(WISCONSIN) — A recent New Yorker article documented how Donald Trump and the Republican party have systematically abandoned the family farms of rural Wisconsin while prioritizing the needs of the wealthy and well-connected. Many farmers are bearing the burden of Republican ineffectiveness and are tired of the broken promises from the Trump administration. Since Trump became president, in Wisconsin over 2,000 farms have shut down permanently, with a record 818 dairy farms shutting their doors forever in 2019. From Trump’s chaotic trade wars to his failed  COVID-19 response, Wisconsin farmers are struggling more than ever. KEY POINTS BELOW: The New Yorker: How Suffering Farmers May

(WISCONSIN) — Today, Democratic Party Chair of Wisconsin Ben Wikler released the following statement on Vice President Biden selecting Senator Kamala Harris as his Vice-Presidential running mate: “Kamala Harris is a proven leader who is ready to serve Wisconsin and our country on day one, and Wisconsin Democrats are well-served with this historic choice. She believes what Joe Biden does — that America is at our best when we are united and when working people are given a fair shake. From her time as Attorney General of California, to her time in the United States Senate, we know she’ll always stand

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Janesville, Wis.— The Steil for Wisconsin Campaign released a statement following tonight’s primary election: “Steil looks forward to running a campaign focused on his efforts to get people back to work, strengthen our economy, and keep our communities safe. This race sets up a stark contrast between Steil, a proven problem solver, versus Polack, a liberal Washington, D.C. attorney.” -Alex Walker, Campaign Director Learn more about Congressman Bryan Steil at BryanSteil.com.

[Madison, WI] – Following Tuesday’s primary elections across the state of Wisconsin, Republican Party of Wisconsin Chairman Andrew Hitt released the following statement regarding the party’s strong bench of candidates headed to the November General Election: “Republicans are ready to fight and win in November. The winners of tonight’s primaries have built strong organizations that have put them on top, and the Republican Party of Wisconsin is ready to do everything in our power to help them succeed in the General Election. “I also want to congratulate the winners of Wisconsin’s competitive congressional primaries. Wisconsin needs to send President Trump

HAGER CITY, WI – Today, Republicans in Wisconsin’s 3rd District made it clear that tested, proven leadership is needed in Congress by selecting Derrick Van Orden to challenge Ron Kind in November.   Derrick released the following statement when the race was called:   “Thank you to everyone who has supported my candidacy. I’d also like to thank my opponent for standing up and making her voice heard throughout her campaign.  For too long, we have had too many people in leadership positions who are not leaders. In recent months, that lack of leadership experience has become more clear than

MADISON – Thank you so very much for the opportunity to fight for you and alongside you this election cycle. We set out to re-establish Madison’s proud progressive tradition, and have found that our city is strong in its commitment to hope and forward movement.   Wisconsin accepted me as its own in 2002 when I immigrated from Sudan, Africa to the US. Through these past few months, I’ve found that the same kindness, hospitality, and grace that accepted me all those years ago was still deeply tangled in our moral character.   Madison, I am so proud of us.

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La Crosse, WI– Ron Kind released the following statement after the results of the Primary Election: “I’m honored to receive the trust of the people of this congressional district. I’ve lived in western Wisconsin my entire life, I’ve raised my family here, and I’ll do everything in my power to live up to that trust. There’s a clear choice in November. I have a plan to combat coronavirus, rebuild Wisconsin, and support our hardworking families and farmers. I look forward to continuing to work in a collaborative way to get things done and move our state forward.” ###

[Juneau, WI] — Today, Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald clinched a decisive victory in the Republican primary for Wisconsin’s fifth congressional district. He goes on to the November General Election after securing today’s primary victory. “I’m so grateful for the outpouring of support that we’ve received in the months since launching my bid for congress, and we’re overwhelmed by today’s decisive victory,” said Fitzgerald. “The steadfast support we’ve received from the grassroots leaders of Wisconsin’s Fifth and conservatives from all over Wisconsin has been instrumental to my campaign so far. We’re looking forward to carrying this positive momentum into victory in November,

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