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Republican Paul Melotik, an Ozaukee County supervisor from Grafton, won a special election for the 24th AD Tuesday night, topping retired Dem engineer Bob Tatterson.
JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN — Today, Congressman Bryan Steil’s campaign announced that Steil raised over $900,000 for his campaign committees in the second quarter of 2023. The Steil for Wisconsin campaign will report over $2.85 million cash on hand. Congressman Bryan Steil
CONTACTpress@cookeforwisconsin.com On the heels of winning a majority of counties in 2022 primary, Cooke is the clear champion for farmers, small businesses, and working families Campaign to kick-off robust, multi-channel engagement effort to reach voters where they are EAU CLAIRE,
CONTACT: Erin Voelkel (press@wha.org) MADISON, Wis. — Eric Borgerding, Wisconsin Hospital Association President and CEO, thanked Governor Evers and state lawmakers for putting forward and signing a strong health care budget for Wisconsin: “While the cost of caring for patients
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Tammy Baldwin announced her campaign has raised more than $3.2 million in the second quarter of 2023. This sum is the most ever raised in a Wisconsin senate contest off year quarter. She has raised a total
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin announced the appointment of all three Republican National Committee (RNC) Members from Wisconsin to serve on the Committee on Arrangements (COA) for the 2024 Republican National Convention. Chairman Brian Schimming, National Committeeman Tom
The GOP-controlled state Senate sought late Wednesday night to pull Meagan Wolfe’s position as the state’s top elections official before the body, even though the Elections Commission deadlocked on whether to renominate her as agency administrator.
The state Elections Commission failed Tuesday evening to reach consensus on renominating Meagan Wolfe as Wisconsin’s top election official, which Dem appointees argued left her in the administrator’s job indefinitely.
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Judge Pedro Colón to the Court of Appeals – District I. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge Timothy G. Dugan’s retirement, effective November 18, 2023.
President Donald Trump won the Wisconsin Republican straw poll at the state’s GOP convention. WisPolitics reported that “just under 53 percent” of Republicans participating in the straw poll said they backed President Trump in the presidential race. DeSantis was second with
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) is mailing postcards this week to approximately 116,051 registered voters who have not voted in the past four years. The postcards are titled “Official Voter Registration Notice.” State law requires the WEC
Choice, charter and special needs students would be in line for significant boosts in the state-funded vouchers they receive, under legislation that cleared the Legislature late Thursday.
Republican Paul Melotik, an Ozaukee County supervisor from Grafton, won a special election for the 24th AD Tuesday night, topping retired Dem engineer Bob Tatterson.
JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN — Today, Congressman Bryan Steil’s campaign announced that Steil raised over $900,000 for his campaign committees in the second quarter of 2023. The Steil for Wisconsin campaign will report over $2.85 million cash on hand. Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) issued the following statement: “I’m grateful for the overwhelming
CONTACTpress@cookeforwisconsin.com On the heels of winning a majority of counties in 2022 primary, Cooke is the clear champion for farmers, small businesses, and working families Campaign to kick-off robust, multi-channel engagement effort to reach voters where they are EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, small business and nonprofit leader Rebecca Cooke announced her
CONTACT: Erin Voelkel (press@wha.org) MADISON, Wis. — Eric Borgerding, Wisconsin Hospital Association President and CEO, thanked Governor Evers and state lawmakers for putting forward and signing a strong health care budget for Wisconsin: “While the cost of caring for patients in hospitals has risen well above the rate of general
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Tammy Baldwin announced her campaign has raised more than $3.2 million in the second quarter of 2023. This sum is the most ever raised in a Wisconsin senate contest off year quarter. She has raised a total of more than $5.3 million this cycle, surpassing her total
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin announced the appointment of all three Republican National Committee (RNC) Members from Wisconsin to serve on the Committee on Arrangements (COA) for the 2024 Republican National Convention. Chairman Brian Schimming, National Committeeman Tom Schreibel, and National Committeewoman Maripat Krueger are looking forward to
The GOP-controlled state Senate sought late Wednesday night to pull Meagan Wolfe’s position as the state’s top elections official before the body, even though the Elections Commission deadlocked on whether to renominate her as agency administrator.
The state Elections Commission failed Tuesday evening to reach consensus on renominating Meagan Wolfe as Wisconsin’s top election official, which Dem appointees argued left her in the administrator’s job indefinitely.
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Judge Pedro Colón to the Court of Appeals – District I. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge Timothy G. Dugan’s retirement, effective November 18, 2023. Colón will complete a term ending July 31, 2024. “Judge
President Donald Trump won the Wisconsin Republican straw poll at the state’s GOP convention. WisPolitics reported that “just under 53 percent” of Republicans participating in the straw poll said they backed President Trump in the presidential race. DeSantis was second with 34 percent. This is a net 25 percent gain for
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) is mailing postcards this week to approximately 116,051 registered voters who have not voted in the past four years. The postcards are titled “Official Voter Registration Notice.” State law requires the WEC to mail notices to registered voters who have not voted
Choice, charter and special needs students would be in line for significant boosts in the state-funded vouchers they receive, under legislation that cleared the Legislature late Thursday.