Steil launches his first ad of reelection campaign

GOP U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil launched the first ad of his reelection bid, touting his support for law enforcement. The Janesville Republican’s campaign said it’s a six-figure buy on broadcast and cable TV that will run across southeastern Wisconsin’s 1st

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Evers ad focuses on K-12 education

Gov. Tony Evers’ latest buy includes a new version of an ad he ran in June featuring parents talking about him and education. The new spot includes one parent saying, “Education begins at home” before another adds, “As a former

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Milwaukee ranked third for best beer city in U.S.

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Jacque, Brandtjen circulating letter to demand clerks remove those labeled incompetent under guardianship from voter rolls

Republican lawmakers are circulating a letter to demand the Wisconsin Elections Commission require clerks to remove citizens labeled incompetent under guardianship from the voter rolls and stop them from voting in future elections. But in a letter to lawmakers also shared with WEC, disability rights advocates say the lawmakers are misinterpreting state law regarding guardianship.

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Better Wisconsin Together ad slams Michels over abortion

A Better Wisconsin Together Political Fund has launched new ad hitting GOP guv candidate Tim Michels as “radical” on abortion and gun policy. The abortion spot is running on TV in Madison and Milwaukee, as well as digital statewide, while the gun policy ad is running on digital statewide. Both

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Steil launches his first ad of reelection campaign

GOP U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil launched the first ad of his reelection bid, touting his support for law enforcement. The Janesville Republican’s campaign said it’s a six-figure buy on broadcast and cable TV that will run across southeastern Wisconsin’s 1st CD. The spot opens with several people identified as police

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Senate Leadership Fund releases new ads targeting Barnes

The Senate Leadership Fund, which is aligned with Senate Republicans, has launched a second wave of ads targeting Dem Mandela Barnes on public safety. The group has filed reports with the FEC totaling nearly more than $5.1 million in independent expenditures between Aug. 31 and today. That includes more than

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Evers ad focuses on K-12 education

Gov. Tony Evers’ latest buy includes a new version of an ad he ran in June featuring parents talking about him and education. The new spot includes one parent saying, “Education begins at home” before another adds, “As a former science teacher, Tony Evers knows that getting parents involved in

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Milwaukee ranked third for best beer city in U.S.

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Jacque, Brandtjen circulating letter to demand clerks remove those labeled incompetent under guardianship from voter rolls

Republican lawmakers are circulating a letter to demand the Wisconsin Elections Commission require clerks to remove citizens labeled incompetent under guardianship from the voter rolls and stop them from voting in future elections. But in a letter to lawmakers also shared with WEC, disability rights advocates say the lawmakers are misinterpreting state law regarding guardianship.

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Godlewski forms PAC focused on protecting abortion rights

Dem state Treasurer Sarah Godlewski announced the creation of a PAC dedicated to mobilizing voters who support abortion rights. Godlewski, who dropped out of the U.S. Senate race in July, said the Women Win Wisconsin PAC will have two purposes. One will be to oppose U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh.

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