President Donald Trump is to visit Milwaukee March 19 to launch a “Catholics for Trump” coalition, his campaign announced today. The event is slated for 4 p.m. at the Wisconsin Center. Trump was last in Wisconsin for a Jan. 14
The Bernie Sanders campaign has moved Sean Ward to Wisconsin to serve as state director. Ward, a New Mexico native, had been working as Sanders’ field director in New Hampshire. He previously worked for an AFT local in New Mexico
A bill that would expand bar hours during the Democratic National Convention will receive a public hearing and exec in the Senate on Wednesday after its chances of passage by the end of the session was questioned. Senate Committee on
A good chunk of Michael Bloomberg’s Wisconsin backers are likely to move toward Joe Biden, according to recent Marquette University Law School polling. And Bernie Sanders has an edge on Biden for those who were supporting Elizabeth Warren. But it’s
On the newest episode of “Battleground Wisconsin Now,” Edge Messaging LLC President Brian Fraley and Cap Times Opinion Editor Jessie Opoien discuss the latest developments in the lawsuit over Wisconsin’s voter list and the state of the Dem presidential campaigns in Wisconsin following Super Tuesday.
A coalition of labor unions, progressive groups and Dem officials today announced the creation of Wisconsin Organizing Together. The group will focus on digital organizing and other efforts ahead of the Supreme Court race and school referenda on the April
Donald Trump Jr. will be the speaker at tonight’s Waukesha County GOP Lincoln Reagan Dinner. The county party said the event is sold out with 440 tickets purchased at between $65 and $75. The party said it typically has around
U.S. Reps. Mike Gallagher, R-Green Bay, and Mark Pocan, D-Town of Vermont, discuss what’s ahead for Congress following the Trump impeachment saga at a WisPolitics.com breakfast in Washington, D.C., March 3.
The Trump campaign has postponed an event that had been planned for Onalaska today featuring Vice President Pence and his wife Karen. Mike Pence instead will travel to Washington state as part of the administration’s response to the coronavirus. Along
Note: Since publication, Elizabeth Warren has dropped her bid. The stage is still set for the remaining Dem presidential contenders to target Wisconsin’s April 7 primary in their march to the national convention. Still, Dem operatives say it may take
Priorities USA unveiled four new digital ads it’s running in Wisconsin as part of what it’s calling a “Let’s Be Honest” campaign targeting President Trump. The digital spots are each six seconds long. One features Trump saying at the “right
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is now the third presidential candidate to run TV ads in Wisconsin, going up with spots that take shots at rival Mike Bloomberg and feature former President Obama praising her. Warren’s campaign said the ads are
The Milwaukee committee hosting the Democratic National Convention has hired two new leaders after firing its top executives earlier this month over allegations they created a hostile work environment. Raquel Filmanowicz will serve as chief executive officer, overseeing the committee’s
A public health official in Milwaukee says the novel coronavirus has become a larger part of the planning process for the upcoming Democratic National Convention. “From our plan meetings to the exercises we’re conducting around preparedness for the event, this
Bernie Sanders jumped out to a double-digit lead among Dem primary voters in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll. Meanwhile, the presidential race in Wisconsin continued to be tight. The latest poll found 29 percent of those who plan
On the latest episode of “Battleground Wisconsin Now,” Edge Messaging LLC President Brian Fraley and Cap Times Opinion Editor Jessie Opoien discuss Gov. Tony Evers’ veto of a GOP tax-cut bill, reaction to Wednesday’s mass shooting in Milwaukee and results from the latest Marquette University Law School Poll.
Organizers of the 2020 Democratic National Convention told a crowd of Wisconsin locals how to sign up as volunteers, register businesses as vendors and maximize impact on the city of Milwaukee. The community conversation took place at MATC last night.
Priorities USA announced two new TV ads that will run in Wisconsin as part of a push to paint President Trump’s time in office as chaotic while knocking him on protections for those with pre-existing conditions. Cassidy Geoghegan, Wisconsin outreach
The Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee has launched a vendor search portal for the upcoming Democratic National Convention. More than 1,100 companies are already in the directory, offering event management, food services, music and other entertainment, transportation and more. Vendors can
Downtown Milwaukee businesses are bringing on extra staff and investing in upgrades in preparation for this summer’s Democratic National Convention. Still, business leaders at a recent panel discussion hosted by the Milwaukee Business Journal emphasized that many questions remain less
President Donald Trump is to visit Milwaukee March 19 to launch a “Catholics for Trump” coalition, his campaign announced today. The event is slated for 4 p.m. at the Wisconsin Center. Trump was last in Wisconsin for a Jan. 14 rally in Milwaukee. More information and registration is available here.
The Bernie Sanders campaign has moved Sean Ward to Wisconsin to serve as state director. Ward, a New Mexico native, had been working as Sanders’ field director in New Hampshire. He previously worked for an AFT local in New Mexico before joining Sanders’ campaign in 2016 and then working for
A bill that would expand bar hours during the Democratic National Convention will receive a public hearing and exec in the Senate on Wednesday after its chances of passage by the end of the session was questioned. Senate Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade Chair Sen. Dan Feyen, R-Fond
A good chunk of Michael Bloomberg’s Wisconsin backers are likely to move toward Joe Biden, according to recent Marquette University Law School polling. And Bernie Sanders has an edge on Biden for those who were supporting Elizabeth Warren. But it’s a more mixed picture for those who had supported Pete
On the newest episode of “Battleground Wisconsin Now,” Edge Messaging LLC President Brian Fraley and Cap Times Opinion Editor Jessie Opoien discuss the latest developments in the lawsuit over Wisconsin’s voter list and the state of the Dem presidential campaigns in Wisconsin following Super Tuesday.
A coalition of labor unions, progressive groups and Dem officials today announced the creation of Wisconsin Organizing Together. The group will focus on digital organizing and other efforts ahead of the Supreme Court race and school referenda on the April 7 ballot. It also will be geared toward ultimately opposing
Donald Trump Jr. will be the speaker at tonight’s Waukesha County GOP Lincoln Reagan Dinner. The county party said the event is sold out with 440 tickets purchased at between $65 and $75. The party said it typically has around 300 people at its annual event, and this year’s dinner
U.S. Reps. Mike Gallagher, R-Green Bay, and Mark Pocan, D-Town of Vermont, discuss what’s ahead for Congress following the Trump impeachment saga at a WisPolitics.com breakfast in Washington, D.C., March 3.
The Trump campaign has postponed an event that had been planned for Onalaska today featuring Vice President Pence and his wife Karen. Mike Pence instead will travel to Washington state as part of the administration’s response to the coronavirus. Along with the women for Trump event, the Pences had planned
Note: Since publication, Elizabeth Warren has dropped her bid. The stage is still set for the remaining Dem presidential contenders to target Wisconsin’s April 7 primary in their march to the national convention. Still, Dem operatives say it may take some more time to see if the state will play
Priorities USA unveiled four new digital ads it’s running in Wisconsin as part of what it’s calling a “Let’s Be Honest” campaign targeting President Trump. The digital spots are each six seconds long. One features Trump saying at the “right time” he’ll take a look at entitlement programs with the
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is now the third presidential candidate to run TV ads in Wisconsin, going up with spots that take shots at rival Mike Bloomberg and feature former President Obama praising her. Warren’s campaign said the ads are running in Madison and Milwaukee, but declined to say how
The Milwaukee committee hosting the Democratic National Convention has hired two new leaders after firing its top executives earlier this month over allegations they created a hostile work environment. Raquel Filmanowicz will serve as chief executive officer, overseeing the committee’s fundraising operations, volunteer recruitment and venue organization plans. And Paula
A public health official in Milwaukee says the novel coronavirus has become a larger part of the planning process for the upcoming Democratic National Convention. “From our plan meetings to the exercises we’re conducting around preparedness for the event, this is a valuable conversation that’s entering into things,” said Dr.
Bernie Sanders jumped out to a double-digit lead among Dem primary voters in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll. Meanwhile, the presidential race in Wisconsin continued to be tight. The latest poll found 29 percent of those who plan to vote in the state’s April 7 Dem primary backed
On the latest episode of “Battleground Wisconsin Now,” Edge Messaging LLC President Brian Fraley and Cap Times Opinion Editor Jessie Opoien discuss Gov. Tony Evers’ veto of a GOP tax-cut bill, reaction to Wednesday’s mass shooting in Milwaukee and results from the latest Marquette University Law School Poll.
Organizers of the 2020 Democratic National Convention told a crowd of Wisconsin locals how to sign up as volunteers, register businesses as vendors and maximize impact on the city of Milwaukee. The community conversation took place at MATC last night. Volunteers and local businesses wanting to work or cash in
Priorities USA announced two new TV ads that will run in Wisconsin as part of a push to paint President Trump’s time in office as chaotic while knocking him on protections for those with pre-existing conditions. Cassidy Geoghegan, Wisconsin outreach director for Priorities USA, said the first ad is running
The Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee has launched a vendor search portal for the upcoming Democratic National Convention. More than 1,100 companies are already in the directory, offering event management, food services, music and other entertainment, transportation and more. Vendors can apply to be included in the directory through a form
Downtown Milwaukee businesses are bringing on extra staff and investing in upgrades in preparation for this summer’s Democratic National Convention. Still, business leaders at a recent panel discussion hosted by the Milwaukee Business Journal emphasized that many questions remain less than five months out from the event. “Clarity is everyone’s