DeSanto campaign: Representative Karen DeSanto Celebrates Re-Election Victory in Wisconsin’s 40th Assembly District
BARABOO, WI — State Representative Karen DeSanto is celebrating her re-election to the Wisconsin State Assembly following the November 3, 2026, general election. Her victory in the 40th Assembly District reflects the dedication of grassroots volunteers, strong community relationships, and
Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future: Midterms Statement from Peter Barca, Chairman of Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future – Wisconsin
“Congratulations to Governor-elect David Crowley and Lt. Governor-elect Sarah Godlewski on their victory, and to the newly elected members of the Wisconsin Legislature. As Wisconsin prepares for a new legislative session, there is an opportunity to address some of the
Dept. of Public Instruction: State board votes to affirm dissolution of Hustisford School District
MADISON — The School District Boundary Appeal Board voted unanimously today, 7-0, to affirm the dissolution of the Hustisford School District and transfer the entire district to the Dodgeland School District. The independent, seven-member SDBAB reached its decision following public
Dept. of Health Services: DHS Reports a Death Connected to the Ongoing Measles Outbreak
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is saddened to report the death of an infant associated with the ongoing measles outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin. This is the first death of this kind reported in Wisconsin since 1990. The coroner
Senate Republicans elect Bradley minority leader
Senate Republicans today elected Julian Bradley to serve as minority leader in the next session.
Wisconsin Fair Maps Coalition: New Legislature, same standard: Wisconsin Fair Maps Coalition calls for an end to partisan gerrymandering
MADISON, WI – In response to a shift in power in Wisconsin’s Capitol, iuscely Flores,Organizing Director for the Wisconsin Fair Maps Coalition, issued the followingstatement: “On Tuesday, gerrymandering backfired across America. Despite federal efforts to rigmaps and a Supreme Court
Rep. Randy Udell: Representative Udell Congratulates Crowley, Democratic Victories
MADISON, WI. — On November 3rd, Wisconsin elected David Crowley as the next governor and sent new Democratic majorities to the State Senate and Assembly. Representative Randy Udell (D – 47th District) released the following statement: “Congratulations to David Crowley
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, PSC Help Expand Access to High-Speed Internet for 428,000 Homes and Businesses in Unserved Communities
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC), today announced that the PSC awarded nearly $58 million to expand access to high-speed internet in unserved communities through the State Broadband Expansion Grant Program. Gov.
Ruth Conniff: Wisconsin’s blue wave and the post-Trump era
The lesson of the 2026 midterms was that regular people are not powerless in the face of this aggressive, anti-democratic regime. There is still time and hope left for our country.
Mark Belling: This isn’t good
om Tiffany never really had a chance. The national carnage for the Republicans in 2026 even took out GOP officials in staunchly red states. A swing state like ours didn’t have a shot at surviving the purge.
Christopher Watson: A legacy to be proud of
Tony Evers has been one hell of a governor.
Jim Piwowarczyk: Democrats won the moment, not the argument & Wisconsin will pay the price
The result will be higher taxes, higher energy bills, higher housing costs and a state government that grows while family budgets shrink.
Paul Fanlund: At last, Wisconsin policies can reflect the will of voters
Now, for the first time, Tuesday’s election is producing a Legislature that reflects the actual will of Wisconsin voters because of the politically neutral election maps enacted in 2024.
Charles Pierce: The remarkable election night story we should all be talking about
Don’t let the sound of the blue tsunami drown out what happened in Wisconsin.
Gregory Humphrey: The GOP must wake up from Trumpism
After Tuesday’s nationwide electoral rout, Republicans face a choice. They can steer towards becoming a credible conservative alternative again, or remain a personality cult bobbing about in a self-created bubble of chaos and bombast. With a shrinking electorate.