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The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted unanimously to approve sending an absentee ballot application to some 2.7 million voters, pending a handful of changes to the language in the documents. The commission yesterday also deadlocked along partisan lines on a request
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Vice President Mike Pence will be in Pewaukee on Tuesday to kick off what the president’s campaign is calling his “Faith in America” tour. The event at the Ingleside Hotel will be Pence’s fourth stop in Wisconsin this year. He
The LCV Victory Fund today announced new digital ads and direct mail targeting President Trump’s environmental record and what the group says is its similarities to his coronavirus response. The group said it was part of an ongoing $14 million
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National media reported over the weekend that U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, is among those who have been interviewed by Biden’s team in the presumptive nominee’s search for a running mate. The New York Times described Baldwin as a “lower-profile”
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If Wisconsin wants to make lasting and impactful reforms to policing and ensure that it is always and only oriented toward public safety, the state should consider extending Act 10 to police unions.
Joe Biden told Wisconsin Dem activists on Friday the nation needs to confront systemic racism and can’t allow the wound of recent events to scab over without addressing the root cause. Biden, addressing a virtual state convention through a recorded
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, who won Wisconsin’s 2016 presidential primary but pulled just 31.7 percent of the vote against Biden in April, addressed the state Dem convention digitally with a call to unity. Sanders dismissed Trump as someone who appears
All four incumbent DNC members were reelected to new four-year terms. The four are: Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley, D-Mason; Martha Love, a former state chair; Khary Penebaker, a businessman who ran for the 5th CD in 2016; and Andrew
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin held its first virtual convention. Below are images of key speakers from the event. [slide-anything id=”96261″] See more from the convention at the WisPoltics.com Dem Convention Blog…. Please log in to
Gov. Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes urged Dem activists to ensure GOP lawmakers don’t reach two-thirds majorities in both houses of the Legislature after the fall elections. Both addressed the Dem state convention through virtual speeches, and the
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin knocked President Trump on Friday for a “failure to lead.” Baldwin, D-Madison, told Dem activists that Trump had failed to lead even before the COVID-19 pandemic. She said that includes pushing a tax break that ended
With state Dems meeting virtually for their convention, U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore acknowledged the national convention slated for Milwaukee in August might not look like what some had expected when the city was tapped for the event. Still, she said
Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley told Dem activists now is not the time for the faint of heart. She encouraged Dem activists to fight through the challenges facing them in their own lives amid the COVID-19 pandemic to organize this
The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted unanimously to approve sending an absentee ballot application to some 2.7 million voters, pending a handful of changes to the language in the documents. The commission yesterday also deadlocked along partisan lines on a request to explicitly ban ballot harvesting, setting the stage for a
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Vice President Mike Pence will be in Pewaukee on Tuesday to kick off what the president’s campaign is calling his “Faith in America” tour. The event at the Ingleside Hotel will be Pence’s fourth stop in Wisconsin this year. He joined President Trump for a Milwaukee campaign rally in January.
The LCV Victory Fund today announced new digital ads and direct mail targeting President Trump’s environmental record and what the group says is its similarities to his coronavirus response. The group said it was part of an ongoing $14 million targeting “environmental swing voters” in Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina,
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National media reported over the weekend that U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, is among those who have been interviewed by Biden’s team in the presumptive nominee’s search for a running mate. The New York Times described Baldwin as a “lower-profile” candidate who is among those “advancing steadily.” The Associated Press,
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If Wisconsin wants to make lasting and impactful reforms to policing and ensure that it is always and only oriented toward public safety, the state should consider extending Act 10 to police unions.
Joe Biden told Wisconsin Dem activists on Friday the nation needs to confront systemic racism and can’t allow the wound of recent events to scab over without addressing the root cause. Biden, addressing a virtual state convention through a recorded message, told Dems “Nothing about this is going to be
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, who won Wisconsin’s 2016 presidential primary but pulled just 31.7 percent of the vote against Biden in April, addressed the state Dem convention digitally with a call to unity. Sanders dismissed Trump as someone who appears to have never read the U.S. Constitution and said there
All four incumbent DNC members were reelected to new four-year terms. The four are: Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley, D-Mason; Martha Love, a former state chair; Khary Penebaker, a businessman who ran for the 5th CD in 2016; and Andrew Werthmann, an Eau Claire alderman. See more from the convention
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin held its first virtual convention. Below are images of key speakers from the event. [slide-anything id=”96261″] See more from the convention at the WisPoltics.com Dem Convention Blog…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please
Gov. Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes urged Dem activists to ensure GOP lawmakers don’t reach two-thirds majorities in both houses of the Legislature after the fall elections. Both addressed the Dem state convention through virtual speeches, and the guv said Republicans have often put up roadblocks. Still, Evers
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin knocked President Trump on Friday for a “failure to lead.” Baldwin, D-Madison, told Dem activists that Trump had failed to lead even before the COVID-19 pandemic. She said that includes pushing a tax break that ended up benefiting the wealthy and a trade war she said
With state Dems meeting virtually for their convention, U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore acknowledged the national convention slated for Milwaukee in August might not look like what some had expected when the city was tapped for the event. Still, she said Dem values that originated in Wisconsin, including the right to
Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley told Dem activists now is not the time for the faint of heart. She encouraged Dem activists to fight through the challenges facing them in their own lives amid the COVID-19 pandemic to organize this fall and turn out to vote. “This is no time