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River Falls, WI…Representative Shannon Zimmerman (R-River Falls) voted for AssemblyJoint Resolution 1/Senate Joint Resolution 2 to require valid photographic identification whenvoting. “It is important for the citizens of a democracy to have faith in the electoral process. Thisconstitutional amendment ensures

Pewaukee – Today State Representative Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) issued the following statement after supporting the passage of Senate Joint Resolution 2, legislation to amend the Wisconsin Constitution to require valid photographic identification when voting: “I voted to cement Voter ID

Madison – In its first legislative act of the 2025-2026 session, today the State Assembly approved along party lines a constitutional amendment requiring a photo ID to vote.  This is in spite of the fact that Republicans nationwide ran on lowering

MADISON, WI – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly approved a constitutional amendment which will enshrine the requirement for photo identification in elections in the state’s constitution. Representative William Penterman voted in favor of the resolution, which passed with strong support

Madison, WI – Rep. Cindi Duchow (R-Delafield) voted, along with her Assembly Republican colleagues, to send a constitutional amendment to referendum. Current law requires voters to present a valid driver’s license or state-issued photo ID card at their polling place

MADISON – Today, Representative Karen Hurd (R-Withee) joined with her Assembly Republican colleagues to approve Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 2 which would take our state’s popular voter ID law and enshrine it in the state constitution. “It is critical for the integrity of

MADISON, WI – State Representative Dave Murphy (R-Greenville) issued the followingstatement on passage of the constitutional amendment on Voter ID.“Voter ID has served our State well. A recent Pew Research Center Poll shows 81% ofAmericans favor voter ID. That is

Madison – Rep. Joy Goeben (R-Hobart) joined her Republican colleagues today in upholding election integrity. The State Assembly voted 54 to 45 in support of enshrining Wisconsin’s longstanding voter ID laws in the State Constitution. “Voter ID has been the law of

MADISON, WI – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed a constitutional amendment provision that safeguards the requirement for photo ID to be used in all Wisconsin elections.  State Representative Travis Tranel (R-Cuba City), who has supported photo ID legislation during

MADISON, WI – Today, State Representative Brent Jacobson (R – Mosinee) joined his colleagues in the WI Assembly in voting to pass Senate Joint Resolution 2. If approved by statewide referendum, this legislation will amend the Wisconsin Constitution to require photographic

MADISON, Wis. – Representative Neubauer released the following statement regarding floor session:  “Folks around our state are asking us to get to work, help them keep a little more of the paycheck in their pockets, invest in our schools, and

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Manitowoc County. The deer was a hunter-harvested 1-year-old buck and was harvested south of the

MADISON –State Representative Amanda Nedweski (R-Pleasant Prairie) joined Assembly Republicans in approving a constitutional amendment that, if approved by the voters, would enshrine the state’s voter ID law in the State Constitution and protect the decade-old practice from judicial activists.

MADISON, WI – In a victory for election security, the State Assembly has approved a proposed amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution that will generally require voters to present a valid photo ID at their polling place.  The proposed amendment will appear on

MADISON, Wis. — While Wisconsin families face a child care crisis, rising costs, and health care deserts, Assembly Republicans today spent one of their first floor sessions of the new year advancing a resolution that would make it harder for many

Contact: Rep. Chanz Green(608) 237-9174 Madison, WI – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View), along with the rest of his Republican colleagues, voted in favor of Senate Joint Resolution 2, a constitutional amendment that would require voter ID for every Wisconsin election. “My

Contact: Timothy Schaefer (608) 237-9119 MADISON, Wis. – Today, Rep. Ryan Clancy (D-19) spoke on the floor of Wisconsin’s Assembly, condemning legislative Republicans’ crude effort to enshrine voting barriers in Wisconsin’s Constitution. He drew from his personal experience escorting voters

Town of Erin- Gov. Tony Evers’ announcement of a new Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention and his $10 million funding plan is just another example of government overreach that won’t solve the real problem. Creating another state office to tackle

Contact: Rep. Andrew Hysell(608) 740-2827 MADISON- Today, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed Executive Order #254, creating the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention (OVP) by Executive Order.    Governor Evers will be allocating $10 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov202-224-6225 Baldwin has fought for years to end the Federal Highway Administration rule that allowed the agency to sidestep Buy America standards Baldwin calls on Trump Administration to keep policy in place WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced