Crowley campaign: New poll: David Crowley surges in Democratic primary
Almost a third of voters remain undecided, leaving the race wide open and up for grabs as Crowley builds momentum with support from Gov. Evers, labor, and mayors Poll was done before the campaign launched first statewide broadcast ad buy
Mark Belling: When an anointment becomes a train wreck
The people who’ve been screaming “NO KINGS” sure seem to believe in kingmaking. They’ve been ranting for years about “threats to democracy” yet they are doing everything in their power to stop actual voters from picking their nominee.
John Nichols: Tom Tiffany disregards Wisconsin’s heritage and values
With his attacks on Barnes, Tiffany trashes not just a Democratic rival but also the legacies of resistance deeply woven in the history of Wisconsin.
Brian Fraley: Beyond the dollars: What Francesca Hong’s campaign finance reports reveal
After nearly four decades around Wisconsin campaigns, I can say this with confidence: Francesca Hong isn’t running a conventional statewide campaign. She’s building an organization first and using it to power the campaign, not the other way around.
Amy Curtis: Hong dropped her first major ad, and here’s how she’s attacking Tiffany
It looks like democratic socialist Francesca Hong has the race in the bag. She certainly thinks so, and polling backs her up, so Hong dropped an ad targeting Tom Tiffany.
James Causey: Drama in governor’s race reflects the stakes for all of us
James Causey on leadership, experience and why voters should take time to make an informed decision for governor. David Crowley earned his vote.
James Wigderson: Polls, bets, and ballots
Democracy in Wisconsin
Dave Zweifel: Who are the real fraudsters here?
If they’re really serious about fraud, Vance and Tiffany — who currently represents Wisconsin’s 7th District in Congress, where he’s Donald Trump’s No. 1 lackey — would have much better luck ferreting out the rampant fraud and abuse in Trump’s Washington.
John Imes: Stop approving Wisconsin’s energy future one docket at a time
Without comprehensive resource planning, regulators have little opportunity to compare alternatives before committing customers to decades of infrastructure costs. … Instead of approving Wisconsin’s energy future one docket at a time, let’s build it through one comprehensive plan.
Keilyn Borrero: An unconditional cash assistance program changed my life
A financial safety net changes everything and opens the door for better mental health, better education, a stronger community and a stronger economy.
Noria Doyle: Why the unfinished aftermath of Reconstruction was the defining fault line of modern American life
As progressive Americans confront escalating battles over transgender rights, reproductive autonomy, classroom censorship, voting access, and a shifting landscape of civil liberties, many describe a widening gap between public support and policy outcomes.
John Torinus: Mr. President: stop making loser war decisions
He has become incapable of logical thought and rational solutions. It’s time for Republicans to invoke Article 25 and put him out to pasture.
Cooke campaign: Rebecca Cooke launches first ad of the 2026 Cycle: “Living Proof”
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Earlier this week, Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, announced her first ad of the 2026 cycle, “Living Proof.” This is the first television ad from any candidate in the Third Congressional District.
Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin Department of Justice opposes EPA’s rollback of PFAS limits in drinking water
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) is joining a coalition in filing comments opposing the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed rollback on limits to four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. The rollback means that public drinking
3rd CD Dems: The 3rd CD Welcomes Rep. Van Orden’s willingness (Finally) to debate in the general election
The 3rd CD Democrats of Wisconsin, along with the Emily Berge and Rebecca Cooke campaigns, welcome Rep. Derrick Van Orden’s sudden willingness to debate during the 2026 general election. On June 2, 2026, the 3rd CD Democrats of Wisconsin issued