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As U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin makes her closing argument of the campaign, her latest TV features people who praise the Madison Dem for “putting Wisconsin first.” Baldwin’s campaign said the ad is running statewide and it’s putting six figures behind
Dem guv candidate Tony Evers Tuesday launched what his campaign said are his final TV ads of the race, including one in which he declares, “I’ll put you first.” The campaign said the ads will run statewide the final week
Gov. Scott Walker outraised Dem rival Tony Evers in the most recent reporting period, thanks to a $3.5 million boost from the state GOP. Walker reported raising $7.7 million from Sept. 1-Oct. 22. He also spent $10.2 million over the
GOP AG Brad Schimel’s campaign released a new TV ad today that knocks Dem rival Josh Kaul for not prosecuting a criminal in Wisconsin. The spot, which Schimel’s campaign said is running online and on cable with a version for
The Republican State Leadership Committee released a new TV ad today that says Gov. Scott Walker and Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch will protect those with pre-existing conditions and anyone saying otherwise is “just trying to scare you.” The RSLC said
Dem AG candidate Josh Kaul is continuing to hit Republican incumbent Brad Schimel over his response to the rape kit backlog in a new ad. The 30-second spot opens with the number “9” appearing on the screen as Kaul, narrating,
Gov. Scott Walker’s latest TV ad asks viewers for their vote to “finish what we started” as he begins making his final push ahead of the Nov. 6 election. The ad, the 33rd of Walker’s re-election bid, will run statewide
Dem guv hopeful Tony Evers raised $6 million over seven weeks, his campaign said this morning. Evers campaign said it received more than 48,000 donations during the fall pre-election period, which ran Sept. 1-Oct. 22. But it didn’t say how
MILWAUKEE — Dem guv candidate Tony Evers knocked Scott Walker on Friday for focusing too heavily on economic development in southeastern Wisconsin, while the guv pointed to historically low unemployment to argue his administration has a 72-county approach. Evers, making
MILWAUKEE — President Barack Obama touted his signature health care law as he urged support for Democrats up and down the ticket, saying they will “protect your care.” He also railed against Gov. Scott Walker for saying he’d back pre-existing
The Wisconsin Conservation Voters Independent Expenditure Committee started a new TV ad today that accuses Gov. Scott Walker of looking out for polluters and his campaign donors, rather than families. The group said it was spending $250,000 no the ad,
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin again outraised opponent Leah Vukmir, pulling in $1.6 million to the Brookfield Republican’s $808,558 over the most recent reporting period. Baldwin, D-Madison, also spent nearly $4.2 million between Oct. 1-17 and had almost $2.5 million in
The conservative Congressional Leadership Fund is out with a new ad knocking Dem Randy Bryce for his “liberal and extreme” stance on taxes, health care and immigration. The 30-second spot, which is running on TV and digital platforms, opens with
The Republican Governors Association is up with a new TV ad that charges Dem guv nominee Tony Evers didn’t do his job as state superintendent and doesn’t deserve a promotion. The spot is through a new group the RGA registered
The latest TV ad from U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, charges GOP rival Leah Vukmir has been “working for the insurance companies” in opposing a series of health measures. The spot, the 19th of Baldwin’s re-election campaign, will run statewide,
MOSINEE — President Trump lavished praise on Wisconsin’s Republican ticket at his stop at an airport in this central Wisconsin community Wednesday, arguing the November midterms represent a referendum on the rule of law, illegal immigration and the confirmation of
The Greater Wisconsin Political Fund is up with a new TV ad that charges Walker has “repaid” the wealthy special interests and donors who have supported him. Greater Wisconsin said the ad is running in the Green Bay market. The
6th CD Dem Dan Kohl accused opponent Glenn Grothman of voting to effectively abolish protections for pre-existing conditions, while the Republican congressman denied the charge as the two candidates met for their first debate last night. Kohl and Grothman both
Scott Walker’s latest TV ad features his mom telling the guv he’s “really doing a good job.” The ad featuring Pat Walker comes two weeks after the guv’s father passed away. In the spot, Pat Walker recounts not having a
Gov. Scott Walker’s latest TV ad charges Dem rival Tony Evers wants to provide “special treatment for illegals.” Walker’s campaign said the ad, the 31st of his re-election bid, will run on TV and online platforms. The spot uses clips
As U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin makes her closing argument of the campaign, her latest TV features people who praise the Madison Dem for “putting Wisconsin first.” Baldwin’s campaign said the ad is running statewide and it’s putting six figures behind
Dem guv candidate Tony Evers Tuesday launched what his campaign said are his final TV ads of the race, including one in which he declares, “I’ll put you first.” The campaign said the ads will run statewide the final week
Gov. Scott Walker outraised Dem rival Tony Evers in the most recent reporting period, thanks to a $3.5 million boost from the state GOP. Walker reported raising $7.7 million from Sept. 1-Oct. 22. He also spent $10.2 million over the
GOP AG Brad Schimel’s campaign released a new TV ad today that knocks Dem rival Josh Kaul for not prosecuting a criminal in Wisconsin. The spot, which Schimel’s campaign said is running online and on cable with a version for
The Republican State Leadership Committee released a new TV ad today that says Gov. Scott Walker and Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch will protect those with pre-existing conditions and anyone saying otherwise is “just trying to scare you.” The RSLC said
Dem AG candidate Josh Kaul is continuing to hit Republican incumbent Brad Schimel over his response to the rape kit backlog in a new ad. The 30-second spot opens with the number “9” appearing on the screen as Kaul, narrating,
Gov. Scott Walker’s latest TV ad asks viewers for their vote to “finish what we started” as he begins making his final push ahead of the Nov. 6 election. The ad, the 33rd of Walker’s re-election bid, will run statewide
Dem guv hopeful Tony Evers raised $6 million over seven weeks, his campaign said this morning. Evers campaign said it received more than 48,000 donations during the fall pre-election period, which ran Sept. 1-Oct. 22. But it didn’t say how
MILWAUKEE — Dem guv candidate Tony Evers knocked Scott Walker on Friday for focusing too heavily on economic development in southeastern Wisconsin, while the guv pointed to historically low unemployment to argue his administration has a 72-county approach. Evers, making
MILWAUKEE — President Barack Obama touted his signature health care law as he urged support for Democrats up and down the ticket, saying they will “protect your care.” He also railed against Gov. Scott Walker for saying he’d back pre-existing
The Wisconsin Conservation Voters Independent Expenditure Committee started a new TV ad today that accuses Gov. Scott Walker of looking out for polluters and his campaign donors, rather than families. The group said it was spending $250,000 no the ad,
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin again outraised opponent Leah Vukmir, pulling in $1.6 million to the Brookfield Republican’s $808,558 over the most recent reporting period. Baldwin, D-Madison, also spent nearly $4.2 million between Oct. 1-17 and had almost $2.5 million in
The conservative Congressional Leadership Fund is out with a new ad knocking Dem Randy Bryce for his “liberal and extreme” stance on taxes, health care and immigration. The 30-second spot, which is running on TV and digital platforms, opens with
The Republican Governors Association is up with a new TV ad that charges Dem guv nominee Tony Evers didn’t do his job as state superintendent and doesn’t deserve a promotion. The spot is through a new group the RGA registered
The latest TV ad from U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, charges GOP rival Leah Vukmir has been “working for the insurance companies” in opposing a series of health measures. The spot, the 19th of Baldwin’s re-election campaign, will run statewide,
MOSINEE — President Trump lavished praise on Wisconsin’s Republican ticket at his stop at an airport in this central Wisconsin community Wednesday, arguing the November midterms represent a referendum on the rule of law, illegal immigration and the confirmation of
The Greater Wisconsin Political Fund is up with a new TV ad that charges Walker has “repaid” the wealthy special interests and donors who have supported him. Greater Wisconsin said the ad is running in the Green Bay market. The
6th CD Dem Dan Kohl accused opponent Glenn Grothman of voting to effectively abolish protections for pre-existing conditions, while the Republican congressman denied the charge as the two candidates met for their first debate last night. Kohl and Grothman both
Scott Walker’s latest TV ad features his mom telling the guv he’s “really doing a good job.” The ad featuring Pat Walker comes two weeks after the guv’s father passed away. In the spot, Pat Walker recounts not having a
Gov. Scott Walker’s latest TV ad charges Dem rival Tony Evers wants to provide “special treatment for illegals.” Walker’s campaign said the ad, the 31st of his re-election bid, will run on TV and online platforms. The spot uses clips