
Wisconsin GOP elects Schimming state chair
The Wisconsin GOP’s Executive Committee unanimously tapped Brian Schimming to become the next state chair.

The Wisconsin GOP’s Executive Committee unanimously tapped Brian Schimming to become the next state chair.

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the race for the 8th SD, federal subpoenas issued to Dane and Milwaukee counties for communications with former President Trump, Republicans’ push for Gov. Tony Evers to ban TikTok on state devices and more.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the growing field of candidates and the issues and dynamics at play in the race to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Patience Roggensack. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson finished November with more outstanding bills from his reelection campaign than cash on hand, according to his latest filing with the FEC. Barnes, meanwhile, reported no debts or obligations and $865,268 cash on hand.

Three Republicans who had been weighing bids for state GOP chair tell WisPolitics.com they’ve decided against a run, strengthening longtime party activist Brian Schimming’s position ahead of Saturday’s vote.

U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil says likely future House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will definitely end proxy voting “on day one.” The Janesville Republican at a WisPolitics.com DC luncheon this week said McCarthy, R-Calif., will also likely get rid of virtual participation almost altogether.

Washington County Clerk Ashley Reichert after finishing her hand recount of the midterm election results said there were only issues with two ballots. Reichert told WisPolitics.com two ballots jammed while going through ballot counting machines on Election Day out of

A federal special counsel has subpoenaed Dane and Milwaukee counties for communications with former President Trump, his campaign and his allies as part of a criminal investigation.

Special interest groups obliterated Wisconsin’s record for outside spending in Legislative and non-congressional statewide races this midterm cycle, a Wisconsin Democracy Campaign review found. The $93.01 million spent on the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state and treasurer

Brandtjen is the third Republican to formally declare for the race. Rep. Dan Knodl, R-Germantown, has also announced he’s running, while Republican Robert Albrightson, of Brown Deer, has registered to run.

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Wakesha County Judge Jennifer Dorow’s entry into the Supreme Court race, the special election for the 8th SD, former GOP guv candidate Tim Michels’ recent comments about his loss to Gov. Tony Evers and more.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take an early look at the upcoming spring 2023 Supreme Court election. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pulled even with President Biden in a hypothetical 2024 matchup, according to the latest national Marquette University Law School Poll. Meanwhile, former President Trump was 10 points behind Biden. The new poll found Biden and

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said Wednesday’s meeting with the Jan. 6 Select Committee was brief as he answered lawmakers’ questions on Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential election.

Waukesha County Judge Jennifer Dorow, who oversaw the trial and sentencing of the man who killed six in last year’s Waukesha Christmas Parade, says she’s running for the state Supreme Court to apply the law as written.

The Elections Commission decided to delay fulfilling a request for voter information spearheaded by Rep. Janel Brandtjen until seeing if she will still chair the Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee in the 2023-24 legislative session.

The Green Party crossed the threshold to secure ballot status for the 2024 presidential election after its candidate for secretary of state got more than 1 percent of the vote Nov. 8.

Republican leaders signaled they’re willing to work with Dem Gov. Tony Evers on tax cuts plus funding for schools and local governments after the recently reelected guv called them.

Republican Amy Loudenbeck today conceded to Dem Doug La Follette after the final county canvasses found the longtime secretary of state beating his GOP challenger by 7,442 votes. That’s a margin of 0.28 percent of all votes cast in the

Former Vice President Mike Pence says on Jan. 6, 2021, he was unaware of the attempted plan to deliver him a slate of alternative Republican electors from Wisconsin.

The Wisconsin GOP’s Executive Committee unanimously tapped Brian Schimming to become the next state chair.

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the race for the 8th SD, federal subpoenas issued to Dane and Milwaukee counties for communications with former President Trump, Republicans’ push for Gov. Tony Evers to ban TikTok on state devices and more.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the growing field of candidates and the issues and dynamics at play in the race to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Patience Roggensack. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson finished November with more outstanding bills from his reelection campaign than cash on hand, according to his latest filing with the FEC. Barnes, meanwhile, reported no debts or obligations and $865,268 cash on hand.

Three Republicans who had been weighing bids for state GOP chair tell WisPolitics.com they’ve decided against a run, strengthening longtime party activist Brian Schimming’s position ahead of Saturday’s vote.

U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil says likely future House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will definitely end proxy voting “on day one.” The Janesville Republican at a WisPolitics.com DC luncheon this week said McCarthy, R-Calif., will also likely get rid of virtual participation almost altogether.

Washington County Clerk Ashley Reichert after finishing her hand recount of the midterm election results said there were only issues with two ballots. Reichert told WisPolitics.com two ballots jammed while going through ballot counting machines on Election Day out of

A federal special counsel has subpoenaed Dane and Milwaukee counties for communications with former President Trump, his campaign and his allies as part of a criminal investigation.

Special interest groups obliterated Wisconsin’s record for outside spending in Legislative and non-congressional statewide races this midterm cycle, a Wisconsin Democracy Campaign review found. The $93.01 million spent on the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state and treasurer

Brandtjen is the third Republican to formally declare for the race. Rep. Dan Knodl, R-Germantown, has also announced he’s running, while Republican Robert Albrightson, of Brown Deer, has registered to run.

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Wakesha County Judge Jennifer Dorow’s entry into the Supreme Court race, the special election for the 8th SD, former GOP guv candidate Tim Michels’ recent comments about his loss to Gov. Tony Evers and more.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take an early look at the upcoming spring 2023 Supreme Court election. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pulled even with President Biden in a hypothetical 2024 matchup, according to the latest national Marquette University Law School Poll. Meanwhile, former President Trump was 10 points behind Biden. The new poll found Biden and

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said Wednesday’s meeting with the Jan. 6 Select Committee was brief as he answered lawmakers’ questions on Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential election.

Waukesha County Judge Jennifer Dorow, who oversaw the trial and sentencing of the man who killed six in last year’s Waukesha Christmas Parade, says she’s running for the state Supreme Court to apply the law as written.

The Elections Commission decided to delay fulfilling a request for voter information spearheaded by Rep. Janel Brandtjen until seeing if she will still chair the Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee in the 2023-24 legislative session.

The Green Party crossed the threshold to secure ballot status for the 2024 presidential election after its candidate for secretary of state got more than 1 percent of the vote Nov. 8.

Republican leaders signaled they’re willing to work with Dem Gov. Tony Evers on tax cuts plus funding for schools and local governments after the recently reelected guv called them.

Republican Amy Loudenbeck today conceded to Dem Doug La Follette after the final county canvasses found the longtime secretary of state beating his GOP challenger by 7,442 votes. That’s a margin of 0.28 percent of all votes cast in the

Former Vice President Mike Pence says on Jan. 6, 2021, he was unaware of the attempted plan to deliver him a slate of alternative Republican electors from Wisconsin.