GOP state Rep. Loudenbeck files to run for secretary of state

GOP state Rep. Amy Loudenbeck, Assembly vice-chair of the Joint Finance Committee, has filed to run for secretary of state. The Clinton Republican, who won her Assembly seat in 2010, would be the first high-profile challenger to longtime Dem incumbent Doug La Follette in years. Loudenbeck told WisPolitics.com she’s still making a final decision on a possible bid. “I still need some time to talk to...