From WisPolitics … — The Democratic Party of Wisconsin today knocked GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde for his abortion stance, with Sen. Kelda Roys arguing he’s “another out-of-state multimillionaire trying to climb the political ladder on the backs of
From WisPolitics … — Republican Dan Knodl, who decided against seeking reelection to his Senate district under the new maps, told WisPolitics today he’s considering a run for the Assembly seat of Rep. Janel Brandtjen, who’s facing a criminal investigation
From WisPolitics … — GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde is launching the first paid media of his bid, going up on TV statewide tomorrow with the video that he included in his campaign announcement. A spokesperson for the Madison
From WisPolitics … — Planned Parenthood today asked the state Supreme Court to find that the Wisconsin Constitution guarantees a right to abortion. The petition comes as the state Supreme Court has already been asked to decide whether an 1849
From WisPolitics … — Germantown Republican Dan Knodl tells WisPolitics he won’t run for reelection to the 8th SD that he won in a special election just last year after being paired in the seat with fellow GOP state Sen.
From WisPolitics … — GOP Madison businessman Eric Hovde formally launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate today, bemoaning what he said was a country in decline and an American dream increasingly out of reach for many during Joe Biden’s
From WisPolitics … — Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos today vowed Republicans would still win majorities in the Legislature under Gov. Tony Evers’ maps. Meanwhile, Evers called today’s development just one step in the push
Political Stock Report –A collection of insider opinion– (Feb. 10 – 16, 2024) Rising 8th CD GOP field: The Republican primary to replace U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher could end up proving which is more important — ties to the district
From WisPolitics … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s reelection campaign blasted Republican Eric Hovde as a “mega millionaire California bank owner” as the Madison businessman prepares to launch a formal challenge against the incumbent Dem. “We look forward to comparing
From WisPolitics … — Lawmakers traded barbs today over a bill to overhaul the funding system for the state’s private school voucher programs as the GOP-run Assembly Education Committee voted 10-5 along party lines to advance the measure. AB 900
From WisPolitics … — The GOP-run Legislature today approved Tony Evers’ proposed new maps, sending them to the Dem guv after he said he’d sign them so long as Republicans didn’t make any changes. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos in a
From WisPolitics … — GOP U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher has several options for the more than $4 million he had in the bank to end 2023 after his surprise announcement that he won’t seek reelection this fall. But first he’ll
From WisPolitics … — Attorneys for GOP lawmakers and conservative voters today demanded the state Supreme Court reject two consultants’ report that recommended ignoring their proposed maps for legislative districts and only considering plans submitted by Dems. Meanwhile, Senate GOP
From WisPolitics … — Joe Biden and Donald Trump were locked in a close race for president in the first Marquette University Law School Poll of Wisconsin voters in 2024, while Nikki Haley had a 16-point lead on the Dem
From WisPolitics … — Madison businessman Eric Hovde has begun to assemble his team for a likely U.S. Senate bid with a former RGA executive director and a veteran of Ron Johnson’s 2016 run expected to be part of the
