The Republicans who were involved in a federal redistricting suit want the case dismissed now that the state Supreme Court has picked legislative and congressional districts. But Dem Gov. Tony Evers and some of the other parties involved want another
A Dane County judge ordered Michael Gableman not to delete records related to the 2020 election probe after the former justice’s attorney had indicated he was discarding records that were “irrelevant or useless” to his investigation. Judge Frank Remington issued
The conservative Thomas More Society, which has filed a string of complaints over the 2020 election, has now filed one with the state Elections Commission accusing the Green Bay clerk of allowing ballot harvesting in this month’s election. A Waukesha
Dem U.S. Sen. candidate Steven Olikara announced his legislative agenda including a limit on campaign fundraising for incumbents. Olikara, who also founded the Millennial Action Project, also proposed adopting final five voting, open primaries, a ban on lobbyists donating to
After being dormant for nearly the past two years, Ron Johnson’s joint fundraising operation boosted campaign dollars reported during the first quarter of 2022. Ron Johnson Victory had $2 cash on hand to start 2020. But it pulled in more
Tommy Thompson told WisPolitics.com Monday that he wanted to run for guv this fall, but opted against a bid because his family was solidly opposed to him seeking the office he once held for 14 years. Thompson, who formally announced
A clean water plan Dem U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Godlewski released calls for banning PFAS, fighting erosion and boosting federal spending to replace lead pipes. The state treasurer is vying for the seat held by U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court in a 4-3 ruling Friday implemented the maps GOP lawmakers had proposed, finding they are race neutral and stick to the least-change approach the justices had previously set as a foundation for the lines. The maps
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon discuss the state Supreme Court’s oral arguments on absentee ballot drop boxes, GOP AG candidate Eric Toney’s call to remove five elections commissioners, state licensing delays, Gov. Tony Evers’ recent vetoes, legislative retirements and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, sift through Wisconsin’s 2022 spring election results for trends and clues for the fall general election. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Madison businessman Eric Hovde is passing on a run for guv this year, telling WisPolitics.com that he’s instead looking at a bid for the U.S. Senate in 2024. Hovde has been critical of Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ handling of the
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s campaign announced the Oshkosh Republican raised $7.1 million during the first quarter of 2022, almost 10 times what he pulled in during the final three months of 2021. Johnson formally launched his reelection bid in January
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry says he pulled in $3.9 million during the first three months of the year. Of that, he personally contributed $3.45 million, his campaign said. That puts his fundraising from individuals at about $450,000 for
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry says he pulled in $3.9 million during the first three months of the year. Of that, he personally contributed $3.45 million, his campaign said. That puts his fundraising from individuals at about $450,000 for
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Godlewski says she raised $2.1 million during the first quarter, including a $1.5 million contribution the state treasurer gave her campaign. Godlewski’s campaign says she finished March with more than $1.6 million in the bank.
Several of the Supreme Court’s liberal members suggested it was “absurd” to argue that it’s illegal for a spouse or child to place a voter’s ballot in the mailbox at the end of their driveway under Wisconsin law.
The state Elections Commission says it is moving forward with congressional maps the Wisconsin Supreme Court approved while the agency awaits word on what legislative lines will be in place this fall. The commission on Monday sent a communication to
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry has released a plan to strengthen rural economies that includes a call for a second infrastructure package. Lasry’s plan announced Wednesday calls the more than $1 trillion bipartisan package approved last fall a “good
The campaign of Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes says the Dem raised more than $1.7 million for his U.S. Senate bid during the first quarter of the year. Barnes’ campaign didn’t say how much he spent during the period or what
The office of Assembly Speaker Robin Vos sought to cut in half the salary former Justice Michael Gableman is being paid for his review of the 2020 election, according to new records released by a liberal group. The proposed salary
The Republicans who were involved in a federal redistricting suit want the case dismissed now that the state Supreme Court has picked legislative and congressional districts. But Dem Gov. Tony Evers and some of the other parties involved want another
A Dane County judge ordered Michael Gableman not to delete records related to the 2020 election probe after the former justice’s attorney had indicated he was discarding records that were “irrelevant or useless” to his investigation. Judge Frank Remington issued
The conservative Thomas More Society, which has filed a string of complaints over the 2020 election, has now filed one with the state Elections Commission accusing the Green Bay clerk of allowing ballot harvesting in this month’s election. A Waukesha
Dem U.S. Sen. candidate Steven Olikara announced his legislative agenda including a limit on campaign fundraising for incumbents. Olikara, who also founded the Millennial Action Project, also proposed adopting final five voting, open primaries, a ban on lobbyists donating to
After being dormant for nearly the past two years, Ron Johnson’s joint fundraising operation boosted campaign dollars reported during the first quarter of 2022. Ron Johnson Victory had $2 cash on hand to start 2020. But it pulled in more
Tommy Thompson told WisPolitics.com Monday that he wanted to run for guv this fall, but opted against a bid because his family was solidly opposed to him seeking the office he once held for 14 years. Thompson, who formally announced
A clean water plan Dem U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Godlewski released calls for banning PFAS, fighting erosion and boosting federal spending to replace lead pipes. The state treasurer is vying for the seat held by U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court in a 4-3 ruling Friday implemented the maps GOP lawmakers had proposed, finding they are race neutral and stick to the least-change approach the justices had previously set as a foundation for the lines. The maps
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon discuss the state Supreme Court’s oral arguments on absentee ballot drop boxes, GOP AG candidate Eric Toney’s call to remove five elections commissioners, state licensing delays, Gov. Tony Evers’ recent vetoes, legislative retirements and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, sift through Wisconsin’s 2022 spring election results for trends and clues for the fall general election. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Madison businessman Eric Hovde is passing on a run for guv this year, telling WisPolitics.com that he’s instead looking at a bid for the U.S. Senate in 2024. Hovde has been critical of Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ handling of the
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s campaign announced the Oshkosh Republican raised $7.1 million during the first quarter of 2022, almost 10 times what he pulled in during the final three months of 2021. Johnson formally launched his reelection bid in January
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry says he pulled in $3.9 million during the first three months of the year. Of that, he personally contributed $3.45 million, his campaign said. That puts his fundraising from individuals at about $450,000 for
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry says he pulled in $3.9 million during the first three months of the year. Of that, he personally contributed $3.45 million, his campaign said. That puts his fundraising from individuals at about $450,000 for
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Godlewski says she raised $2.1 million during the first quarter, including a $1.5 million contribution the state treasurer gave her campaign. Godlewski’s campaign says she finished March with more than $1.6 million in the bank.
Several of the Supreme Court’s liberal members suggested it was “absurd” to argue that it’s illegal for a spouse or child to place a voter’s ballot in the mailbox at the end of their driveway under Wisconsin law.
The state Elections Commission says it is moving forward with congressional maps the Wisconsin Supreme Court approved while the agency awaits word on what legislative lines will be in place this fall. The commission on Monday sent a communication to
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry has released a plan to strengthen rural economies that includes a call for a second infrastructure package. Lasry’s plan announced Wednesday calls the more than $1 trillion bipartisan package approved last fall a “good
The campaign of Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes says the Dem raised more than $1.7 million for his U.S. Senate bid during the first quarter of the year. Barnes’ campaign didn’t say how much he spent during the period or what
The office of Assembly Speaker Robin Vos sought to cut in half the salary former Justice Michael Gableman is being paid for his review of the 2020 election, according to new records released by a liberal group. The proposed salary