FEC deadlock on joint fundraising committee TV ads a boost for Hovde
The Federal Election Commission deadlocked 3-3 on whether U.S. Senate candidates should be allowed to use joint fundraising committees to finance political ads, a boost for GOP businessman Eric Hovde and other Republicans.
In Wisconsin, Democrats hope competing down ballot helps Harris, too
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FRI AM Update: FEC deadlock on joint fundraising committee TV ads a boost for Hovde
From WisPolitics … — The Federal Election Commission deadlocked 3-3 on whether U.S. Senate candidates should be allowed to use joint fundraising committees to finance political ads, a boost for GOP businessman Eric Hovde and other Republicans. Outraised by many
THU PM Update: Harris, those backing her outspent Trump and his allies over last 11 weeks
From WisPolitics … — Dem VP Kamala Harris and those backing her have spent $74.6 million in ads in Wisconsin since Joe Biden dropped out of the race, while Donald Trump and his supporters dropped $53.1 million, according to AdImpact.
NRSC: Senate Dems silent on Harris-Walz plan to abolish Electoral College
After Tim Walz pledged to eliminate the Electoral College, Senate Democrats are already falling in line and refusing to stand up to the Kamala Harris campaign’s radical agenda. Today, Jon Tester, Sherrod Brown, Jacky Rosen, Bob Casey, and Tammy Baldwin all refused
Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Tony Evers celebrates Manufacturing Month
Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here wishing you a happy Manufacturing Month. Wisconsin is a national leader in manufacturing, with nearly 9,000 manufacturing companies across the state. And when people see the “Made in Wisconsin” label, they know they’re
Weekly GOP radio address: Returning your money
Hi, I’m Rachael, the state senator for the 19th Senate District and proudly representing east-central Wisconsin down in Madison. Going in to the next budget, Wisconsinites are still projected to have paid the state billions of dollars more than they
Alliance for Retired Americans: Raising the retirement age is a terrible idea, Eric Hovde!
MILWAUKEE – Wisconsin retirees expressed their outrage after GOP Senate nominee Eric Hovde called for raising the Social Security retirement age. “Wisconsinites of all ages should be appalled by Eric Hovde’s call to raise the retirement age,” said Ross Winklbauer, President of the
Dept. of Safety of Professional Services: Wisconsin recognizes importance, impact of architecture
Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) honored the Wisconsin chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Tuesday. DSPS Secretary Dan Hereth presented AIA Wisconsin with a proclamation from Governor Tony Evers, declaring October as Architecture
U.S Rep. Pocan: Leads lawmakers in renewed push to stop private equity looting
Washington, D.C. – Today, United States Representatives Mark Pocan (D-Wis.), Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), Rick Larsen (D-Wash.), Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.), Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), and Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.), along with Senators Elizabeth Warren
Senate Leadership Fund goes after Baldwin on transgender issues
The GOP-aligned Senate Leadership Fund has a new ad hitting U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, on transgender issues.
Vote Vets ad knocks Van Orden for being at Capitol during Jan. 6 riot
Vote Vets is up with a new spot that knocks GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden for being at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
House Majority PAC ad target Van Orden over abortion
The Dem-aligned House Majority PAC launched a new TV ad hitting GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden on abortion. The spot features Dr. Jill McMullen, a family physician in Tomah. She says her patients trust her with their personal medical
Marquette Law School: Poll to release results of national surveys on political topics, U.S. Supreme Court, Oct. 16-17
MILWAUKEE — The Marquette Law School Poll will release the results of its national survey of public opinion over two days, Oct. 16-17, via written releases. The written releases and corresponding data will be distributed and made available on the
Wisconsin Farmers Union: Gears up for 94th annual convention in December
CHIPPEWA FALLS – Farmers from throughout Wisconsin will gather in Wisconsin Dells at Chula Vista Resort from December 13th to 15th for the 94th Annual Wisconsin Farmers Union State Convention. “Our annual convention brings farmers together to share insights and