Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker is going up on the air next week with the first TV ads of his re-election bid, according to multiple Dem sources. One Dem source said the initial buy

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker is to introduce Vice President Mike Pence at an America First Policies event on the GOP tax overhaul in Milwaukee tomorrow, the White House said today. Pence is slated

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Wisconsin Supreme Court today heard oral arguments in a case that asks them to determine the limits of free speech at private universities. The case, between Marquette University and former political

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Elections Commission today unanimously approved a plan for accepting $7 million in federal elections security funds. The funding is intended to help the commission confront security threats in light of Russian

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A new poll from Paul Soglin’s campaign shows the Madison mayor in second place behind Dem rival and state schools Superintendent Tony Evers. The poll, done by FM3 Research for Soglin’s campaign

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker today was firm in squashing the idea he might join the Trump administration sometime this term or next, adding he hasn’t been approached with any such offer. “I can

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The possible GOP field for the 1st CD continued to shape up today with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos saying he hopes to make a decision by tomorrow, state Sen. Dave Craig weighing

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dems are seizing on Paul Ryan’s decision to forgo a re-election bid to boost their argument the 1st CD and control of the House are in play this fall. Republicans, meanwhile, sought

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Billionaire liberal activist Tom Steyer was on the UW-Madison and Marquette University campuses today, urging young people to vote in November. Steyer has committed $2.5 million through the group he founded, NextGen

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker today said he welcomes “President Donald Trump’s aggressive actions to secure our nation’s southern border” and stands ready to commit Wisconsin National Guard troops to the effort. Walker also

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The super PAC backing Leah Vukmir in the U.S. Senate race today announced its first TV buy — a spot that plays up the Brookfield Republican’s ties to Gov. Scott Walker. Wisconsin

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Turnout was up in the WOW counties compared to 2015, but Sauk County Judge Michael Screnock did not hit the marks there a conservative needs to win statewide, according to a check

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Clerks around the state are predicting turnout will be up from past spring general elections, but are mixed about the impact weather could have as voters weigh a trip to the polls

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state has agreed to pay $30,000 in taxpayer money to a Madison man whose sign was removed from the Capitol rotunda by state Rep. Dale Kooyenga. The deal came the same

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — GOP legislative leaders today formally dropped their plans to come back next week to take up legislation that would have undercut a judge’s order to hold special elections in the vacant 1st