Spending in top legislative races soars past $75M

In all, WisPolitics has tracked $27.2 million in five state Senate races and $54.9 million in 13 Assembly campaigns. The money race is a confluence of the new maps that gave Dems a path to the majority and the interest megadonors have taken in shaping the legislative contests.

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Walz, Vance make final pitches to Wisconsin voters

Walz and Vance held competing rallies yesterday in La Crosse  – a big hub in the crucial 3rd Congressional District – on the eve of the election. The rallies came just days after their running mates, Harris and Donald Trump, rallied voters at dueling events in Milwaukee on Friday. Walz also had visits in Stevens Point and Milwaukee. Yesterday marked Walz and Vance’s ninth Wisconsin visits. 

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WEC: Last-minute reminders ahead of Tuesday’s election

MADISON – The 2024 General Election is almost here! The Wisconsin Elections Commission is providing the following reminders for voters: If you’re planning to go to the polls on Tuesday, you can check the WEC’s MyVote.wi.gov website to verify your registration status,

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WisDems: Statement on Milwaukee RNC lawsuit

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Communications Director Joe Oslund released the following statement in response to the lawsuit filed in Milwaukee by the Republican National Committee: “This new lawsuit from Trump’s allies is nothing more than a press release to make

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WisDems: Remember Jonathan Brostoff and Terry Witkowski

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement following news of the passing of Milwaukee Common Council Member and former Wisconsin State Assemblyman Jonathan Brostoff and former Milwaukee Alderman Terry Witkowski: “The Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Sen. Hesselbein: Statement on passing of Jonathan Brostoff

I was saddened to learn of the loss of Jonathan Brostoff. Wisconsin, Milwaukee and the causes he championed are far better off for his tireless and effective work.  The care he showed to everyone around him and his dedication to meeting the needs of his community were unmatched.  He was

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Sen. Johnson: Statement on the passing of Alderman Jonathan Brostoff

MADISON – Senator LaTonya Johnson released the following statement regarding the passing of former colleague and friend, Alderman Jonathan Brostoff: “Losing Jonathan hurts, and I know I share this sentiment with many people whose lives he touched. He was such a kind, loving and gentle soul. Even if you didn’t always

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WiSys: ‘Forward Agriculture’ project moves to next round in NSF award process

MADISON, Wis. – A coalition led by the WiSys Technology Foundation Inc., which serves Wisconsin’s comprehensive universities in ways that include technology transfer, intellectual property protection and startup business incubation, has been invited to take part in the next stage of the National Science Foundation’s “Regional Innovation Engines” process. “Wisconsin

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DNC: Launches final ‘I Will Vote’ ad campaign, bringing voter information to thousands of screens across battlegrounds

With just hours remaining in the 2024 presidential election cycle, the DNC is meeting voters where they are in critical neighborhoods across the country. The DNC is launching final investments for billboards, mobile billboards, kiosks on campuses, and digital ads in convenience stores in battleground states in the hours before polls close

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Spending in top legislative races soars past $75M

In all, WisPolitics has tracked $27.2 million in five state Senate races and $54.9 million in 13 Assembly campaigns. The money race is a confluence of the new maps that gave Dems a path to the majority and the interest megadonors have taken in shaping the legislative contests.

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Walz, Vance make final pitches to Wisconsin voters

Walz and Vance held competing rallies yesterday in La Crosse  – a big hub in the crucial 3rd Congressional District – on the eve of the election. The rallies came just days after their running mates, Harris and Donald Trump, rallied voters at dueling events in Milwaukee on Friday. Walz also had visits in Stevens Point and Milwaukee. Yesterday marked Walz and Vance’s ninth Wisconsin visits. 

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WEC: Last-minute reminders ahead of Tuesday’s election

MADISON – The 2024 General Election is almost here! The Wisconsin Elections Commission is providing the following reminders for voters: If you’re planning to go to the polls on Tuesday, you can check the WEC’s MyVote.wi.gov website to verify your registration status, find your polling place, see what’s on your ballot, and

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Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul joins bipartisan coalition condemning possible violence in response to election results 

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a bipartisan coalition of 51 attorneys general in condemning any potential violence related to upcoming election results. The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG)’s statement emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and respect for the democratic process. Regardless of the outcome

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WisDems: Statement on Milwaukee RNC lawsuit

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Communications Director Joe Oslund released the following statement in response to the lawsuit filed in Milwaukee by the Republican National Committee: “This new lawsuit from Trump’s allies is nothing more than a press release to make noise and cast doubt on our election process. The truth

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WisDems: Remember Jonathan Brostoff and Terry Witkowski

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement following news of the passing of Milwaukee Common Council Member and former Wisconsin State Assemblyman Jonathan Brostoff and former Milwaukee Alderman Terry Witkowski: “The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is devastated to learn of the passing of Jonathan Brostoff

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