Representative Kevin Petersen was recently chosen by the Wisconsin Towns Association to receive a 2023-24 Friend of the Towns Award for his efforts supporting town government. In recalling Representative Petersen’s work in the Wisconsin Assembly, Mike Koles, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Towns Association commented, “I have had the opportunity

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today led a delegation of 26 bipartisan governors in sending a letter to congressional leadership urging them to pass the bipartisan Strengthening State and Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act (H.R. 7906), which will improve the ability of state, Tribal, and local child support… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and

MILWAUKEE–  Early Monday morning, a tragic shooting at Dineen Park claimed the life of one teenager and left nine others injured. Expressing her deepest condolences to the families affected by this tragedy, Senator LaTonya Johnson released the following statement: “As a mom and member of the Milwaukee community, I am

MADISON, Wis. — It’s been over a week since Eric Hovde finally filed his personal financial disclosure, which revealed he is worth upwards of half a billion dollars, and likely significantly more, which would make him the wealthiest Senator, if he wins. Since then he has repeatedlyrefused to answer questions from multiple Wisconsin reporters about his confli… Please

Public Health Madison & Dane County is alerting the community about an outbreak of pertussis, also known as whooping cough. In the last 8 weeks there have been 43 cases in Dane County, primarily affecting teenagers. “Vaccines have made cases of pertussis rare, in fact we go many months out of

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN — On Tuesday, Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement predicting that the Democrats’ woes in Wisconsin won’t end just because Kamala Harris is predicted to be the party’s nominee – in fact, it will be worse. “The only candidate worse than Joe Biden for Wisconsin Democrats

Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale released the following statement welcoming Vice President Kamala Harris to Milwaukee on July 23, 2024: “Following a unanimous AFL-CIO endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris for president, Wisconsin union members proudly welcome Vice President Kamala Harris back to Wisconsin. Vice President Harris has been a

MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris’ first campaign rally in Wisconsin since the launch of her presidential campaign, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Wisconsin Democrats are thrilled to welcome Vice President Kamala Harris to Milwaukee for the first stop of her campaign, kicking off our

Oshkosh, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds sturgeon spearers that the deadline to apply for Upriver Lakes spearing tags is Aug. 1, 2024. Due to a higher success rate on the Upriver Lakes, only 500 license holders will be selected to spear a sturgeon from lakes Poygan,

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke for Congress released “Megan,” the campaign’s second advertisement in Wisconsin’s Third District. The 60-second spot features Megan Kling, a Jackson County mom who had to travel out of state to access abortion care when she learned her baby would not survive due to birth defects.   

MILWAUKEE, WI – July 23, 2024 – A recent survey conducted by City Forward Collective & CFC Action Fund among registered voters in Milwaukee has revealed key insights into public opinion on Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) governance and financial management. The topline findings are based on a survey conducted from July

STEVENS POINT, WI – Today, State Rep. Katrina Shankland released her next three ad spots across TV and multiple mediums in advance of the August 13 Democracy primary election for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District.  The ads highlight key themes of Shankland’s campaign—reproductive freedom, public education, and her track record co-authoring and

De Pere, WI – Trump-endorsed Conservative Tony Wied today released his second TV ad focused on securing the southern border. The new ad, which can be viewed HERE, will air on broadcast TV and streaming services. Wied released the following statement on the ad’s launch: “As the only candidate in this race endorsed

Last spring, voters in swing states across the country made clear they would not support a president who abandons the values of our democracy by supporting genocide in Gaza. The uninstructed votes were a powerful show of these voters to make President Biden a one term president. The cry “Abandon

“I personally had the opportunity to meet Erik back in 2021. As I got to know Erik more on the campaign trail it did not take long to develop a friendship with Erik. He shares true conservative values and has the knowledge to represent Wisconsin in the United States congress.