Rep. Andraca: Responds to Republican redistricting ploy

Madison, Wis. – In the past 72 hours, Assembly Republicans wrote, introduced, and passed a redistricting bill, an abrupt about-face from their decade-long fight against nonpartisan redistricting. Representative Deb Andraca (D-Whitefish Bay) voted no and issued the following statement: “Creating

Rep. Gustafson: Votes for non-partisan redistricting bill 

Madison – State Representative Nate Gustafson (R-Fox Crossing) votes in favor of nonpartisan  redistricting bill (Assembly Bill 415) based on the successful ‘Iowa model.’ Iowa’s approach to redistricting has long been seen by scholars and political observers as the most fair

Rep. Binsfeld: Votes in favor of nonpartisan redistricting

Madison—State Representative Amy Binsfeld (R-Sheboygan) voted in favor of legislation that would establish a nonpartisan method of redistricting:  “This is legislation that Democrats have been asking for years,” said Rep. Binsfeld. “This is legislation that Governor Evers has talked about already.”  Under

Rep. Conley: The legislature must uphold the will of the people

MADISON – Yesterday, the Wisconsin State Assembly met in regular session to take up Republican-authored child care and redistricting legislation. Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville) issued the following statement in response: “We know that Wisconsin children, parents, and child care providers need

Sen. Marklein: Statement on Iowa-model redistricting

Madison, WI – Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) made the following statement today following the Assembly’s passage of Assembly Bill (AB) 415 – the Iowa model for redistricting: “I have been open to considering the Iowa model for redistricting and

Sen Wanggaard: Will Protasiewicz release the records?

MAIDSON – On Monday, five Republican Senators asked Justice Janet Protasiewicz to waive her right to confidentiality to the complaints which were dismissed by the Judicial Commission per a May 31, 2023 letter. The senators asked her to notify the

WisDems: Honor Hispanic Heritage Month

MADISON, Wis. — In honor of the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler and Milwaukee County Supervisor Caroline Gómez-Tom released the following statements: Milwaukee County Supervisor Caroline Gómez-Tom: “Latine (Hispanic) Heritage Month is the

Rep. Hurd: Votes in favor of non-partisan redistricting bill 

Madison – State Representative Karen Hurd (R-Fall Creek) and her colleagues in a bi-partisan vote passed a non-partisan redistricting bill based on the model used in Iowa. This bill creates a  nonpartisan redistricting commission to draw legislative maps in accordance with

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