THU AM Update: Jeb Bush to speak at Waukesha campus

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush will be at UW-Milwaukee’s Waukesha campus this evening for a speech and Q&A. The event is being put on by the UW-Madison Tommy

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TUE AM Update: Polls open for spring election

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Polls are open across Wisconsin for the spring election. There are no statewide races on today’s ballot, though several contests are being closely watched by Capitol insiders. 2nd

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MON AM Update: Michels up with TV ad ahead of formal guv campaign launch

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Tim Michels, who will formally launch his campaign for the GOP gubernatorial nomination today, is out with a new TV ad in which he vows to “turn Madison upside down.” Meanwhile, a PAC backing Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch

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THU AM Update: Liberal groups asks judge to block Gableman from deleting records

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The liberal group American Oversight has asked a Dane County Circuit Court to prevent former Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman from deleting records in his 2020 election probe. The Washington, D.C.-group has previously won court orders directing

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WED AM Update: Senate committee to take testimony today on medical marijuana legalization

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — The Senate Insurance, Licensing and Forestry Committee will take public testimony today on legislation that would legalize medical marijuana. Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, has said the state shouldn’t seek to legalize medical marijuana until the FDA

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MON AM Update: Kerkman to be sworn in as Kenosha County executive

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — State Rep. Samantha Kerkman will be sworn in tonight as Kenosha County exec in a private ceremony with family. The Salem Republican, who formally takes office tomorrow, told WisPolitics.com that she’s planning a more public event in May

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THU AM Update: Milroy announces he won’t seek reelection to Assembly

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — State Rep. Nick Milroy, D-South Range, announced today he won’t seek reelection this fall to spend more time with his young family. Milroy, who turns 48 tomorrow, has three children. “My children are at an age where they

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WED AM Update: Dem 3rd CD candidates meet in first forum; Elections Commission moving forward with congressional maps

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — 3rd CD candidate Rebecca Cooke took shots at fellow Dems Deb McGrath and state Sen. Brad Pfaff in the candidates’ first public forum, saying she isn’t endorsed by a former congressman and isn’t a “legacy candidate.” Cooke said

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THU AM Update: Jeb Bush to speak at Waukesha campus

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush will be at UW-Milwaukee’s Waukesha campus this evening for a speech and Q&A. The event is being put on by the UW-Madison Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership. See details in the

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WED AM Update: Johnson says ‘symbolism isn’t lost on me’ as he becomes Milwaukee’s first elected Black mayor

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Women in Government From WisPolitics.com … — Cavalier Johnson told supporters he didn’t run to become Milwaukee’s first elected Black mayor in the city’s 176-year history. Still, he added, the “symbolism isn’t lost on me.” With all precincts reporting, Johnson had 62,143 votes, or

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TUE AM Update: Polls open for spring election

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Polls are open across Wisconsin for the spring election. There are no statewide races on today’s ballot, though several contests are being closely watched by Capitol insiders. 2nd District Court of Appeals Judge Lori Kornblum – an appointee

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TUE AM Update: Ryan Huebsch running for 94th AD seat his father once held

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Republican Ryan Huebsch today announced he’ll run for the 94th AD, formerly held by his father and ex-Assembly speaker, Mike Huebsch. Rep. Steve Doyle, D-Onalaska, currently holds the seat. Doyle was first elected in a 2011 special election

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