Madison- Today, the Main Street Alliance of Wisconsin, Opportunity Wisconsin, PRAWN and 9 to 5 are excited to release the following letter calling for swift passage of the American Families Plan which includes Paid Leave for All and investments in Childcare. We want to thank the leaders below, including Gov. Evers, Lt. Gov Barnes, State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski

June 22, 2021 Contact: Philip Shulman (philip.shulman@wisdems.org)   Senator Ron Johnson Refuses to Debate the For the People Act Madison, Wis. — Today, Senator Ron Johnson refused to even hold a debate on the For the People Act, which would remove barriers that have prevented Wisconsinites from casting their ballots

June 22, 2021 Contact: WisDems Communications (press@wisdems.org)   WisDems Statement on Republicans’ Voter Suppression Bills MADISON, Wis. — Today, Republicans in the state legislature passed bills limiting access to absentee ballots and attacking Wisconsinites’ right to vote.   Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement:   “The bills

June 22, 2021 Contact: Samara Sheff 202-495-8879 Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Senate’s Failure to Pass H.R. 1 “After losing the House, Senate, and White House, Republicans across the country have decided that, instead of appealing to voters, they would rather disenfranchise Americans. Since Jan 6th, our democracy has been

Wisconsin: — Voting is a high priority for older adults. Despite a strong desire to vote, as people age, there are often barriers standing between their desire to vote and being able to vote. State Assembly members are scheduled to vote Tuesday on several pieces of legislation that will make