KINGFISHmke: Two potential Republican candidates could be in State Assembly District #11 general election in the City of Milwaukee

By Chris Johnson, KINGFISHmke August 7, 2020 The primary election next week on Tuesday, August 11th, will include State Assembly District #11 (AD #11) which geographically represents portions of the City of Milwaukee and the City of Glendale. The partisan election will include five candidates that will be reduced down to two candidates based on the results from primary election going in to the general election on Tuesday November 3, 2020.   The AD #11 is currently being represented by Rep. Jason Fields, who unsuccessfully ran for City of Milwaukee Comptroller in April 2020 and is not running for re-election

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FRI AM Update: Deadline today to challenge nomination papers for presidential ballot

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement AARP Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — Anyone looking to challenge entertainer Kanye West’s nomination papers has until 4:30 p.m. today to file one. The Elections Commission yesterday released its initial count of West’s nomination papers, tallying 2,422 signatures, with 2,000 needed to qualify for the presidential ballot in Wiscon… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me     Forgot Password

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Club for Growth hits Biden over opposing emergency parental school choice grants

The conservative Club for Growth is putting $1.6 million behind new ads in Wisconsin hitting Joe Biden for opposing emergency parental school choice grants. The group said it’s part of a $5 million buy that also includes digital spots and will run in Arizona and Pennsylvania as well. The ads will begin running statewide in Wisconsin on Monday. The narrator in the spots says hundreds of public schools are closed indefinitely, but Biden opposes the grants that would allow parents to choose private tutoring or charter schools instead. “A lost year is unacceptable. But four under Biden? That’s a lost

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American Conservative Union to host Green Bay event on eve of 2020 DNC

The American Conservative Union is set to host an in-person event in Green Bay on the eve of the Dem National Convention seeking to “tell Wisconsinites that the socialist, anti-American platform of the Democratic Party can not and will not win in November.” The group, which organizes the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, has scheduled the event for Aug. 14, just three days before a … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.

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