WisDems: Eric Hovde’s allies caught lying again

MADISON, Wis. — Senate Leadership Fund, Mitch McConnell’s corporate-backed super PAC pouring tens of millions of dollars into Wisconsin’s Senate race, was caught lying about Tammy Baldwin. An independent fact check of the PAC’s claims exposed the ad for being false, saying, “No, U.S. Sen.

Read More »

Steil, Barca at odds on big issues in race for CD1

… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.

Read More »

Van Orden campaign: Accepts Adams County chamber debate invite

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. — On Thursday, Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement after receiving a debate invite from the Adams County Chamber of Commerce:  “In the spirit of bipartisanship and transparency, I accepted the Adams County Chamber of Commerce’s invitation to debate Rebecca Cooke. Cooke has repeatedly stated: ‘no

Read More »

WisDems: Eric Hovde’s allies caught lying again

MADISON, Wis. — Senate Leadership Fund, Mitch McConnell’s corporate-backed super PAC pouring tens of millions of dollars into Wisconsin’s Senate race, was caught lying about Tammy Baldwin. An independent fact check of the PAC’s claims exposed the ad for being false, saying, “No, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, has not stated support for sex-change surgeries

Read More »

IRG Action Fund: Presents “Champion for Kids” Award to Sen. Duey Stroebel for his commitment to literacy reform

MADISON, WI: IRG Action Fund is proud to announce that today, we presented Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Saukville) with the ‘Champion for Kids’ award.   What Happened: This award is in recognition of his exceptional leadership in authoring literacy legislation that will fundamentally change the way children are taught to read in Wisconsin, giving

Read More »

Steil, Barca at odds on big issues in race for CD1

… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.

Read More »

Baldwin, Hovde meet tonight for only debate of U.S. Senate race

U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and GOP businessman Eric Hovde meet tonight for their only debate of the race. Organized by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, the debate will be broadcast live from the WMTV-TV studio in Madison. The debate will be broadcast over a statewide network of radio and television stations.

Read More »

IRG Action Fund: Presents award to Rep. William Penterman for outstanding advocacy on teacher apprenticeship bill

MADISON, WI: Today, IRG Action Fund presented Rep. Penterman (R-Columbus) with the ‘Champion for Kids’ award for his work last session and his exceptional efforts authoring and advocating for the teacher apprenticeship bill. What Happened: Representative Penterman authored Senate Bill 917 last session, a bold reform with the goal of helping solve the teacher shortage

Read More »