Common Cause Wisconsin: Dismally low scores for three Wisconsin members of Congress on Common Cause’s 2024 Democracy Scorecard

Madison — Common Cause, the nonpartisan watchdog, released its 2024 Democracy Scorecard, recording every member of Congress’ support for voting rights, Supreme Court ethics, and other reforms.  “Our 2024 Democracy Scorecard shows a surge of support in Congress for reforms that strengthen the right to vote, take back the Supreme Court, and break

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WisDems: Eric Hovde got rich off father’s DC insider connections 

MADISON, Wis. — On Sunday, the Daily Kos broke down how Eric Hovde used his father’s insider Washington, D.C. connections to get rich and eventually become the megamillionaire California bank owner we all know him as today.  “Eric Hovde has spent the majority of his adult life living anywhere but Wisconsin. From getting rich

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Gov. Evers and Dept. of Natural Resources: Announce Inflation Reduction Act urban forestry grant recipients

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Urban Forestry Grant (UF) recipients, funded through the Biden-Harris Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).  “Wisconsin’s forests are a critical resource for our state, promoting clean air, preserving natural habitats, and bolstering our statewide economy,” said

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Harris campaign: Hosts “Black Men Vote Weekend of Action”

This weekend, the Harris-Walz campaign and the Democratic coordinated campaign in Wisconsin hosted a Weekend of Action to engage Black men, whose support and turnout will be critical to Vice President Harris’ victory in November, and highlight how Donald Trump’s Project 2025 would roll back key rights and freedoms, hurt

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Harris campaign: Wisconsin local leaders praise VP Harris’ support of small businesses, warn of Trump’s Project 2025 Agenda

On Friday in Merrill, Green Bay and Superior, local leaders and small business owners gathered to highlight Vice President Harris’ new proposals to bolster small businesses and call out Donald Trump’s Project 2025 agenda that will favor wealthy corporations at the expense of Wisconsin small businesses. Vice President Harris recognizes that

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Harris campaign: Statement on far-right extremist Jack Posobiec campaigning for Trump in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Democratic Coordinated Campaign Rapid Response Director Kristi Johnston released the following statement in response to far-right conspiracy theorist with ties to white supremacists Jack Posobiec talking about “election protection” on behalf of Donald Trump in Wisconsin: “Donald Trump is sending a dangerous extremist who helped him try to overturn the 2020 election

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Harris campaign: Donald Trump promises to pardon January 6 insurrectionists, calls for his enemies to be prosecuted in Wisconsin

Today, Vice President Harris spent her morning exciting voters, sparking hope in the next generation, thanking a teacher, and showing she is the candidate who can unite our country and lead us forward. Donald Trump spent his Saturday on a two-hour rant about the 2020 election he lost, comparing himself to Al Capone, and promising to pardon the riot… Please

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