Rep. Hurd: Votes to send voter ID amendment to the people
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
Rep. Murphy: Statement on passage of voter ID constitutional amendment
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
Rep. Goeben: Votes to uphold election integrity
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
Rep. Tranel: Supports photo ID amendment
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
Rep. Jacobsen: Constitutional voter ID requirement passes in the Assembly
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
Rep. Neubauer: Statement on floor session
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
Dept. of Natural Resources: Confirms CWD in wild deer in Manitowoc County
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
Rep. Nedweski: Votes to enshrine voter ID requirements in state constitution
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.
Rep. Armstrong: Votes for voter ID amendment
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
A Better Wisconsin Together: Assembly Republicans advance anti-voter resolution while Wisconsin families need action on real issues
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
Rep. Green: Votes for Voter ID
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
Rep. Clancy: Opposes legislative Republicans’ attempt to enshrine voting barriers in Wisconsin’s Constitution
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
Rep. Piwowarczyk: Slams Gov. Evers for creating new wasteful Office of ‘Violence Prevention,’ rather than supporting cops
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
Rep. Hysell: Hails Governor Evers’ creation of Office of Violence Prevention as critical step in protecting Wisconsin communities
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)
Sen. Baldwin: Delivers strong buy America standards for highway construction
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
Iverson campaign: Announces candidacy for Jefferson County Circuit Court judge, Branch 2
Iverson to Appear on Ballot after WEC Sides with Iverson and Constitution OAKLAND, WIS. – Today, Cortney J. Iverson announced her candidacy for Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge, Branch 2. Born and raised in Wisconsin, proud judicial conservative Cortney Iverson is
Wright campaign: Wisconsin Elections Commission dismisses frivolous & wasteful Underly political attempt to knock Jeff Wright from primary ballot
Contact: Tyler Smith (262) 751-6523 Campaign to (“(W)Right the Ship” at DPI Continues. MADISON-The campaign to “(W)right the ship” at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction will continue after the Wisconsin Elections Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to dismiss a frivolous political
Gov. Evers: Republican lawmakers poised to pass sixth constitutional amendment in a year’s time while refusing to give Wisconsinites same power and opportunity
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov Gov. Evers Again Urges Republican Lawmakers to Heed the Will of the People, Approve His Proposal Allowing Wisconsinites to Initiate Ballot Initiatives MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers again slammed Republican lawmakers in the Wisconsin State Legislature today as they are poised to pass yet another Republican-drafted, Republican-back…
Common Cause Wisconsin: Wisconsin Assembly to consider voter suppression constitutional amendment on Tuesday
Passage of Hyper Partisan Measure Would Add Restrictive Voter Photo ID Law to April 1st Spring Election Ballot Last week, as the first order of business in the brand new 2025-26 legislative session, the Wisconsin State Senate rammed through a
Rep. Moore Omokunde: “We have a long road ahead to prevent violence in Wisconsin, but we are finally taking coordinated steps to acknowledge we have a problem.”
Contact: Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde (608-237-9117) MADISON—Today, Wisconsin joins 13 other states who have made a commitment to the safety of their residents by creating an Office of Violence Prevention. State Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde (D-Milwaukee) said: “The creation of a