Laning won’t seek re-election as Dem state chair

Fresh off Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s convincing re-election bid and Dems sweeping the state’s constitutional offices for the first time in three decades, state Chair Martha Laning announced today she will not seek re-election at the party’s convention in June. Laning,

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Walker raised $9 million more in 2018 than Evers

Scott Walker raised $9 million more in 2018 than victorious Dem Tony Evers, according to their latest campaign finance filings. Evers raised nearly $10.6 million last year, finishing 2018 with $345,485 in the bank. He also spent $10.3 million in

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Adamczyk concedes in 14th AD race

Republican Matt Adamczyk has officially conceded in the 14th AD race, nearly a week after Dem Robyn Vining declared victory for the seat. Adamczyk in a statement this evening said he also won’t be requesting a recount in the race

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Assembly Dems re-elect Hintz as minority leader

Assembly Dems have re-elected Gordon Hintz as minority leader after the caucus gained one seat in the midterm elections. The Oshkosh Dem ran for the post unopposed. But a motion to re-elect him unanimously was shot down following Rep. Christine

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Assembly Republicans re-elect Vos as speaker

Assembly Republicans today unanimously voted to keep Robin Vos, R-Rochester, as speaker as the chamber prepares to come back next session with a 63-36 majority. Members also unanimously supported Tyler August, of Lake Geneva, as speaker pro tempore; Jim Steineke,

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Senate GOP elects upcoming session’s leadership

Senate Republicans today elected their leadership for the upcoming session, keeping Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, of Juneau, and President Roger Roth, of Appleton, in their posts. The caucus elected Sen. Dan Feyen, of Fond du Lac, as assistant majority leader.He

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14th AD Dem Vining declares win over Adamczyk

Dem Robyn Vining is declaring victory in her race against GOP state Treasurer Matt Adamczyk for the open 14th AD after she trailed in the initial count by 21 votes. The declaration comes after returns were updated in Waukesha and

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Laning won’t seek re-election as Dem state chair

Fresh off Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s convincing re-election bid and Dems sweeping the state’s constitutional offices for the first time in three decades, state Chair Martha Laning announced today she will not seek re-election at the party’s convention in June. Laning,

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Walker raised $9 million more in 2018 than Evers

Scott Walker raised $9 million more in 2018 than victorious Dem Tony Evers, according to their latest campaign finance filings. Evers raised nearly $10.6 million last year, finishing 2018 with $345,485 in the bank. He also spent $10.3 million in

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Adamczyk concedes in 14th AD race

Republican Matt Adamczyk has officially conceded in the 14th AD race, nearly a week after Dem Robyn Vining declared victory for the seat. Adamczyk in a statement this evening said he also won’t be requesting a recount in the race

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Assembly Dems re-elect Hintz as minority leader

Assembly Dems have re-elected Gordon Hintz as minority leader after the caucus gained one seat in the midterm elections. The Oshkosh Dem ran for the post unopposed. But a motion to re-elect him unanimously was shot down following Rep. Christine

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Assembly Republicans re-elect Vos as speaker

Assembly Republicans today unanimously voted to keep Robin Vos, R-Rochester, as speaker as the chamber prepares to come back next session with a 63-36 majority. Members also unanimously supported Tyler August, of Lake Geneva, as speaker pro tempore; Jim Steineke,

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Senate GOP elects upcoming session’s leadership

Senate Republicans today elected their leadership for the upcoming session, keeping Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, of Juneau, and President Roger Roth, of Appleton, in their posts. The caucus elected Sen. Dan Feyen, of Fond du Lac, as assistant majority leader.He

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14th AD Dem Vining declares win over Adamczyk

Dem Robyn Vining is declaring victory in her race against GOP state Treasurer Matt Adamczyk for the open 14th AD after she trailed in the initial count by 21 votes. The declaration comes after returns were updated in Waukesha and

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