Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Republican Derrick Van Orden, in the first TV ad of his bid for the 3rd CD, touts his service as a Navy SEAL. His campaign said the ad will run on cable district-wide but declined to provide

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Freshman GOP U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil raised $525,000 during the third quarter, finishing the period with more than $1.5 million in the bank, his campaign says. The campaign didn’t provide other details of Steil’s fundraising during the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Echoing themes from President Trump, speakers at this weekend’s state GOP convention in Green Bay warned protesters are trying to tear America apart. U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, who chaired the convention, reminded GOP activists of President Reagan’s final

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The state Supreme Court today ruled three of Gov. Tony Evers’ partial vetoes in the 2019-21 budget were unconstitutional. Meanwhile, the court upheld one of Evers’ partial vetoes. But in a twist, the court couldn’t agree on a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The state Supreme Court today upheld lame-duck laws Republicans approved in December 2018 giving GOP legislators the power to intervene in court actions involving the Department of Justice as well as oversight of settlements the agency reaches. The

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement RENEW Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — American Bridge 21st Century is hitting President Trump with two new TV ads and two new digital spots that largely focus on his response to COVID-19. One of the digital spots, meanwhile, knocks Trump as “afraid” of China, revealing

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — UW System regents will begin drafting rules changes to comply with new federal regulations expanding rights to those accused of sexual harassment and assault. The U.S. Education Department in May revised Title IX regulations, saying schools that receive

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement RENEW Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — Former Gov. Tommy Thompson is dropping out as an at-large delegate to the Republican National Convention now that he’s interim president of the UW System. Thompson, who was appointed interim president June 19, was on the list of 52

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement RENEW Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson says he’s concerned over a rise in COVID-19 cases and that Wisconsin may need to consider more stringent regulations for bars going forward. Johnson said yesterday during an online event with Axios that he considers

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The state Supreme Court has declined to fast track a case seeking to force from the rolls thousands of voters who may have moved, making it likely the suit won’t be resolved until after the Nov. 3 election.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement RENEW Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — A unanimous federal appeals court upheld a series of GOP-authored election laws — including restrictions on early, in-person voting — and ruled while the changes were designed to give Republicans a political advantage, they are nonetheless constitutional. Yesterday’s decision

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — President Trump is in a “perilous political position” four months ahead of the November general election, ABC News Political Director Rick Klein said. With Trump’s poll numbers falling in Wisconsin and other key battleground states, the race

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement RENEW Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — President Trump during a town hall in Green Bay said that if Scott Walker were still governor, the violence and vandalism in Madison on Tuesday night wouldn’t have happened. “You happen to have a Democrat governor right now,” Trump

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — President Trump is set to tour Fincantieri Marinette Marine today, his first stop in Wisconsin since a January campaign rally in Milwaukee. A senior White House official said Trump is expected to inspect the USS Marinette before delivering

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement RENEW Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — Protesters last night tore down the statues of Lady Forward and Union Civil War Col. Hans Christian Heg at the state Capitol and assaulted a state senator photographing the events. But Gov. Tony Evers says this morning that

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Vice President Mike Pence is set to make his fourth trip this year to Wisconsin today with stops at Waukesha STEM Academy and the inaugural “Faith in America” tour event in Pewaukee. Follow along with WisPolitics.com’s coverage at

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers   Advertisement RENEW Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — A new report examining police funding trends finds Wisconsin is one of 23 states in which police departments and law enforcement agencies are the “foremost spending priority in municipal budgets.” But the report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — UW System President Ray Cross told regents he will be petitioning Gov. Tony Evers today for additional emergency funding to cover COVID-19 tests and personal protective equipment. During an emergency board meeting yesterday, Cross warned the system could

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement RENEW Wisconsin From WisPolitics.com … — Joe Biden’s presidential campaign today announced its first TV buy of the general election, a $15 million, five-week effort targeting Wisconsin and five other states. The effort also includes a digital, radio and print component with the TV ads

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The Wisconsin Elections Commission is set to meet today to address the details of a mailer, the last hurdle in the process to send an absentee ballot application to an estimated 2.7 million registered voters. The panel last