Sen. Wimberger: UW passing bureaucratic costs onto Wisconsinites
MADISON – Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Gillett) released the following statement after the Universities of Wisconsin announced a proposed plan to increase tuition rates yet again by 2% and student housing costs by 2.8% at each of its member campuses, starting
WisDems: Chair on Trump announcing visit to western Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Donald Trump announcing a visit to western Wisconsin this Friday, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Tom Tiffany and Derrick Van Orden would be a fools to stand with Trump
Cooke campaign: Responds to Secretary Kennedy visit
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, issued this statement in response to the visit of Secretary Kennedy with Rep. Derrick Van Orden: “This is a slap in the face to rural America
Dane County Exec. Agard: Proclaims June as Dairy Month in Dane County
DANE COUNTY – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard is proclaiming June as Dairy Month in Dane County, recognizing the vital role dairy farmers, processors, workers, and dairy businesses play in supporting the county’s economy, agricultural heritage, and rural communities. “Dairy
Barnes campaign: Donald Trump and Tom Tiffany are killing America’s Dairyland
“Donald Trump is killing America’s Dairyland, and his hand picked candidate for governor, Rep. Tom Tiffany, is helping him do it. “Since Trump launched his illegal war in Iran, diesel prices have more than doubled and fertilizer prices have skyrocketed—right at
WisDems: Van Orden campaigns with roadkill-eating conspiracy theorist RFK Jr.
“If Derrick Van Orden actually cared about our farmers, he would stop rubber-stamping tariff taxes and an illegal war with Iran that is sending gas and fertilizer costs through the roof. Instead of fighting for relief, D.C. Derrick is parading
Skinner campaign: Michele Magadance Skinner official Senate candidate
Madison, Wis. – Michele Magadance Skinner is the Republican nominee for Wisconsin’s 31st State Senate district. She was officially announced as the candidate at the Committee to Elect a Republican Senate’s biennial “Candidate Rollout” event. “Western Wisconsinites are eager to
Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin DOJ joins coalition in opposing plan to weaken federal protections for retirement investments
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) joined a coalition in opposing a proposal from the Trump administration that would put the retirement savings of millions of Americans at risk. In their comment letter submitted to the U.S. Department of
Marklein campaign: Senator Howard Marklein officially up for re-election
Spring Green, WI – State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) announced today that he is officially on the ballot for re-election to represent the 17th Senate District in the Wisconsin State Senate. “I am humbled by the generous support I
Committee to Elect a Republican Senate: CERS hosts biennial “Candidate Rollout” – announcing Republican candidates for Wisconsin State Senate
MADISON, Wis. – The Committee to Elect a Republican Senate (CERS) hosted its biennial “Candidate Rollout” this afternoon. Senate President Pro-Tempore, Senator Testin (R-Stevens Point), and members of the Senate Republican Caucus hosted the event to announce the qualified field
Trump to visit Chippewa County on Friday to tout support for farmers
President Donald Trump will visit Chippewa County on Friday to tout his support for farmers, the White House told WisPolitics.
Rodriguez campaign: Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez collects signatures from all 72 counties to qualify for Wisconsin Governor’s ballot
MADISON, WI—Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez today announced she has collected the required signatures to qualify for the 2026 Wisconsin governor’s ballot, with signatures gathered from all 72 counties. “Every signature represents a Wisconsinite who is fed up with paying more
Wisconsin Elections Commission: Covering the June 1 nomination paper deadline, FAQ’s
MADISON – Monday, June 1, 2026 at 5 p.m. is the deadline for partisan candidates to file nomination papers to get on the ballot for the August 11 Partisan Primary and the November 3 General Election. This advisory contains information
Petrashek campaign: Announces campaign to continue serving on Wisconsin Court of Appeals
MILWAUKEE – Today, Judge Nathan Petrashek is launching his campaign to continue serving on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District I, bringing more than 16 years of appellate court experience and a longstanding commitment to fairness, integrity, and public service
Sen. Testin: Responds to proposal for another UW tuition hike
MADISON, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) released the following statement after learning the Universities of Wisconsin is looking to raise the cost of tuition yet again: “I cannot believe the members of the University of Wisconsin System Board