Elections Commission rejects GOP proposal for new guidance on observers

The state Elections Commission rejected a GOP effort to provide new guidance on what observers can do at the polls next month as Dems complained the proposal went beyond what’s allowed under state law. That leaves local clerks with no new directions on observer standards for the November election as the agency goes through the process of writing more detailed permanent rules on the topic.

Read More »

Scott Frostman: Johnson right to embrace controversy

His no-nonsense practical style, likely borne from decades in the private-sector business world where the objective is simply to get the job done, gets rave reviews from supporters, and sends detractors into a Donald Trump-derangement-syndrome kind of frenzy.

Read More »

Barnes talks abortion, claims momentum in U.S. Senate race on ‘UpFront’

A day after his first debate appearance, Dem U.S. Senate candidate Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes rallied with Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson Saturday at an event in Milwaukee. “It’s about bringing up an important issue that Ron Johnson continues to leave us behind on,” Barnes said on WISN’s “UpFront,” produced in partnership with WisPolitics.com.

Read More »

Elections Commission rejects GOP proposal for new guidance on observers

The state Elections Commission rejected a GOP effort to provide new guidance on what observers can do at the polls next month as Dems complained the proposal went beyond what’s allowed under state law. That leaves local clerks with no new directions on observer standards for the November election as the agency goes through the process of writing more detailed permanent rules on the topic.

Read More »

Scott Frostman: Johnson right to embrace controversy

His no-nonsense practical style, likely borne from decades in the private-sector business world where the objective is simply to get the job done, gets rave reviews from supporters, and sends detractors into a Donald Trump-derangement-syndrome kind of frenzy.

Read More »

Barnes talks abortion, claims momentum in U.S. Senate race on ‘UpFront’

A day after his first debate appearance, Dem U.S. Senate candidate Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes rallied with Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson Saturday at an event in Milwaukee. “It’s about bringing up an important issue that Ron Johnson continues to leave us behind on,” Barnes said on WISN’s “UpFront,” produced in partnership with WisPolitics.com.

Read More »

MON AM Update: Group spends $150K backing Vos; new poll finds tight U.S. Senate, guv races

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Wisconsinites for Liberty Fund put $150,000 into independent expenditures boosting Assembly Speaker Robin Vos as the Rochester Republican faces two write-in candidates next month. The group reported $100,000 on doing doors, $40,000 on live calls and $10,000

Read More »