Opportunity Wisconsin: COVID-19 memorial welcomes President Trump to Janesville

JANESVILLE, Wis.— Today, COVID Survivors for Change and Opportunity Wisconsin welcomed President Trump to Janesville with an outdoor memorial dedicated to the over 1,500 lives lost across Wisconsin to COVID-19. The tribute, which consisted of 1,500 empty chairs, was erected to not only remember our friends, family, colleagues, and neighbors killed by this deadly virus, but to also hold President Trump to account for his failure to lead during this crisis—which has undoubtedly led to unnecessary illness and even death.   Visitors were able to read stories from Wisconsinites personally impacted by COVID-19, in addition to a message that lined

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Biden campaign: Statement on President Trump’s rally in Wisconsin

Wisconsin is in the grips of one of the worst coronavirus outbreaks in the country. Jill and I are praying for the health of those who’ve contracted the virus, and for the families who are mourning the loss of a loved one. We have lost far too many lives to this pandemic — and the sad fact is, it didn’t have to be this way. President Trump is knowingly downplaying the severity of the virus. At virtually every turn, he has panicked and tried to wish it away, rather than doing the hard work to get it under control. And

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WisDems: Trump can’t distract from his failed COVID-19 response in Wisconsin

As Wisconsin is well over 150,000 Wisconsinites who have tested positive for COVID-19, and the state continues to battle skyrocketing cases and economic crisis from Trump’s failed coronavirus response, the President will head to town to distract from the ineffective leadership in the White House. Here’s what he won’t mention: Cases are spiking across Wisconsin, and the state has passed the grim milestone of over 150,000 infections and has continuously hit record high infection rates.    Fox 11: “Since the pandemic began, there have been 166,186 confirmed cases, nearly 1.6 million negative tests and 1,574 deaths. DHS considers 127,576 people

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Battleground Wisconsin: Trump at Janesville rally says election rests on Wisconsin

— President Trump told a Janesville rally tonight the outcome of the election rests on Wisconsin. “We win Wisconsin, we win the whole ballgame,” he said. “What the hell do you think I’m doing here on a freezing night with 45-degree winds? You think I’m doing it for my health? I’m not doing this for my health.” Trump has consistently trailed in publicly released polls of Wisconsin voters after winning the state by 22,748 votes four years ago in a surprise victory. He urged supporters to turn out this fall, arguing the polls are off like they were in 2016.

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WisGOP: Statement welcoming Trump to Wisconsin

[Madison, WI] – Tonight in Janesville, President Donald Trump will deliver remarks to a crowd of supporters. Ahead of his visit, Republican Party of Wisconsin chairman Andrew Hitt released the following statement: “We’re excited to welcome President Trump to the Badger State once again. With less than 20 days until Election Day, Republicans in Wisconsin are organized and energized to re-elect the president. We’ve built our largest operation ever during a presidential election in Wisconsin, and are working hard to turnout Republican voters for the President. “While Joe Biden ducks Wisconsin voters on crucial questions dealing with his plan to

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Biden campaign: U.S. Sen. Baldwin casts ballot with first-time voter

Baldwin and first-time voter, Ava Kaminsky, voted and shared remarks with Stubbs highlighting how health care is on the ballot this election  Yesterday, Senator Tammy Baldwin hosted a “What’s at Stake” press conference with State Representative Shelia Stubbs and first-time voter Ava Kaminsky. They discussed how health care is on the ballot this election as President Trump attempts to undermine protections for people with pre-existing conditions. At the end of the press conference, Senator Baldwin and Kaminsky emphasized their excitement for the Biden-Harris ticket and dropped off their ballots at an official Madison ballot drop box location outside of city

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WisGOP: Statement welcoming Trump to Wisconsin

[Madison, WI] – Tonight in Janesville, President Donald Trump will deliver remarks to a crowd of supporters. Ahead of his visit, Republican Party of Wisconsin chairman Andrew Hitt released the following statement: “We’re excited to welcome President Trump to the Badger State once again. With less than 20 days until

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Biden campaign: U.S. Sen. Baldwin casts ballot with first-time voter

Baldwin and first-time voter, Ava Kaminsky, voted and shared remarks with Stubbs highlighting how health care is on the ballot this election  Yesterday, Senator Tammy Baldwin hosted a “What’s at Stake” press conference with State Representative Shelia Stubbs and first-time voter Ava Kaminsky. They discussed how health care is on

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