A Better Wisconsin Together: While Wisconsinites brave winter weather to cast spring election ballots, Eric Hovde joins Donald Trump’s MAGA sideshow
MADISON, Wis. — In yesterday’s spring election, Wisconsin voters showed how much they value our democracy and freedom to vote, braving wintry weather to make their voices heard on everything from Presidential nominees to local issues like public school funding and
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Delivers for veterans, Wisconsin military families, and national security in annual funding package
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last month, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) helped pass two funding packages into law that deliver for Wisconsin veterans, support Wisconsin servicemembers, military families, and military installations, and keep our country safe. “Wisconsin’s veterans and military families sacrifice
Rep. Plumer: Announces retirement from State Assembly
“Serving in the Wisconsin State Assembly has been one of the greatest honors of my life. It was certainly nothing my wife Chris nor I had ever planned on, but many years of public service and volunteering on a local level,
WisDems: Reminder: Eric Hovde called the bipartisan bill to secure the border “crazy ass” and “rotten”
MADISON, Wis. — Reminder: California bank owner Eric Hovde opposed the most significant, bipartisan bill to secure our border in years, calling the bill “crazy ass” and “rotten” at a closed door GOP event. The bipartisan border bill included Senator Tammy Baldwin’s “FEND Off Fentanyl” proposal to
Our Revolution: Nation’s largest grassroots progressive political organization, weighs in on significant ‘uncommitted voter movement’ in primary elections in Wisconsin and throughout primary contests
Madison, WI — Yesterday, Democratic primary voters in Wisconsin, Connecticut, and Rhode Island delivered a decisive message to the Biden administration on the urgent need for a policy shift on its stance and actions regarding the ongoing humanitarian crisis in
City Forward Collective: Responds to the outcome of the MPS Referendum
MILWAUKEE – City Forward Collective (CFC) issued the following statement in response to the passage of the April 2, 2024 Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) referendum election. The passionate discourse of the last month should serve as both a signal and
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Workforce Development: Announce more than $495,000 in technical education equipment grants to serve nearly 3,000 students
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced that 2,927 students in 17 school districts statewide will benefit from advanced manufacturing training in preparation for high-demand job opportunities thanks to grants from
Marquette Law School: New poll national survey finds upturn in approval of U.S. Supreme Court
Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds that 47% of adults approve of the job the U.S. Supreme Court is doing, while 53%
WisDems: On spring election results
MADISON, Wis. — Following President Biden’s victory in the Wisconsin Democratic Presidential Primary today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Today, Wisconsinites turned out in force to make their voices heard, delivering a resounding victory for President Joe Biden
MTEA: President Ingrid Walker Henry: Statement on passage of MPS referendum
MILWAUKEE – MTEA President Ingrid Walker-Henry issued the following statement on the passage of the MPS referendum: “On behalf of the Vote Yes for MPS Committee, supporting organizations and leaders, volunteers and the 5,500 members of the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education,
WisGOP: Statement on Wausau mayoral election
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Doug Diny’s victory in the Wausau mayoral election, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Congratulations to WisGOP-backed Doug Diny on his triumph in the Wausau Mayoral election. His stunning victory
Dept. of Public Instruction: State superintendent statement on Tuesday’s school referendum results
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Sen. Wimberger: Statement on voters approving Constitutional Amendment to protect election integrity
Madison, WI —Senator Eric Wimberger (R – Green Bay), author of the joint resolution placing Questions 1 and 2 on Tuesday’s ballot, issued the following statement after the voters of Wisconsin voted to amend the constitution to prohibit the use of private
Eckblad campaign: Declares victory in Milwaukee County Supervisory District 4 race
MILWAUKEE, WI – Jack Eckblad, candidate for Milwaukee County Board Supervisory District 4, proudly declared victory today. “This win has been made possible by a massive effort, spanning more than eight months, and including hundreds of volunteers and supporters. We
WILL: Releases statement on April 2nd election results
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has issued a statement after Statewide Referendum Questions 1 & 2 successfully passed and were added to the Wisconsin Constitution after a vote of the people in the April 2nd Spring
WisGOP: Statement on Questions 1 and 2
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering the approval by Wisconsin voters of Question 1 and Question 2 banning the use of private money and private individuals in election administration, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Victory!
Burgelis campaign: Convincingly wins District 11 election
MILWAUKEE: Tonight, Peter Burgelis defeated Joshua Zepnick to win the April 2nd general election for Milwaukee Common Council 11th District Alderman. Burgelis replaces Mark Borkowski who previously announced his retirement. “Thank you to everyone who has helped me get to
Sen. Knodl: Gov. Evers’ veto harms Wisconsin girls
Madison – State Senator Dan Knodl (R – Germantown) responded today to the disappointing decision by Governor Evers to veto Assembly Bill 377, the Save Women’s Sports Act: “It is our duty as lawmakers to stand up for the rights
WisDems: Statement on Donald Trump endorsing Eric Hovde
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Rapid Response Director Arik Wolk released the following statement in response to the news that Donald Trump endorsed Eric Hovde: “Eric Hovde and Donald Trump are birds of a feather: two out of
USDA NASS: Wisconsin crop progress and condition
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