The presidential race continued to be tight with 46 percent of voters backing presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden and 43 percent supporting President Trump in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll. That’s largely unchanged from 48-45 in late March.
A key Democratic National Committee panel took the first steps toward scaling back the party’s convention in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. A DNC official told WisPolitics.com the Rules and Bylaws Committee voted this afternoon to approve a resolution
Dem Joe Biden’s campaign says it’s running a new digital ad in Wisconsin accusing President Trump of downplaying the threat of COVID-19 as the disease began to spread across the country. The ad will run statewide on Facebook, Instagram and
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin says “one of the simplest messages” Joe Biden supporters can convey to others is that the Trump administration is suing to overturn the Affordable Care Act in the midst of a pandemic. The Madison Dem and
A pro-Trump super PAC is up with a new ad in Wisconsin knocking Joe Biden on China. America First Action PAC said it spent $2.7 million on the buys in the Wausau, La Crosse and Green Bay media markets. It
The Rhinelander-based WJFW-TV station has filed for a federal court to dismiss a Trump campaign defamation lawsuit over political ads it aired criticizing the president’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. The defendant’s briefs filed yesterday argue Trump Victory “seeks to
With the dust settling from the controversial April election in Wisconsin, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider some solutions to improve future elections. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
The state and national Dem parties have asked a federal judge to hear a revised lawsuit seeking changes to how Wisconsin handles absentee ballots after seeing the issues that popped up with the crush of those who cast votes by
Priorities USA has launched a new TV ad in Wisconsin, again targeting President Trump over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The ad is running in the Milwaukee, Green Bay, Eau Claire/La Crosse and Wausau/Rhinelander markets. It’s part of a
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is moving its state convention to an all-virtual format. The party had already announced plans to scale back the two-day event to just June 12. Now, it has decided to forgo any in-person activities amid
WISN’s Matt Smith in an ‘UpFront” segment reports on the Milwaukee’s Common Council’s vote to move ahead with sending absentee ballot applications to every registered voter in the city. Smith’s reporting includes interviews with former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and DNC Chair Tom Perez. ‘UpFront” is produced in partnership with WisPolitics.com.
As legislative Republicans take Gov. Tony Evers to court over his COVID-19 policy, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, exchange views on what both sides need to do to confront the pandemic. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
Despite Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ endorsement of former Vice President Joe Biden, Wisconsin Sanders backers are divided on whether to support the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.
A plurality of voters in a new poll say they believe Gov. Tony Evers is properly balancing reopening the economy and protecting Wisconsinites from the coronavirus. The poll from the Dem firm Public Policy Polling found 49 percent of registered
U.S. Rep Gwen Moore today announced her endorsement of Joe Biden, the fourth and final member of the state’s Dem congressional delegation to do so. “I have been blessed to know Joe Biden and I can tell you that he
Vice President Mike Pence today praised employees at a General Electric plant in Madison for their work to produce ventilators, saying their efforts were saving lives. Pence toured the facility and then did a roundtable with Health and Human Services
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, an ardent Bernie Sanders supporter who served as chair of the Vermont independent’s presidential campaign in Wisconsin, is endorsing Joe Biden. The Biden campaign today announced endorsements from Pocan and seven other members of the Congressional
The state Elections Commission voted unanimously Saturday to move toward adding intelligent barcodes to absentee ballots so they can be better tracked in future elections after a record number were cast this spring. Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe said the move
Wisconsin GOP Party Chair Andrew Hitt said his party possibly “needed to do a better job” of turning out voters in the spring election who are only motivated by President Trump. Hitt commented on Justice Daniel Kelly’s loss during yesterday’s
More than half of the Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee’s staff have been laid off or offered positions in other Dem organizations due to a “climate of uncertainty” around community organization and the coronavirus. The committee revealed yesterday that, out of
The presidential race continued to be tight with 46 percent of voters backing presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden and 43 percent supporting President Trump in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll. That’s largely unchanged from 48-45 in late March.
A key Democratic National Committee panel took the first steps toward scaling back the party’s convention in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. A DNC official told WisPolitics.com the Rules and Bylaws Committee voted this afternoon to approve a resolution
Dem Joe Biden’s campaign says it’s running a new digital ad in Wisconsin accusing President Trump of downplaying the threat of COVID-19 as the disease began to spread across the country. The ad will run statewide on Facebook, Instagram and
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin says “one of the simplest messages” Joe Biden supporters can convey to others is that the Trump administration is suing to overturn the Affordable Care Act in the midst of a pandemic. The Madison Dem and
A pro-Trump super PAC is up with a new ad in Wisconsin knocking Joe Biden on China. America First Action PAC said it spent $2.7 million on the buys in the Wausau, La Crosse and Green Bay media markets. It
The Rhinelander-based WJFW-TV station has filed for a federal court to dismiss a Trump campaign defamation lawsuit over political ads it aired criticizing the president’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. The defendant’s briefs filed yesterday argue Trump Victory “seeks to
With the dust settling from the controversial April election in Wisconsin, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider some solutions to improve future elections. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
The state and national Dem parties have asked a federal judge to hear a revised lawsuit seeking changes to how Wisconsin handles absentee ballots after seeing the issues that popped up with the crush of those who cast votes by
Priorities USA has launched a new TV ad in Wisconsin, again targeting President Trump over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The ad is running in the Milwaukee, Green Bay, Eau Claire/La Crosse and Wausau/Rhinelander markets. It’s part of a
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is moving its state convention to an all-virtual format. The party had already announced plans to scale back the two-day event to just June 12. Now, it has decided to forgo any in-person activities amid
WISN’s Matt Smith in an ‘UpFront” segment reports on the Milwaukee’s Common Council’s vote to move ahead with sending absentee ballot applications to every registered voter in the city. Smith’s reporting includes interviews with former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and DNC Chair Tom Perez. ‘UpFront” is produced in partnership with WisPolitics.com.
As legislative Republicans take Gov. Tony Evers to court over his COVID-19 policy, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, exchange views on what both sides need to do to confront the pandemic. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
Despite Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ endorsement of former Vice President Joe Biden, Wisconsin Sanders backers are divided on whether to support the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.
A plurality of voters in a new poll say they believe Gov. Tony Evers is properly balancing reopening the economy and protecting Wisconsinites from the coronavirus. The poll from the Dem firm Public Policy Polling found 49 percent of registered
U.S. Rep Gwen Moore today announced her endorsement of Joe Biden, the fourth and final member of the state’s Dem congressional delegation to do so. “I have been blessed to know Joe Biden and I can tell you that he
Vice President Mike Pence today praised employees at a General Electric plant in Madison for their work to produce ventilators, saying their efforts were saving lives. Pence toured the facility and then did a roundtable with Health and Human Services
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, an ardent Bernie Sanders supporter who served as chair of the Vermont independent’s presidential campaign in Wisconsin, is endorsing Joe Biden. The Biden campaign today announced endorsements from Pocan and seven other members of the Congressional
The state Elections Commission voted unanimously Saturday to move toward adding intelligent barcodes to absentee ballots so they can be better tracked in future elections after a record number were cast this spring. Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe said the move
Wisconsin GOP Party Chair Andrew Hitt said his party possibly “needed to do a better job” of turning out voters in the spring election who are only motivated by President Trump. Hitt commented on Justice Daniel Kelly’s loss during yesterday’s
More than half of the Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee’s staff have been laid off or offered positions in other Dem organizations due to a “climate of uncertainty” around community organization and the coronavirus. The committee revealed yesterday that, out of