MADISON, Wis – With Kris Alfheim declaring victory in the 18th Senate District, Senate Democrats have won each of their targeted districts this cycle, including four flips and one protect.  Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein released the following statement: “Senate Democrats defeated Republicans’ manufactured supermajority, and we are on a

Kris Alfheim has declared victory over opponent Anthony Phillips in the 18th Senate District. Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein released the following statement: “Congratulations to Senator-elect, Kris Alfheim! Kris is an enthusiastic leader in her community, serving as a City of Appleton Alderperson since 2020. She will be an effective

Abigail Swetz, Executive Director of Fair Wisconsin, Wisconsin’s only statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights and political advocacy organization, issued the following statement regarding the outcome of the 2024 presidential election: “The election is over, and the work of advancing, achieving, and protecting equality and liberation for our LGBTQ+ community continues. It

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Tammy Baldwin released the following statement: “It is clear that the voters have spoken and our campaign has won,” said Tammy Baldwin. “The people of Wisconsin have chosen someone who always puts Wisconsin first, someone who shows up, listens, and works with everyone to get the job done.

Jamie Wall has declared victory over opponent Jim Rafter in the 30th Senate District. Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein released the following statement: “Welcome to the Senate, Senator-elect Jamie Wall! Since announcing his candidacy, Jamie Wall has knocked on nearly 20,000 doors, getting to know voters and hearing about the

Jodi Habush Sinykin has declared victory over Republican incumbent Duey Stroebel in the 8th Senate District. Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein released the following statement: “It is my honor to officially welcome Jodi Habush Sinykin to the State Senate. Jodi and her team ran an incredible campaign, centering the values

MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering former President Donald Trump’s victory in Wisconsin and the 2024 presidential election, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “From the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Wisconsin was the cornerstone of President Trump’s victory. This election

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LODI, WI – Democratic candidate Sarah Keyeski shared the following statement after being declared the winner of Senate District 14. “Thank you to all of my supporters and volunteers. Whether you knocked doors, wrote postcards, gathered nomination signatures, or just opened your door when I knocked on it, your kindness was

LA CROSSE, WI — With over 90% of the vote counted, multiple outlets have reported that State Senator Brad Pfaff has successfully won re-election to represent the 32nd Senate District. Pfaff released the following statement: “I am incredibly honored the voters of this district have re-elected me to continue serving in

Sarah Keyeski has declared victory over Republican incumbent Joan Ballweg in the 14th Senate District. With this, Senate Democrats have broken the Republican supermajority.  Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein released the following statement: “It is an honor to welcome Sarah Keyeski to the State Senate. Senate-elect Keyeski ran a successful

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. – On Wednesday morning, Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement after winning the race for Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District to serve his second term in the House of Representatives. “I’m truly thankful and humbled the people of Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District decided to send me back

Stevens Point – Once again, the people of the 24th Senate District have chosen Senator Testin to be their voice in Madison. “I’m grateful to the people of the 24th District for their votes of confidence, and I’m honored that they’ve elected to trust me to continue representing them,” said Senator

Senator Pfaff has declared victory over challenger Stacey Klein in the 32nd Senate District. Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein released the following statement: “I am so excited to welcome Senator Pfaff back to the State Senate. Senator Pfaff is a tireless advocate for our rural and farming communities and a

Janesville, WI – Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) congratulates endorsed candidate U.S. Representative Bryan Steil on his reelection to represent Wisconsin’s 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives.  Rep. Bryan Steil is a trusted partner on key economic issues that make life better for Wisconsinites. He fought hard

STURTEVANT, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil of Janesville, WI was re-elected to the United States House of Representatives. Steil released the following statement:  “Thank you to the voters of Wisconsin’s First Congressional District for your support and trust in me. Together, we can strengthen our country, lower costs and have

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) issued the following statement on Congressman Bryan Steil’s victory in Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional district: “Congratulations to Congressman Bryan Steil on his re-election victory. Rep. Steil is a strong and pragmatic leader for Southeast Wisconsin, and voters are excited to send him back to continue fighting

De Pere, WI – Small businessman and political outsider Tony Wied released the following statement after winning the election to represent WI-08 in Congress. “I’m overwhelmed by the support shown to our campaign from the people of Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. I want to thank the voters in Northeast Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering the approval of the Question 1 constitutional amendment prohibiting noncitizen voting in Wisconsin elections, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “With the passage of Question 1, voters have delivered an unmistakable message: Wisconsin elections will be decided by U.S. citizens, not far-left

MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly todayreleased the following statement regarding school referendums on the ballot across Wisconsin. “Wisconsin families value public education and understand our schools need sustainable funding to keep the lights on and provide a high-quality education to our kids. At the same time, they understand this