best to