Climate power ads tout Biden’s clean energy plan
The $100,000 campaign features two ads with 15- and 30-second versions each and is part of a larger campaign across other key swing states Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Nevada and Pennsylvania.
Sen. Knodl: Gov. Evers’ veto harms Wisconsin girls
Madison – State Senator Dan Knodl (R – Germantown) responded today to the disappointing decision by Governor Evers to veto Assembly Bill 377, the Save Women’s Sports Act: “It is our duty as lawmakers to stand up for the rights
WisDems: Statement on Donald Trump endorsing Eric Hovde
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Rapid Response Director Arik Wolk released the following statement in response to the news that Donald Trump endorsed Eric Hovde: “Eric Hovde and Donald Trump are birds of a feather: two out of
USDA NASS: Wisconsin crop progress and condition
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Biden, Trump see warning signs in primary wins; Milwaukee voters narrowly approve $252 million school referendum
Voters in the April presidential primary gave President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump each less than 90% of the vote share, and Milwaukee voters narrowly approved a $252 million school referendum.
WED AM Update: Biden, Trump see warning signs in primary wins; Milwaukee voters narrowly approve $252 million school referendum
From WisPolitics … — Two state lawmakers won new local offices, Milwaukee voters narrowly approved a $252 million school referendum, and both Joe Biden and Donald Trump easily won their parties’ primaries with some warning signs of general election weakness.
Biden, Trump easily win primaries; more than 39K vote ‘uninstructed’ in Dem primary
Those pushing the uninstructed option in the Dem primary to protest President Joe Biden’s policies toward Israel and Gaza easily exceeded their goal of 20,000 votes. Still, they were short of the 15% needed to secure a delegate to the national convention. Meanwhile, Donald Trump was on pace to get more than three-fourths of the vote in the GOP presidential primary even though all of his opponents have dropped out of the race.
Voters approve $252M for Milwaukee schools
Voters narrowly approved $252 million for Milwaukee Public Schools by a margin of 1,720 votes in the largest school referendum of the spring election.
Diny defeats Rosenberg in Wausau mayoral race
Wausau Ald. Doug Diny knocked off one-term Mayor Katie Rosenberg in a local race that drew significant outside attention.
Goyke defeats Spencer in Milwaukee city attorney race
Goyke, D-Milwaukee, held a 63%-36% margin over Spencer with 99% reporting. Spencer, who was first elected to the position in 2020, has faced issues with staff resigning and allegations of harassing female staffers.
Opportunity Wisconsin ad says Van Orden sides with corporations over farmers
The group said the ad began running this week on multiple digital platforms across western Wisconsin’s 3rd CD.
Republican Voters Against Trump runs ads in Green Bay knocking Trump over Capitol attack
Republican Voters Against Trump is running ads in Green Bay knocking the former president over the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Johnson elected to full term as Milwaukee mayor; Crowley wins reelection as Milwaukee County executive.
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and County Executive David Crowley today both easily won their reelection bids.
Voters approve amendments to bar private election grants, limit who can work on elections
Wisconsin voters amended the state Constitution today to bar the use of private funds to cover the cost of administering elections and limit who can work on them.
Wisconsin Grocers Association: Names Mike Semmann as new president & CEO
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