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Madison, Wis. — The Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s state convention is putting a spotlight on Ron Johnson’s failure to represent the Badger state as he continues to vote against his constituents best interests. “Ron Johnson is the most vulnerable Senator in
[Madison, WI] – Ahead of day two of the Wisconsin Democrats’ virtual state “convention,” the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “Today, Wisconsin Democrats are trotting out the most out-of-touch liberals they could find.
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, during the first day of the WisDem’s 2021 Badger Bounceback Convention, Governor Tony Evers announced he will continue his service to the people of Wisconsin by seeking a second term in office. Not only has Gov.
Madison, Wis. –– Today, Wisconsin Democrats from across the state gathered virtually for the first night of the 2021 State Convention. Wisconsin Democrats were energized, coming off of their success in national, state, and local elections in 2020, and enthusiastic
[Madison, WI] – In response to Tony Evers’ re-election announcement, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “Over the past three years, Wisconsinites have suffered the consequences of an administration fraught with mismanagement, incompetence
CONTACT: press@tonyevers.com MADISON, Wis. – Joining the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s Virtual State Convention Saturday evening, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers officially announced he will seek re-election in 2022. In prepared remarks to convention attendees, Evers said: “Wisconsin, I’m in. I’m

Gov. Tony Evers this evening formally announced his reelection bid, telling Dem activists, “Wisconsin, I’m in.” Speaking to the virtual Democratic state convention, Evers warned what’s at stake in next year’s elections: another decade of “rigged” legislative boundaries, protecting health

President Joe Biden told Wisconsinites their efforts to elect Dems in 2020 has given a “once in a generation opportunity to invest in America.” Biden thanked campaign workers and donors for their efforts to win him the state’s electoral votes,

U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin called on Dems to live up to the Wisconsin motto and to keep moving the state and the nation “forward” on progressive policies. The Madison Dem thanked volunteers and party workers for all of their efforts

Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro thanked Wisconsin activists for their hard work to elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris and move “from the division and the darkness of Donald Trump.”’ But he also urged them to not

Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes said he intends to do everything he can to ensure Evers wins another term and that Wisconsin voters remove Johnson from office in 2022. Barnes noted how the state was the birthplace of the labor and

The “big lie” that last year’s presidential election was stolen poses a threat to democracy itself, AG Josh Kaul told Dem activists. Addressing the virtual convention, Kaul recounted the legal fights the Department of Justice was involved in leading up

U.S. Rep. Ron Kind told Dems “it’s not too early to be thinking about next year” and the upcoming 2022 elections. Kind, D-La Crosse, touted the bills passed through the U.S. House on infrastructure and election reform, as well as

U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, told Dem activists the party has been bounced around by Republicans thanks to gerrymandered maps. But she pledged the party would bounce back so long as activists dedicated themselves to being “bouncers.” Moore knocked Republicans

Kicking off the night of speeches, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan praised Gov. Tony Evers and President Joe Biden for their efforts to end the COVID-19 pandemic. The Town of Vermont Dem thanked grassroots Dem voters and organizers for their efforts
Madison, Wis. — The Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s state convention is putting a spotlight on Ron Johnson’s failure to represent the Badger state as he continues to vote against his constituents best interests. “Ron Johnson is the most vulnerable Senator in the country because he has continuously put his self-interests ahead
[Madison, WI] – Ahead of day two of the Wisconsin Democrats’ virtual state “convention,” the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “Today, Wisconsin Democrats are trotting out the most out-of-touch liberals they could find. Their Senate candidates include trust fund baby Alex Lasry who
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, during the first day of the WisDem’s 2021 Badger Bounceback Convention, Governor Tony Evers announced he will continue his service to the people of Wisconsin by seeking a second term in office. Not only has Gov. Evers led us through some of the toughest challenges we’ve
Madison, Wis. –– Today, Wisconsin Democrats from across the state gathered virtually for the first night of the 2021 State Convention. Wisconsin Democrats were energized, coming off of their success in national, state, and local elections in 2020, and enthusiastic to bring that momentum into the 2022 cycle. All eyes
[Madison, WI] – In response to Tony Evers’ re-election announcement, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Andrew Hitt: “Over the past three years, Wisconsinites have suffered the consequences of an administration fraught with mismanagement, incompetence and a governor who has been asleep at the wheel.
CONTACT: press@tonyevers.com MADISON, Wis. – Joining the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s Virtual State Convention Saturday evening, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers officially announced he will seek re-election in 2022. In prepared remarks to convention attendees, Evers said: “Wisconsin, I’m in. I’m running for re-election. We’ve accomplished a lot in the last

Gov. Tony Evers this evening formally announced his reelection bid, telling Dem activists, “Wisconsin, I’m in.” Speaking to the virtual Democratic state convention, Evers warned what’s at stake in next year’s elections: another decade of “rigged” legislative boundaries, protecting health care coverage for those with pre-existing conditions and abortion rights.

President Joe Biden told Wisconsinites their efforts to elect Dems in 2020 has given a “once in a generation opportunity to invest in America.” Biden thanked campaign workers and donors for their efforts to win him the state’s electoral votes, hold on to the U.S. House and win new seats

U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin called on Dems to live up to the Wisconsin motto and to keep moving the state and the nation “forward” on progressive policies. The Madison Dem thanked volunteers and party workers for all of their efforts and donations in the past year that resulted in Biden

Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro thanked Wisconsin activists for their hard work to elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris and move “from the division and the darkness of Donald Trump.”’ But he also urged them to not let up heading into 2022, saying next year will be

Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes said he intends to do everything he can to ensure Evers wins another term and that Wisconsin voters remove Johnson from office in 2022. Barnes noted how the state was the birthplace of the labor and progressive movements, and how it has been on the forefront

The “big lie” that last year’s presidential election was stolen poses a threat to democracy itself, AG Josh Kaul told Dem activists. Addressing the virtual convention, Kaul recounted the legal fights the Department of Justice was involved in leading up to the election. He also touted the agency’s work afterward

U.S. Rep. Ron Kind told Dems “it’s not too early to be thinking about next year” and the upcoming 2022 elections. Kind, D-La Crosse, touted the bills passed through the U.S. House on infrastructure and election reform, as well as the latest COVID-19 relief package. He said it’s essential that

U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, told Dem activists the party has been bounced around by Republicans thanks to gerrymandered maps. But she pledged the party would bounce back so long as activists dedicated themselves to being “bouncers.” Moore knocked Republicans for fighting commonsense efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, and

Kicking off the night of speeches, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan praised Gov. Tony Evers and President Joe Biden for their efforts to end the COVID-19 pandemic. The Town of Vermont Dem thanked grassroots Dem voters and organizers for their efforts to get people to the polls and promote absentee ballots