Baldwin in victory speech pledges to fight for Wisconsin, Hovde yet to concede
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin pledged to work with President-elect Donald Trump when it benefits the people of Wisconsin and to stand up to him when his policies don’t.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin pledged to work with President-elect Donald Trump when it benefits the people of Wisconsin and to stand up to him when his policies don’t.
From WisPolitics … — Newly elected Senate President Mary Felzkowski told WisPolitics today she will seek to fill a “void” for members left by the outgoing president, Chris Kapenga. The Tomahawk Republican said in an interview that members have come
U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, fresh off his reelection this week, faulted the Dem-controlled Senate for delays in a new farm bill and said his first priority is getting the legislation passed.
This is State Senator André Jacque from Northeast Wisconsin. On Monday we commemorate Veterans Day to recognize those who have worn our nation’s uniform. This remembrance rose from the armistice ending the First World War, and first took effect at
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #242 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Fri., Nov. 8, 2024, in honor of Milwaukee Ald. and former Wisconsin State Rep. Jonathan
Madison, WI – On Tuesday, DPI Superintendent Jill Underly claimed that the most recent school referendums prove that the State of Wisconsin is underfunding our public schools. Rep. Allen released the following statement: “School referendums in Wisconsin are working. These
MADISON, Wis. — As the 2024 election comes to a close, A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Chris Walloch released the following statement: “As Wisconsinites, we know that there’s more that unites us than divides us and we will not let
MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is seeking applicants for the position of Administrative and Political Affairs Coordinator. Duties include serving administrative assistance to WFBF’s government relations team on a wide facet of activities from scheduling to event planning.
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed an Amicus Brief in the US Supreme Court to challenge provisions in the Oklahoma State Constitution that we believe derive from anti-Catholic bigotry and violate the First Amendment principles
Quotes of the Week Flipping a legislative body isn’t easy, but we have fundamentally shifted the status quo in the Legislature and set the stage for more progress in the future. Our work continues.- Assembly Dem Leader Greta Neubauer after
Janesville, WI (November 7, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01), Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and John Cornyn (R-TX) recently urged U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to prioritize peace negotiations between Azerbaijan and Armenia during the 2024 United Nations Climate Change
In this week’s Capitol Chats, GOP strategist Bill McCoshen and Dem strategist Joe Zepecki join a special edition of the podcast on this week’s elections in Wisconsin. McCoshen credits President-elect Donald Trump for winning over more voters in rural areas and Zepecki touts Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin winning reelection despite Trump carrying the state.
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers released the following statement on the results of Tuesday’s election: A record more than 3.4 million Wisconsinites cast their ballots and made their voices heard whether by mail, dropbox, or at their polling
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Madison, WI – On Thursday, State Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) was elected by her Senate Republican colleagues to serve as Senate President for the upcoming 107th Wisconsin State Legislature that begins in January, 2025. The Senate President presides over the body and
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to adopt the 2025 County Budget. The amended budget reflects a commitment to equity, community services, and sustainable investments that prioritize the health and well-being of Milwaukee County residents.
MADISON, WIS. — Today, Senate Republicans held their caucus and leadership elections. Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox Crossing) was elected to the position of majority caucus vice-chair. “I want to sincerely thank my colleagues for their support,” said Sen. Cabral-Guevara. “Now, let’s get
MADISON, Wis. – Following his emphatic victory in Tuesday’s election, Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) has once again been selected by his colleagues to serve as president pro tempore of the Wisconsin State Senate. Sen. Testin was first elected to
Madison- Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) issued the following statement regarding today’s leadership elections. “I appreciate the support from my colleagues and I am honored by the trust they have placed in me to lead our caucus. “Republicans return
Madison, WI – State Senator Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac) was unanimously elected today by his Republican Senate colleagues to serve as Assistant Majority Leader of the State Senate for the 2025-2026 legislative session. He released the following statement on his re-election
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin pledged to work with President-elect Donald Trump when it benefits the people of Wisconsin and to stand up to him when his policies don’t.
From WisPolitics … — Newly elected Senate President Mary Felzkowski told WisPolitics today she will seek to fill a “void” for members left by the outgoing president, Chris Kapenga. The Tomahawk Republican said in an interview that members have come to her and her staff seeking help on various matters,
U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, fresh off his reelection this week, faulted the Dem-controlled Senate for delays in a new farm bill and said his first priority is getting the legislation passed.
This is State Senator André Jacque from Northeast Wisconsin. On Monday we commemorate Veterans Day to recognize those who have worn our nation’s uniform. This remembrance rose from the armistice ending the First World War, and first took effect at “the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #242 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Fri., Nov. 8, 2024, in honor of Milwaukee Ald. and former Wisconsin State Rep. Jonathan Brostoff, who passed away on Mon., Nov. 4, 2024. “Jonathan’s
Madison, WI – On Tuesday, DPI Superintendent Jill Underly claimed that the most recent school referendums prove that the State of Wisconsin is underfunding our public schools. Rep. Allen released the following statement: “School referendums in Wisconsin are working. These referendums keep the power and choice for how to spend
MADISON, Wis. — As the 2024 election comes to a close, A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Chris Walloch released the following statement: “As Wisconsinites, we know that there’s more that unites us than divides us and we will not let the divisiveness of the Project 2025, MAGA agenda halt our
MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is seeking applicants for the position of Administrative and Political Affairs Coordinator. Duties include serving administrative assistance to WFBF’s government relations team on a wide facet of activities from scheduling to event planning. Additionally, this individual will handle the day-to-day activities for the
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed an Amicus Brief in the US Supreme Court to challenge provisions in the Oklahoma State Constitution that we believe derive from anti-Catholic bigotry and violate the First Amendment principles of religious liberty. The Quotes: WILL Associate Counsel, Skylar Croy, commented,
Quotes of the Week Flipping a legislative body isn’t easy, but we have fundamentally shifted the status quo in the Legislature and set the stage for more progress in the future. Our work continues.- Assembly Dem Leader Greta Neubauer after predicting a majority of seats for Dems in the Legislature,
Janesville, WI (November 7, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01), Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and John Cornyn (R-TX) recently urged U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to prioritize peace negotiations between Azerbaijan and Armenia during the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29). Their letter follows Azerbaijan being selected to
In this week’s Capitol Chats, GOP strategist Bill McCoshen and Dem strategist Joe Zepecki join a special edition of the podcast on this week’s elections in Wisconsin. McCoshen credits President-elect Donald Trump for winning over more voters in rural areas and Zepecki touts Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin winning reelection despite Trump carrying the state.
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers released the following statement on the results of Tuesday’s election: A record more than 3.4 million Wisconsinites cast their ballots and made their voices heard whether by mail, dropbox, or at their polling place – that’s something we should all celebrate. Once again, we
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Madison, WI – On Thursday, State Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) was elected by her Senate Republican colleagues to serve as Senate President for the upcoming 107th Wisconsin State Legislature that begins in January, 2025. The Senate President presides over the body and serves on the GOP caucus leadership team. Felzkowski made the
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to adopt the 2025 County Budget. The amended budget reflects a commitment to equity, community services, and sustainable investments that prioritize the health and well-being of Milwaukee County residents. Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson shared the following statement: “We worked to
MADISON, WIS. — Today, Senate Republicans held their caucus and leadership elections. Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox Crossing) was elected to the position of majority caucus vice-chair. “I want to sincerely thank my colleagues for their support,” said Sen. Cabral-Guevara. “Now, let’s get to work cutting taxes, getting rid of unneeded red tape,
MADISON, Wis. – Following his emphatic victory in Tuesday’s election, Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) has once again been selected by his colleagues to serve as president pro tempore of the Wisconsin State Senate. Sen. Testin was first elected to the role in November of 2020 and succeeded Sen. Howard
Madison- Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) issued the following statement regarding today’s leadership elections. “I appreciate the support from my colleagues and I am honored by the trust they have placed in me to lead our caucus. “Republicans return eighteen talented members with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise.
Madison, WI – State Senator Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac) was unanimously elected today by his Republican Senate colleagues to serve as Assistant Majority Leader of the State Senate for the 2025-2026 legislative session. He released the following statement on his re-election to this post: “I am thankful for the continued support