MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action committee, Volunteers for Agriculture®, has released additional endorsements for state Assembly and state Senate races ahead of the November 5 general election. The committee has been actively gathering additional insights from local county Farm Bureaus and candidates.   “A VFA endorsement reflects

MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Board of Directors has endorsed Senator Tammy Baldwin for U.S. Senate, along with Representatives Derrick Van Orden and Thomas Tiffany for Congress. “Senator Baldwin, Representative Van Orden and Representative Tiffany support Wisconsin agriculture through engaging directly with the farming community in their districts,”

Washington, DC – Main Street Alliance has formed Main Street Action PAC. In this November’s elections, MSA members are engaging in critical state legislative races in Wisconsin—from Viroqua to Mt. Horeb to Deforest.  Last year, small business owners across the state applauded the strong leadership of the State Supreme Court, which overturned

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WISCONSIN – Yesterday, as former President Donald Trump visited Wisconsin hours before the Vice Presidential debate, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan and healthcare advocates joined Protect Our Care Wisconsin to highlight Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans’ threats to health care and their efforts to eliminate and rollback policies championed by the

[Madison, Wis.] – Oct. 2, 2024 – Wisconsin’s public school students are supported by dedicated public servants who advocate for their best interests. Join us in recognizing these passionate locally elected leaders during Wisconsin School Board Week from Oct. 6-12. “Their leadership shows students that hard work and perseverance can lead to success,

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement after Governor Tim Walz’s victory in tonight’s Vice Presidential Debate: “There’s no doubt that Kamala Harris and Tim Walz are the right choice—and the only choice—to move our country forward. Tonight while JD Vance floundered, lied, and refused to

MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering the vice presidential debate between Senator JD Vance and Governor Tim Walz this evening, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Tonight’s debate was a victory for both JD Vance and Wisconsin families. After four years of runaway inflation, open borders,

On Sunday in Milwaukee, Representative Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson mobilized Black voters at a Divine Nine canvass launch, outlining the high stakes of this election for Black voters across Wisconsin. Rep. Crockett highlighted how Vice President Harris’ vision for an opportunity economy will benefit all Americans by

This weekend, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Representative Jasmine Crockett, and Jack Schlossberg campaigned for Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz as part of the campaign’s ‘Fighting for Reproductive Freedom’ bus tour across Wisconsin with stops in Green Bay, Sheboygan, Menomonee Falls, and Waukesha. The speakers emphasized that Donald Trump overturned Roe v. Wade and

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Ryan Kieler to serve as Grant County District Attorney. The appointment, effective today, fills a vacancy created by former District Attorney Ian Mickelson’s resignation. Kieler will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2025. “Ryan Kieler

CONTACT press@mainstreetalliance.org Washington, DC – Main Street Alliance has formed Main Street Action PAC. In this November’s elections, MSA members are engaging in critical state legislative races in Wisconsin—from Viroqua to Mt. Horeb to Deforest.   Last year, small business owners across the state applauded the strong leadership of the State

MEDIA CONTACT Lucy Ripp, Communications Director lucy@abwt.org MADISON, Wis. — This afternoon, Donald Trump delivered yet another rambling, radically out of touch, and divisive speech in Wisconsin. In response, A Better Wisconsin Together Deputy Director Mike Browne released the following statement: “Today was yet another speech from Donald Trump where he

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – If you are covering Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff’s visit to Milwaukee today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Doug Emhoff’s visit to Wisconsin comes as voters grow increasingly disenchanted with the stonewalling and extremist agenda of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. This is a

MADISON – Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde released the following statement regarding Iran’s attack on Israel:   “My prayers are with the people of Israel. Weak leadership from the Biden-Harris administration with Sen. Baldwin’s support has made our world more dangerous. While Sen. Baldwin has voted multiple times against Iranian sanctions emboldening our

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Contact: Arik Wolk (arik.wolk@wisdems.org) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Op-Ed: “Eric Hovde’s Words Reinforce Claim Senate Candidate is an Out-of-Touch Outsider” MADISON, Wis. — Today, Kristin Brey wrote an op-ed in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel calling out Eric Hovde for his endless stream of insulting comments about Wisconsinites. As Brey highlighted, Hovde has di… Please log in

Contact: Karen Hickey 414-573-7579, khickey@wisaflcio.org Donald Trump Hates Overtime Pay, Disrespects Workers Who Earn It Waunakee, WI ‒  Wisconsin union voters are wise to the shell game that Donald Trump is playing when it comes to overtime protections. He is claiming that he will eliminate taxes on overtime pay but he

MADISON– As the undersigned organizations and groups who work together to strengthen our democracy and serve the people of Wisconsin, we urge voters to vote no this November on the statewide constitutional amendment. No matter where we were born, our race, or what language we speak, all eligible Wisconsin voters

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