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Actions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to expand access to affordable, high-quality care Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity
From WisPolitics … — The liberal state Supreme Court is allowing Dem Gov. Tony Evers to intervene in a lawsuit seeking to allow the use of absentee drop boxes over the objections of conservative justices who argue he will not
From WisPolitics … — Peter Barca, a Kenosha Dem who served in the Legislature and as state Revenue secretary, announced today he will again seek the 1st CD 30 years after he lost a reelection bid for the seat. He
Barca Has Spent His Life Serving Southeast Wisconsin, Standing Up For Working Families Today, Peter Barca is launching his campaign to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district. A former Wisconsin Assembly Minority Leader, U.S. Congressman, and Secretary of Revenue in Governor
For more information contact:Amy Binsfeld (R-Sheboygan)binsfeldforassembly@gmail.com Sheboygan, Wis. — Representative Amy Binsfeld of Sheboygan is officiallyannouncing her run for the 26th Assembly District. “I am proud of what we accomplished during this legislative session, and much of it withstrong bipartisan
From WisPolitics … — U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden raised $705,319 over the first three months of the year, increasing his fundraising after a dip in the fourth quarter amid House GOP leadership changes. The Prairie du Chien Republican also
From WisPolitics … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin announced this morning she raised $5.4 million in the first quarter of 2024 as her fundraising operation ramped up. The Madison Dem didn’t provide other details of her first-quarter activity, including how
Contact: press@tammybaldwin.com MADISON, Wis. — Today, Tammy Baldwin announced her campaign has raised $5.4 million in the first quarter of 2024. Tammy received donations from more than 18,000 Wisconsinites. She received donations from every county in Wisconsin. Her average online
MADISON, Wis. — The Republican Party of Wisconsin announced the hiring of Andrew Iverson as its new Executive Director. Iverson will direct the RPW’s operations and strategy for the 2024 cycle. “I am thrilled to bring Andrew on board as
From WisPolitics … — The state Elections Commission voted 5-0 to reject the first recall petition filed against Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, finding backers fell short of the signatures needed. It also ignored a demand from a combative former Supreme
Email: lee@snodgrassforassembly.comPhone: 920-277-2635 APPLETON, WI– Wisconsin State Assembly Representative Lee Snodgrass announced herplans for reelection to the newly drawn 52nd Assembly District today. Representative Snodgrasswas first elected in 2020 and serves as the representative to the 57th Assembly District whichincludes
State Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley announced she won’t seek reelection next year, a decision that could make it more challenging for liberals to maintain the majority they won just a year ago.
From WisPolitics … — The Elections Commission this evening will discuss a staff recommendation that it no longer allow candidates to circulate nomination papers without their street address, even if they have concerns for their personal safety. The header of
WASHINGTON — Supported by the RNC, the Dane County Republican Party and Milwaukee County Republican Party filed two complaints with the Wisconsin Elections Commission against officials in Madison and Milwaukee. The complaints regard election officials failing to hire a sufficient number
From WisPolitics … — GOP lawmakers told the state Supreme Court they shouldn’t be on the hook for any of the expenses incurred by the consultants the liberal majority hired in the case, arguing the entire process was improper. Meanwhile,
From WisPolitics … — De Pere businessman Tony Wied touted the support of Donald Trump as he formally launched his campaign for the GOP nomination in the 8th CD. “Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District is hungry for an America First outsider,”
Contact: Cell phone: (608)484-9024media@staceyforwisconsin.com (Trempealeau, WI) On Tuesday April 9, 2024, Republican Conservative Stacey Klein announced that she is transitioning her US Senate campaign to the 32nd State Senate District to unseat Democrat Senator Brad Pfaff. Klein’s first comments about the race have
DE PERE, WI – Tony Wied today released the following statement announcing he is officially running for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District.“Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District is hungry for an America First outsider. For too long, career politicians have failed
From WisPolitics … — President Joe Biden today will be on the Madison Area Technical College campus, where he will detail the next steps in his effort to lower student loan debt. Ahead of this stop, the White House said
CONTACT: press@opportunitywisconsin.org Steil and Van Orden have supported billions in tax giveaways for the wealthiest Americans and big corporations, while pushing cuts to programs that support working families MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of Tax Day next week, Opportunity Wisconsin has
Actions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to expand access to affordable, high-quality care Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect and to have access to quality care. That’s
From WisPolitics … — The liberal state Supreme Court is allowing Dem Gov. Tony Evers to intervene in a lawsuit seeking to allow the use of absentee drop boxes over the objections of conservative justices who argue he will not be personally impacted by the outcome. Yesterday’s order also reset
From WisPolitics … — Peter Barca, a Kenosha Dem who served in the Legislature and as state Revenue secretary, announced today he will again seek the 1st CD 30 years after he lost a reelection bid for the seat. He joins a Dem field that includes Lorenzo Santos, the Racine
Barca Has Spent His Life Serving Southeast Wisconsin, Standing Up For Working Families Today, Peter Barca is launching his campaign to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district. A former Wisconsin Assembly Minority Leader, U.S. Congressman, and Secretary of Revenue in Governor Evers’ administration, Barca has spent his life serving southeast Wisconsin
For more information contact:Amy Binsfeld (R-Sheboygan)binsfeldforassembly@gmail.com Sheboygan, Wis. — Representative Amy Binsfeld of Sheboygan is officiallyannouncing her run for the 26th Assembly District. “I am proud of what we accomplished during this legislative session, and much of it withstrong bipartisan support. We passed historic funding for local government to supportpolice,
From WisPolitics … — U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden raised $705,319 over the first three months of the year, increasing his fundraising after a dip in the fourth quarter amid House GOP leadership changes. The Prairie du Chien Republican also reported spending $375,820 over the period, leaving him with $1.9
From WisPolitics … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin announced this morning she raised $5.4 million in the first quarter of 2024 as her fundraising operation ramped up. The Madison Dem didn’t provide other details of her first-quarter activity, including how much she spent and how much cash she had on
Contact: press@tammybaldwin.com MADISON, Wis. — Today, Tammy Baldwin announced her campaign has raised $5.4 million in the first quarter of 2024. Tammy received donations from more than 18,000 Wisconsinites. She received donations from every county in Wisconsin. Her average online donation was $29.67. Her most frequent donors were teachers and
MADISON, Wis. — The Republican Party of Wisconsin announced the hiring of Andrew Iverson as its new Executive Director. Iverson will direct the RPW’s operations and strategy for the 2024 cycle. “I am thrilled to bring Andrew on board as our new Executive Director. His wide breadth of experience and
From WisPolitics … — The state Elections Commission voted 5-0 to reject the first recall petition filed against Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, finding backers fell short of the signatures needed. It also ignored a demand from a combative former Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman, who has clashed with Vos, to
Email: lee@snodgrassforassembly.comPhone: 920-277-2635 APPLETON, WI– Wisconsin State Assembly Representative Lee Snodgrass announced herplans for reelection to the newly drawn 52nd Assembly District today. Representative Snodgrasswas first elected in 2020 and serves as the representative to the 57th Assembly District whichincludes parts of Appleton, Fox Crossing, and Menasha. Under the new
State Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley announced she won’t seek reelection next year, a decision that could make it more challenging for liberals to maintain the majority they won just a year ago.
From WisPolitics … — The Elections Commission this evening will discuss a staff recommendation that it no longer allow candidates to circulate nomination papers without their street address, even if they have concerns for their personal safety. The header of a nomination paper has to “substantially” include the information required
WASHINGTON — Supported by the RNC, the Dane County Republican Party and Milwaukee County Republican Party filed two complaints with the Wisconsin Elections Commission against officials in Madison and Milwaukee. The complaints regard election officials failing to hire a sufficient number of Republican election inspectors, otherwise known as poll workers, as
From WisPolitics … — GOP lawmakers told the state Supreme Court they shouldn’t be on the hook for any of the expenses incurred by the consultants the liberal majority hired in the case, arguing the entire process was improper. Meanwhile, the Republican voters who intervened in the suit argued the
From WisPolitics … — De Pere businessman Tony Wied touted the support of Donald Trump as he formally launched his campaign for the GOP nomination in the 8th CD. “Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District is hungry for an America First outsider,” Wied said. Wied owned and operated Dino Stop, a chain
Contact: Cell phone: (608)484-9024media@staceyforwisconsin.com (Trempealeau, WI) On Tuesday April 9, 2024, Republican Conservative Stacey Klein announced that she is transitioning her US Senate campaign to the 32nd State Senate District to unseat Democrat Senator Brad Pfaff. Klein’s first comments about the race have been to acknowledge the following of supporters she has met
DE PERE, WI – Tony Wied today released the following statement announcing he is officially running for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District.“Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District is hungry for an America First outsider. For too long, career politicians have failed to deliver the results we desperately need. I’m humbled by
From WisPolitics … — President Joe Biden today will be on the Madison Area Technical College campus, where he will detail the next steps in his effort to lower student loan debt. Ahead of this stop, the White House said the new plan would cut the amount owed by 23
CONTACT: press@opportunitywisconsin.org Steil and Van Orden have supported billions in tax giveaways for the wealthiest Americans and big corporations, while pushing cuts to programs that support working families MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of Tax Day next week, Opportunity Wisconsin has launched new billboards highlighting Congressmen Bryan Steil and Derrick Van