Rep. Callahan: Supports voter ID
[Madison, WI] – This afternoon, the State Assembly convened to approve Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 2, which would enshrine the state’s photo ID law into the Wisconsin State Constitution. Rep. Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) voted to support SJR 2. “Election Integrity remains
Rep. O’Connor: On passage of voter ID constitutional amendment
MADISON…State Representative Jerry L. O’Connor (R-Fond du Lac) issued the following statement on the passage of the constitutional amendment on Voter ID: “Republicans are ensuring it’s easy to vote but hard to cheat. Today I was proud to vote for
Rep. Mayadev: Votes against enshrining strict voter ID requirements into the Wisconsin Constitution
Madison, WI — Today, State Representative Renuka Mayadev (D-Madison) voted “NO” on enshrining voter ID requirements into the Wisconsin Constitution. To begin the legislative session, the Republican caucus chose to begin the Assembly Chamber’s work by proposing a change to
Rep. Vining: Applauds Gov. Evers’ violence prevention executive order: Gov. Evers takes action when Republicans won’t
Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa), a strong supporter of violence prevention initiatives, released the following statement: “Gun violence is a public health crisis. If we want to create a safe community for everyone to grow and thrive, we need to address violence before it
Rep. Rodriguez: Votes for common sense constitutional amendment
MADISON – State Representative Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) released this statement following Assembly Floor Session today. “Today the Assembly passed Senate Joint Resolution 2 for second consideration to enshrine Voter ID in the Wisconsin Constitution. Ensuring that everyone’s ballot is counted
Rep. August: Voter ID passes Legislature
MADISON…Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 2, which would amend the state’s Constitution to require photo ID when voting. The resolution has now passed both houses of the legislature and will go to the voters for
Rep. McGuire: Statement on the Office of Violence Prevention
MADISON – State Representative Tip McGuire made the following statement on the creation of the Office of Violence Prevention by Gov. Tony Evers: “I applaud Gov. Evers for taking this important step in creating the Office of Violence Prevention. Gun
Rep. Haywood: Applauds Gov. Evers’ creation of Office of Violence Prevention
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Governor Tony Evers issued an Executive Order that creates the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention. The office will be created and funded through $10 million in ARPA funding, and through grant funding will aid and invest
Rep. Prado: Announces committee assignments
MADISON, Wis. – State Representative Priscilla A. Prado (D-Milwaukee) has been assigned to serve on three committees for the 2025-2026 legislative session. Appointed by Democratic Leader, Rep. Greta Neubauer (D-Racine), Rep. Prado will serve on two newly established Assembly committees, the
Rep. Jenna Jacobson: Commends Governor Evers on the creation of the Office of Violence Prevention
MADISON – Today, Representative Jenna Jacobson (D-Oregon) released the following statement on Governor Evers creating the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention: “I applaud Governor Evers in the creation of the Office of Violence Prevention and am grateful for the leadership
TUE PM Update: Evers creates Office of Violence Prevention, Vos pans proposal
From WisPolitics … — Gov. Evers today signed an executive order creating a new Office of Violence Prevention, which will send $10 million to such efforts statewide after a deadly school shooting in Madison last month. Evers announced he will
Rep. Knodl: Supports voter ID
MADISON…Today, the State Assembly approved a constitutional amendment thatwould ensure photo ID would be required in Wisconsin elections. StateRepresentative Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) voted in favor of the resolution, whichpassed 54-45. “Passing this resolution will ensure our elections remain secure,” saidKnodl.
Sen.Habush Sinykin: Applauds Governor Evers’ commitment to violence prevention
MADISON, WI – Today, Governor Tony Evers signed Executive Order #254, creating the statewide Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention (OVP). The new statewide office will work to coordinate efforts between state and local government agencies, create public education campaigns to boost
Rep. Gundrum: Votes in favor of voter ID amendment
Madison, WI – Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) voted in favor of passage of Senate JointResolution 2 to enshrine Voter ID into the Wisconsin Constitution. After passing with a vote of 54-45, theconstitutional amendment has now passed two consecutive sessions and
Rep. Krug: Votes to protect voter ID in Wisconsin
(Madison) – Wisconsin residents on both sides of the political aisle overwhelmingly support the state’s current Voter ID law. Today in the Assembly, Rep. Krug voted to ensure this important law remains in place by passing an amendment to enshrine