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Jill Biden, U.S. Sen. Harris condemn Trump administration’s efforts to overturn ACA

Friday, Jun 26, 2020

Former second lady Jill Biden and U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris condemned the Trump administration’s efforts to overturn the Affordable Care Act on a Zoom call today.

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With campaign ramping up, Steil unconcerned about Trump trailing in the polls

Friday, Jun 26, 2020

U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil says he’s “not concerned” about recent polls showing President Trump trailing presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden because there are still four months before Election Day and the campaign is just starting to ramp up. 

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WisOpinion.com: ‘The Insiders’ gauge the state of the presidential race in Wisconsin

Friday, Jun 26, 2020

The WisOpinion Insiders, Jensen & Chvala, gauge the state of the presidential race amid the release of new Wisconsin polls and visits from President Trump and Vice President Pence.

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Trump touts shipbuilding contract, efforts to rebuild military during visit to Marinette shipyard

Thursday, Jun 25, 2020

President Trump touted his efforts to rebuild the military and breathe life into the nation’s manufacturing sector in a winding address that also promoted the USMCA trade deal and his administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking from an outdoor

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2020 Dem National Convention moving to largely virtual format, smaller venue

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020

The Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee is being shifted to a largely virtual format and is to be held in a smaller venue to limit the potential spread of COVID-19. The normally weeklong event will instead take place over four

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Priorities USA intervenes in Trump campaign lawsuit against Rhinelander TV station

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020

Liberal super PAC Priorities USA says it “successfully intervened” in an ongoing lawsuit by the Trump campaign against a Rhinelander TV station for running an ad criticizing the president’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. A federal judge yesterday allowed Priorities

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Marquette Poll finds Biden leading Trump by 8 points in Wisconsin

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020

Presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden opened up an 8-point lead over Donald Trump in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll as Wisconsin voters gave the president poor marks on his handling of the protests that have swept the country

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Biden taps veteran Baldwin, Evers operatives to lead Wisconsin campaign

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020

Joe Biden has tapped veterans of past Tammy Baldwin and Tony Evers operations to lead his Wisconsin campaign. They include Danielle Melfi. The Biden campaign says she’s the first female Wisconsin state director in 20 years and the second woman

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Pence dismisses calls to defund police, praises school choice during Waukesha Co. stops

Tuesday, Jun 23, 2020

PEWAUKEE: Vice President Mike Pence during a pair of suburban Milwaukee visits today dismissed calls to defund police, touted an improving economy and praised private school choice.

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Priorities USA ads target Trump over COVID-19 testing comments

Tuesday, Jun 23, 2020

Dem super PAC Priorities USA has announced new TV and digital ads criticizing President Trump’s call to slow down COVID-19 testing in the wake of rising positive case number. Priorities USA Director of Battleground State Communications Steve Pierce told WisPolitics.com

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Pence visit tomorrow to include Waukesha STEM Academy stop, ‘Faith in America’ event

Monday, Jun 22, 2020

Vice President Mike Pence is now scheduled to kick off tomorrow’s trip to Wisconsin with a stop at Waukesha STEM Academy, where he is set to participate in a school choice roundtable with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. The stop was

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Trump to visit Fincantieri Marinette Marine Thursday

Friday, Jun 19, 2020

President Trump will make an official visit to Wisconsin on Thursday to tour Fincantieri Marinette Marine and speak at the shipyard. The stop will be Trump’s first in Wisconsin since a January campaign rally in Milwaukee. It also comes two

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America First Action PAC ad knocks Biden’s support for NAFTA

Friday, Jun 19, 2020

The pro-Trump America First Action PAC announced a new TV ad hitting Joe Biden today, knocking his support of the North American Free Trade Agreement. The group said the $2.25 million buy, which includes digital, cable, broadcast and mail, will

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Biden to formally accept Dem presidential nomination in Milwaukee

Thursday, Jun 18, 2020

Joe Biden will formally accept the Dem presidential nomination in Milwaukee despite a potentially scaled-back convention over COVID-19 concerns. Biden camp spokesman Bill Russo in a statement confirmed the former VP will take the nomination in the city, but he

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Biden campaign targets Wisconsin, five other states in first TV buy of general election

Thursday, Jun 18, 2020

Joe Biden’s presidential campaign today announced its first TV buy of the general election, a $15 million, five-week effort targeting Wisconsin and five other states. The effort also includes a digital, radio and print component with the TV ads running

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Trump campaign resumes in-person operations in Wisconsin

Thursday, Jun 18, 2020

The Trump campaign says it knocked on nearly 60,000 doors over the weekend as it resumed in-person operations. Trump Victory said last week it began returning staff to offices and knocking on doors again. It had gone entirely virtual since

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Elections Commission approves absentee ballot application mailer, pending changes

Thursday, Jun 18, 2020

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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Pence to visit Pewaukee Tuesday as part of ‘Faith in America’ tour

Wednesday, Jun 17, 2020

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

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LCV Victory Fund targets Trump’s environmental record

Wednesday, Jun 17, 2020

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

Read More »

Reports: Baldwin interviewed in Biden’s running-mate search

Monday, Jun 15, 2020

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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Jill Biden, U.S. Sen. Harris condemn Trump administration’s efforts to overturn ACA

Friday, Jun 26, 2020

Former second lady Jill Biden and U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris condemned the Trump administration’s efforts to overturn the Affordable Care Act on a Zoom call today.

Read More »

With campaign ramping up, Steil unconcerned about Trump trailing in the polls

Friday, Jun 26, 2020

U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil says he’s “not concerned” about recent polls showing President Trump trailing presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden because there are still four months before Election Day and the campaign is just starting to ramp up. 

Read More »

WisOpinion.com: ‘The Insiders’ gauge the state of the presidential race in Wisconsin

Friday, Jun 26, 2020

The WisOpinion Insiders, Jensen & Chvala, gauge the state of the presidential race amid the release of new Wisconsin polls and visits from President Trump and Vice President Pence.

Read More »

Trump touts shipbuilding contract, efforts to rebuild military during visit to Marinette shipyard

Thursday, Jun 25, 2020

President Trump touted his efforts to rebuild the military and breathe life into the nation’s manufacturing sector in a winding address that also promoted the USMCA trade deal and his administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking from an outdoor

Read More »

2020 Dem National Convention moving to largely virtual format, smaller venue

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020

The Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee is being shifted to a largely virtual format and is to be held in a smaller venue to limit the potential spread of COVID-19. The normally weeklong event will instead take place over four

Read More »

Priorities USA intervenes in Trump campaign lawsuit against Rhinelander TV station

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020

Liberal super PAC Priorities USA says it “successfully intervened” in an ongoing lawsuit by the Trump campaign against a Rhinelander TV station for running an ad criticizing the president’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. A federal judge yesterday allowed Priorities

Read More »

Marquette Poll finds Biden leading Trump by 8 points in Wisconsin

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020

Presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden opened up an 8-point lead over Donald Trump in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll as Wisconsin voters gave the president poor marks on his handling of the protests that have swept the country

Read More »

Biden taps veteran Baldwin, Evers operatives to lead Wisconsin campaign

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2020

Joe Biden has tapped veterans of past Tammy Baldwin and Tony Evers operations to lead his Wisconsin campaign. They include Danielle Melfi. The Biden campaign says she’s the first female Wisconsin state director in 20 years and the second woman

Read More »

Pence dismisses calls to defund police, praises school choice during Waukesha Co. stops

Tuesday, Jun 23, 2020

PEWAUKEE: Vice President Mike Pence during a pair of suburban Milwaukee visits today dismissed calls to defund police, touted an improving economy and praised private school choice.

Read More »

Priorities USA ads target Trump over COVID-19 testing comments

Tuesday, Jun 23, 2020

Dem super PAC Priorities USA has announced new TV and digital ads criticizing President Trump’s call to slow down COVID-19 testing in the wake of rising positive case number. Priorities USA Director of Battleground State Communications Steve Pierce told WisPolitics.com

Read More »

Pence visit tomorrow to include Waukesha STEM Academy stop, ‘Faith in America’ event

Monday, Jun 22, 2020

Vice President Mike Pence is now scheduled to kick off tomorrow’s trip to Wisconsin with a stop at Waukesha STEM Academy, where he is set to participate in a school choice roundtable with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. The stop was

Read More »

Trump to visit Fincantieri Marinette Marine Thursday

Friday, Jun 19, 2020

President Trump will make an official visit to Wisconsin on Thursday to tour Fincantieri Marinette Marine and speak at the shipyard. The stop will be Trump’s first in Wisconsin since a January campaign rally in Milwaukee. It also comes two

Read More »

America First Action PAC ad knocks Biden’s support for NAFTA

Friday, Jun 19, 2020

The pro-Trump America First Action PAC announced a new TV ad hitting Joe Biden today, knocking his support of the North American Free Trade Agreement. The group said the $2.25 million buy, which includes digital, cable, broadcast and mail, will

Read More »

Biden to formally accept Dem presidential nomination in Milwaukee

Thursday, Jun 18, 2020

Joe Biden will formally accept the Dem presidential nomination in Milwaukee despite a potentially scaled-back convention over COVID-19 concerns. Biden camp spokesman Bill Russo in a statement confirmed the former VP will take the nomination in the city, but he

Read More »

Biden campaign targets Wisconsin, five other states in first TV buy of general election

Thursday, Jun 18, 2020

Joe Biden’s presidential campaign today announced its first TV buy of the general election, a $15 million, five-week effort targeting Wisconsin and five other states. The effort also includes a digital, radio and print component with the TV ads running

Read More »

Trump campaign resumes in-person operations in Wisconsin

Thursday, Jun 18, 2020

The Trump campaign says it knocked on nearly 60,000 doors over the weekend as it resumed in-person operations. Trump Victory said last week it began returning staff to offices and knocking on doors again. It had gone entirely virtual since

Read More »

Elections Commission approves absentee ballot application mailer, pending changes

Thursday, Jun 18, 2020

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

Read More »

Pence to visit Pewaukee Tuesday as part of ‘Faith in America’ tour

Wednesday, Jun 17, 2020

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

Read More »

LCV Victory Fund targets Trump’s environmental record

Wednesday, Jun 17, 2020

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

Read More »

Reports: Baldwin interviewed in Biden’s running-mate search

Monday, Jun 15, 2020

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”

Read More »
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