FRI REPORT: Groups spend $17.5M to lobby the Capitol in first half of 2018

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Groups spend $17.5M to lobby the Capitol in first half of 2018 WisOpinion Insiders debate Vukmir’s appeal to suburban, educated women Chvala, Jensen discuss impact of potential ‘blue wave’ on Senate’s GOP majority Week ahead Political

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FRI News Summary: Walker, Evers on transpo funding; Vukmir, Johnson hope megadonor Uihlein will stay involved in U.S. Senate race

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THU PM Update: Johnson urges Uihlein to stay financially involved in Senate race; former legislative leaders differ on gubernatorial outcome

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said he’ll work to persuade conservative businessman Richard Uihlein to donate to Leah Vukmir’s U.S. Senate campaign. “I’ll certainly be twisting his arm to do so. I think we will have a unified party,” the Oshkosh Republican said

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THU News Summary: General election campaigns begin in earnest; Hagedorn launches Supreme Court bid

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** The news cycle never stops, which is why WisPolitics.com has introduced Midday. You can get your news fix in under 2 minutes through this new podcast. Check out WisPolitics Midday: http://wispolmidday.libsyn.com/ And subscribe via iTunes and the Google Play Music App. Just search WisPolitics Midday.

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THU AM Update: Appeals Court Judge Hagedorn announces Supreme Court bid

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Conservative Appeals Court Judge Brian Hagedorn formally announced his bid for the state Supreme Court today, saying Wisconsinites “want a justice who will defend the rule of law, uphold the constitution, and protect the public.” Hagedorn, a formal

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WED News Summary: Primary election results; Walker calls for new tax cuts

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Thursday: WisPolitics luncheon: WisOpinion Insiders analyze the primary results Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, Aug. 16 with the WisOpinion Insiders, Chuck Chvala and Scott Jensen, analyzing the primary results. Chvala, a Democrat, is a former

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TUE News Summary: Trump endorses Walker; state sees strong early voting turnout for today’s primaries

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Aug. 16: WisPolitics luncheon: WisOpinion Insiders analyze the primary results Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, Aug. 16 with the WisOpinion Insiders, Chuck Chvala and Scott Jensen, analyzing the primary results. Chvala, a Democrat, is a

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MON News Summary: Guv, Senate race news and analysis; Trump tweets Harley-Davidson boycott would be ‘great’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Aug. 16: WisPolitics luncheon: WisOpinion Insiders analyze the primary results Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, Aug. 16 with the WisOpinion Insiders, Chuck Chvala and Scott Jensen, analyzing the primary results. Chvala, a Democrat, is a

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MON AM Update: Late independent expenditures, donations; Laning urges Dems to avoid attacking each other

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison From WisPolitics.com … — Independent groups continue to weigh in ahead of tomorrow’s primary through a combination of ads, mailers and GOTV efforts. In the guv’s race, groups over the past week continued to report independent expenditures on behalf of Mahlon Mitchell,

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FRI REPORT: Handicapping Tuesday’s top legislative primaries

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Handicapping Tuesday’s top legislative primaries Republicans have cash advantage over Dems in 4 of 5 top Senate races 59th AD GOP primary candidates share transportation funding ideas 77th AD Dem primary candidates have varied experience, different

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FRI News Summary: Dems guv candidates make pitch in likely final debate; Walker says Dems would make WI more dangerous

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Aug. 16: WisPolitics luncheon: WisOpinion Insiders analyze the primary results Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, Aug. 16 with the WisOpinion Insiders, Chuck Chvala and Scott Jensen, analyzing the primary results. Chvala, a Democrat, is a

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