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MADISON — The John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy released the following statement from CEO Annette Olson regarding Gov. Tony Evers’ decision to not seek re-election: “Gov. Evers has decided not to run for office again. While he may not be on the ballot next year,
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers announced his retirement. “I thank Governor Evers for his years of service and wish him well as he announces his retirement. However, he leaves behind
Holy Mackerel! What a career in public service Tony Evers has had and what a positive difference he has made for the people of this State, especially and always our kids. Tony Evers is Wisconsin through-and-through and his life and
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement on Governor Tony Evers’ announcement that he will not seek reelection in 2026: “Wisconsin is lucky to have had Tony Evers leading our state. He has always put
DGA Chair Governor Laura Kelly released the following statement in response to Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ announcement that he will not run for reelection: “Governor Tony Evers’ leadership has been transformative for Wisconsin. His strong bipartisan record is grounded in
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Gov. Tony Evers announcing he will not seek reelection for a third term, WisDems Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Governor Tony Evers is one of the most successful governors in our history because he
MADISON – Today, Governor Tony Evers announced that he will not seek re-election, stepping away after two successful terms as Wisconsin’s Governor. Governor Evers led Wisconsin through one of the most consequential periods in state history. A lifelong educator and
WHITEFISH BAY, Wisc. — On Thursday, Bill Berrien, a former Navy SEAL, Wisconsin manufacturer, and candidate for governor, released the following statement in response to Tony Evers’ announcement that he will not seek re-election in 2026. “Tony Evers is too scared
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, 46th governor of the state of Wisconsin, 50-year public servant, former educator, lifelong Wisconsinite, and proud husband, dad, and grandpa, today released a message to the people of Wisconsin: The governor’s video message is available here. A transcript of the video message is available be… Please log in to access subscriber
Fox Cities, Wis. (July 24, 2025) – Touchmark on West Prospect has been recognized as a Pulse Champion of Young Professionals by the Fox Cities Chamber, honoring the community’s commitment to creating a positive environment for young professionals to thrive and grow in
Three decisions by Wisconsin Supreme Court overrule Republican lame duck laws.
Why Republicans might prefer her to step down from the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
MADISON, Wis – On July 24th, Representative Randy Udell (D-47th District) introduced a joint resolution demanding the full release of the Epstein files except narrowed, tailored omissions to protect the identities of victims. Rep. Udell released the following statement: “Americans deserve
What the anti-government tax-cutters want is a society riven by resentment and anger, where people are divided against each other and the dysfunction makes it easy to “divide and conquer” as our last Republican governor memorably put it.
We need to fight disease and keep our nation healthy. Research done with NIH funding contributed to 99% of drugs developed over the last decade, and we cannot afford to stop the lifesaving research that we and future scientists will conduct.
The majority of respondents in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll say tariffs hurt the economy, though the survey illustrates the partisan divide on the issue. Among all adults in the recent national poll, 59% said tariffs hurt the
Federal science cuts stall our mission.
MADISON, Wis – Representative Clinton Anderson (D – Beloit) has introduced a joint resolution with Representative Randy Udell (D – Fitchburg) and Senator Tim Carpenter (D – Milwaukee) calling for the unconditional release of the Epstein files including all investigative
MADISON, Wis. – Judge Chris Taylor has earned the endorsement of the Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council as she continues to build a broad coalition of support behind her campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court. Since announcing her candidacy, Judge Taylor has
Hi, I’m Representative Rob Summerfield and I represent the 68th Assembly District which encompasses all of Price and Rusk County and most of Chippewa and Taylor County. I wanted to take a bit of your time today to talk to
MADISON — The John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy released the following statement from CEO Annette Olson regarding Gov. Tony Evers’ decision to not seek re-election: “Gov. Evers has decided not to run for office again. While he may not be on the ballot next year, his policy failures continue to harm Wisconsin taxpayers and citizens.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers announced his retirement. “I thank Governor Evers for his years of service and wish him well as he announces his retirement. However, he leaves behind a legacy of decline—under the ‘education governor,’ student achievement has
Holy Mackerel! What a career in public service Tony Evers has had and what a positive difference he has made for the people of this State, especially and always our kids. Tony Evers is Wisconsin through-and-through and his life and career have been built on the values Wisconsinites share: hard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement on Governor Tony Evers’ announcement that he will not seek reelection in 2026: “Wisconsin is lucky to have had Tony Evers leading our state. He has always put Wisconsin – and Wisconsin’s children – first, and we will
DGA Chair Governor Laura Kelly released the following statement in response to Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ announcement that he will not run for reelection: “Governor Tony Evers’ leadership has been transformative for Wisconsin. His strong bipartisan record is grounded in the issues that matter most to Wisconsinites, and he has
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Gov. Tony Evers announcing he will not seek reelection for a third term, WisDems Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Governor Tony Evers is one of the most successful governors in our history because he has always done the right thing for the people of
MADISON – Today, Governor Tony Evers announced that he will not seek re-election, stepping away after two successful terms as Wisconsin’s Governor. Governor Evers led Wisconsin through one of the most consequential periods in state history. A lifelong educator and public servant, he provided steady, principled leadership during a global
WHITEFISH BAY, Wisc. — On Thursday, Bill Berrien, a former Navy SEAL, Wisconsin manufacturer, and candidate for governor, released the following statement in response to Tony Evers’ announcement that he will not seek re-election in 2026. “Tony Evers is too scared to run on the Madison Democrats’ record of failure. I’m
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, 46th governor of the state of Wisconsin, 50-year public servant, former educator, lifelong Wisconsinite, and proud husband, dad, and grandpa, today released a message to the people of Wisconsin: The governor’s video message is available here. A transcript of the video message is available be… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for
Fox Cities, Wis. (July 24, 2025) – Touchmark on West Prospect has been recognized as a Pulse Champion of Young Professionals by the Fox Cities Chamber, honoring the community’s commitment to creating a positive environment for young professionals to thrive and grow in their careers. This designation is awarded to employers across the
Three decisions by Wisconsin Supreme Court overrule Republican lame duck laws.
Why Republicans might prefer her to step down from the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
MADISON, Wis – On July 24th, Representative Randy Udell (D-47th District) introduced a joint resolution demanding the full release of the Epstein files except narrowed, tailored omissions to protect the identities of victims. Rep. Udell released the following statement: “Americans deserve the full truth regarding Epstein’s crimes. National Republicans are eager
What the anti-government tax-cutters want is a society riven by resentment and anger, where people are divided against each other and the dysfunction makes it easy to “divide and conquer” as our last Republican governor memorably put it.
We need to fight disease and keep our nation healthy. Research done with NIH funding contributed to 99% of drugs developed over the last decade, and we cannot afford to stop the lifesaving research that we and future scientists will conduct.
The majority of respondents in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll say tariffs hurt the economy, though the survey illustrates the partisan divide on the issue. Among all adults in the recent national poll, 59% said tariffs hurt the economy, 28% said they help the economy and 12% said
Federal science cuts stall our mission.
MADISON, Wis – Representative Clinton Anderson (D – Beloit) has introduced a joint resolution with Representative Randy Udell (D – Fitchburg) and Senator Tim Carpenter (D – Milwaukee) calling for the unconditional release of the Epstein files including all investigative files, documents, and sealed court records with redactions only for
MADISON, Wis. – Judge Chris Taylor has earned the endorsement of the Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council as she continues to build a broad coalition of support behind her campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court. Since announcing her candidacy, Judge Taylor has been backed by more than 100 current and retired judges,
Hi, I’m Representative Rob Summerfield and I represent the 68th Assembly District which encompasses all of Price and Rusk County and most of Chippewa and Taylor County. I wanted to take a bit of your time today to talk to you about a couple of wins we had in transportation