Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Former WEDC CEO Paul Jadin today became the third former member of Scott Walker’s cabinet to back Dem Tony Evers for guv, joining two of his past colleagues in charging the guv has put his own political interest ahead of the state’s.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem Tony Evers, who has been hit with series of TV ads from Gov. Scott Walker and his allies accusing him of wanting to raises taxes, released a new spot today touting his middle-class tax cut. Meanwhile, Walker’s campaign charged today Evers’

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald today cast doubt on two Republican proposals that would increase funding for public education and ensure protections for pre-existing conditions. The comments came after the Juneau Republican revealed Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has floated an extraordinary session

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The national Dem and GOP guv associations weighed in on the Wisconsin race with new TV ads today. The Republican Governors Association has two new spots hitting Dem guv candidate Tony Evers on his calls to change the manufacturing and ag credit.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Tommy Thompson Center has cancelled a planned AG debate on Oct. 26 after organizers were unable to find an alternate date to host the event. Ryan Owens, a political science professor and the center’s head, said the center was looking for

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Vice President Mike Pence ripped Tony Evers at a Green Bay fundraiser this afternoon, calling the Dem guv candidate a “big government, big labor liberal.” He also teased an upcoming Wisconsin visit by President Trump. The veep praised Gov. Scott Walker as

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker and AG Brad Schimel are warning against a change in course a month out from the November elections. Speaking to the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce State of Wisconsin Business and Industry luncheon in Madison, Walker suggested he was a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker’s latest TV ad touts his efforts to “help Wisconsin families make ends meet,” while again warning the state “can’t afford to turn back now.” The spot, Walker’s 26th of his re-election bid, features the guv talking directly into the

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson says the new FBI report on Brett Kavanaugh shows there’s “no evidence” the sexual misconduct allegations against the U.S. Supreme Court nominee are true. While the Oshkosh Republican called California professor Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony “compelling,” he told

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State Sen. Dave Craig today became the third member of the GOP caucus to oppose the Kimberly-Clark incentive package if it came to the Senate floor. Craig’s announcement comes one day after Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, announced an extraordinary session after

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Kimberly-Clark, which previously said it wanted lawmakers to act on an incentive package by Sept. 30, now says it will wait to see the results of an extraordinary session next month before making any decisions on closing a plant in the Fox

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin Next, the super PAC backing Republican Leah Vukmir for the U.S. Senate, is putting another $450,000 into TV ads hitting U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, according to a filing with the FEC. That pushes the PAC’s spending in the Senate race

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Restoration PAC, which backed Kevin Nicholson in the GOP U.S. Senate primary, is doing a $200,000 digital buy to boost Republican Leah Vukmir as she challenges Dem Tammy Baldwin. The group was one of several that backed Nicholson in the primary after

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Rob Brooks’ decision to resign his leadership post but remain in the Legislature is “beyond what we expected or even wanted,” said three female GOP lawmakers who were the subject of inappropriate comments the legislator made during an off-site caucus. But

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker outraised Tony Evers during the August fundraising period, pulling in $2.3 million, compared to $1.9 million for his Dem rival. Walker also spent $3 million between July 31 and Aug. 31, finishing last month with nearly $4.2 million in

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin continued to call for reopening the FBI investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh today following new sexual misconduct allegations. Meanwhile, GOP opponent Leah Vukmir blasted the new accusations as “uncorroborated attacks” and called for a vote on

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State Superintendent Tony Evers today declared the state’s priorities were “out of whack” as he delivered his annual state of education speech. Republicans, meanwhile, seized on his comments that he’s open to tax hikes to continue knocking the Dem nominee as a

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin Next, the super PAC backing Republican Leah Vukmir’s Senate bid, is up with its first TV ad of the general election attacking U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, saying her “government takeover of healthcare would be a disaster.” The narrator in the spot

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — State schools Superintendent Tony Evers moved into a lead over Gov. Scott Walker in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll even as independent groups and his GOP rival outspent him greatly on the air. Meanwhile, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin opened up