MADISON – During Thursday’s Assembly floor session, Representative James Edming (R-Glen Flora) voted to advance three constitutional amendments that will help protect the integrity of Wisconsin’s elections. The first Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 71 would amend the constitution to clarify that only U.S. citizens over the age of 18 are considered qualified electors in

MADISON – Representative Loren Oldenburg (R-Viroqua) thanks those in the 96th who have served in the U.S. Armed Services for their service and dedication to protecting our freedoms. “I’m grateful to those who have served our country and to those who are still actively protecting our values, democracy, and freedom. Thank you

MADISON, WI – Today in the Assembly, Rep. Plumer voted to protect Wisconsin’s Voter ID requirement, passed another tax cut for the middle class, and increased the childcare tax credit to help families: “The election-related bills we passed in the Assembly today make it harder for bad actors to ignore state

Madison – Rep. Dave Maxey (R-New Berlin) voted to make our elections safer and more secure by supporting a series of common-sense reforms.   “Ensuring our elections are safe and secure is fundamental to ensuring that our elections are also free and fair,” said Rep. Maxey. “When voters go to the

Madison – State Representative Nik Rettinger (R-Mukwonago) saw his second bill pass the Assembly during today’s floor session. The Age Limits for Judges Bill, formally called Assembly Bill 552, would set an age limit of 75  for election or appointment of justices or judges for a court of record. Following

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly met in regular session to take up Republican-authored constitutional amendments and election-related bills. Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville) issued the following statement in response: “The GOP’s attempts to enshrine their political agenda into Wisconsin’s state constitution are short-sighted. Our constitution is an overarching document th…

Madison- State Representative Amy Binsfeld (R-Sheboygan) had her Voter Roll List passed today on the Assembly Floor along with over 20 other election bills:  “The bills passed on the floor today are common sense legislation,” said Rep. Binsfeld. “I hope  that these are bills that the Governor will be signing into

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) joined his fellow colleagues in voting in favor of strengthening future elections in Wisconsin. “Elections should be transparent, and every citizen in Wisconsin should have confidence in elections, whether Republican, Democrat, or Independent,” said Rep. Green. “The package that the Assembly passed today is

MADISON – In response to the passage of numerous elections-related bills through the Assembly earlier today, State Representative Samba Baldeh (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Earlier today, the Assembly passed a number of elections related bills; some good, many unfortunately disappointing. I’d like to start by saying that I appreciate

Madison – Today, the Assembly voted on a number of proposals regarding voting and election administration in Wisconsin. Representative Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) issued the following statement on the passage of these bills: “I am frustrated that bills restricting voting access continue to be considered by the Assembly. We did pass some needed legislation.

Madison, WI – State Representative William Penterman (R – Columbus) released the following statement following the passage of Senate Joint Resolution 78, prohibiting state and local governments from using privately sourced money or equipment to run an election: “Our election system is not perfect,” said Representative Penterman. “That was perfectly clear in the 2020

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/231110demaddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address honoring the 300,000 veterans who live across Wisconsin in recognition of Veterans Day. Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here. As we celebrate Veterans Day, we’re honoring all the brave individuals who’ve sacrificed and selflessly served our countr… Please log

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/231110gopaddress.mp3 Wisconsin Republicans are working to support new parents and their babies in an initiative called “Embrace  Them Both.”  Hi, I’m Romaine Quinn, State Senator from Cameron. Now more than ever, Wisconsin should champion the  sanctity of life and the miracle of pregnancy. Here are a few common-sense ways that

Swing-state voters see US-Mexico border security as a greater priority than the foreign policy crises that are increasingly dominating President Joe Biden’s attention, a new Bloomberg News/Morning Consult poll shows. The poll shows: Biden’s national security priorities are not primary concerns for the voters he needs to win over. Some 41% of

MADISON – State Representative Tony Kurtz (R-Wonewoc) and State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) celebrated the passage of their legislation to establish State Highway 80 as the Operations Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial Highway today. Senate Bill (SB) 249 was passed by the State Senate on June 7, 2023

Madison, WI – State Representative Ron Tusler’s (R-Harrison) bill, Assembly Bill 567, which would allow clerks to process absentee ballots the Monday before an election, passed the Wisconsin State Assembly with bi-partisan support on Thursday. “In 2018, many Wisconsin voters went to bed thinking former Governor Scott Walker had won a

WASHINGTON — During last night’s Republican debate, candidates continued to double down on their support for a national abortion ban, despite this week’s victories for protecting abortion access in Ohio, Kentucky, and Virginia. Their continued support for a national abortion ban in the immediate aftermath of victories for abortion access shows