A coalition of progressive legal interests today asked the state Supreme Court to overturn GOP-drawn legislative maps, calling them an extreme partisan gerrymander that violates parts of the Wisconsin Constitution.
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez today announced her new PAC will focus on staving off a Republican supermajority while also electing Dems focused on health care.
Randy Koschnick has formally been notified that his appointment as director of State Courts ends today.
New liberal Justice Janet Protasiewicz declared during her investiture ceremony that she is “ready to deliver justice and common sense as a member” of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Dem AG Josh Kaul called the latest indictment of former President Trump a “hugely significant event.” But he’s not commenting on whether it impacts any investigations that may be going on at the state level.
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, announced today he won’t seek to challenge U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, next fall and will instead run for reelection to the 7th CD.
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a privately funded GOTV effort in Milwaukee last fall touted by city officials, finding the state GOP failed to show it faced any harm or that the activities had “unduly influenced” a political campaign.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Brian Hagedorn says he expects a “shift in judicial philosophy” as liberal Janet Protasiewicz is sworn in Tuesday.
A Waukesha County judge has dismissed a lawsuit GOP state Rep. Janel Brandtjen and others filed over military elector lists, ruling they improperly named WEC as the defendant rather than an election official as required under the law.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon and Associated Press Capitol Correspondent Scott Bauer discuss the Republican National Committee’s early voting initiative launching in Wisconsin, next month’s GOP presidential primary debate in Milwaukee, the state Supreme Court flipping to liberal control next week and more.
GOP presidential contenders Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis each raised more money from Wisconsinites over the first six months of the year than former President Donald Trump, even though they had a smaller window to fundraise after getting into the race.
The campaign will encourage voters to cast their ballots ahead of election day – a practice some Republicans are leery of as former President Donald Trump continues to deny his 2020 loss.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the FBI interviewing Wisconsin election officials in its 2020 election investigation, Republican Paul Melotik’s victory in the 24th AD special election and the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the role third-party presidential candidates have played in Wisconsin over the years. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
A year after the outgoing conservative majority on the state Supreme Court banned drop boxes, two groups filed suit in Dane County Circuit Court seeking a declaration that they’re legal.
WisPolitics has tracked more than $56 million spent on this spring’s Supreme Court race — almost four times the previous national record — as liberals flipped control of the body for the first time in 15 years. And it’s likely the final tab was significantly higher, thanks to issue ads and spending on infrastructure that aren’t reported to the state.
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, in early May repaid himself $400,000 of what he gave his campaigns in 2010 and 2016, despite insisting earlier this year he had no intentions of recouping money from old loans.
Small business owner Rebecca Cooke, who finished second in the Dem primary for the 3rd CD last year, announced she is taking another shot at the western Wisconsin seat. She is the first Dem to formally announce plans to run
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the state budget and the governor’s veto powers, the fate of Elections Administrator Meagan Wolfe, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s latest fundraising numbers and more.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is accusing Dem Gov. Tony Evers of lying to voters and GOP lawmakers after he vetoed into state law a provision annually increasing caps on K-12 school spending for the next four centuries.
A coalition of progressive legal interests today asked the state Supreme Court to overturn GOP-drawn legislative maps, calling them an extreme partisan gerrymander that violates parts of the Wisconsin Constitution.
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez today announced her new PAC will focus on staving off a Republican supermajority while also electing Dems focused on health care.
Randy Koschnick has formally been notified that his appointment as director of State Courts ends today.
New liberal Justice Janet Protasiewicz declared during her investiture ceremony that she is “ready to deliver justice and common sense as a member” of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Dem AG Josh Kaul called the latest indictment of former President Trump a “hugely significant event.” But he’s not commenting on whether it impacts any investigations that may be going on at the state level.
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, announced today he won’t seek to challenge U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, next fall and will instead run for reelection to the 7th CD.
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a privately funded GOTV effort in Milwaukee last fall touted by city officials, finding the state GOP failed to show it faced any harm or that the activities had “unduly influenced” a political campaign.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Brian Hagedorn says he expects a “shift in judicial philosophy” as liberal Janet Protasiewicz is sworn in Tuesday.
A Waukesha County judge has dismissed a lawsuit GOP state Rep. Janel Brandtjen and others filed over military elector lists, ruling they improperly named WEC as the defendant rather than an election official as required under the law.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon and Associated Press Capitol Correspondent Scott Bauer discuss the Republican National Committee’s early voting initiative launching in Wisconsin, next month’s GOP presidential primary debate in Milwaukee, the state Supreme Court flipping to liberal control next week and more.
GOP presidential contenders Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis each raised more money from Wisconsinites over the first six months of the year than former President Donald Trump, even though they had a smaller window to fundraise after getting into the race.
The campaign will encourage voters to cast their ballots ahead of election day – a practice some Republicans are leery of as former President Donald Trump continues to deny his 2020 loss.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the FBI interviewing Wisconsin election officials in its 2020 election investigation, Republican Paul Melotik’s victory in the 24th AD special election and the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the role third-party presidential candidates have played in Wisconsin over the years. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
A year after the outgoing conservative majority on the state Supreme Court banned drop boxes, two groups filed suit in Dane County Circuit Court seeking a declaration that they’re legal.
WisPolitics has tracked more than $56 million spent on this spring’s Supreme Court race — almost four times the previous national record — as liberals flipped control of the body for the first time in 15 years. And it’s likely the final tab was significantly higher, thanks to issue ads and spending on infrastructure that aren’t reported to the state.
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, in early May repaid himself $400,000 of what he gave his campaigns in 2010 and 2016, despite insisting earlier this year he had no intentions of recouping money from old loans.
Small business owner Rebecca Cooke, who finished second in the Dem primary for the 3rd CD last year, announced she is taking another shot at the western Wisconsin seat. She is the first Dem to formally announce plans to run against freshman U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien.
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the state budget and the governor’s veto powers, the fate of Elections Administrator Meagan Wolfe, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s latest fundraising numbers and more.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is accusing Dem Gov. Tony Evers of lying to voters and GOP lawmakers after he vetoed into state law a provision annually increasing caps on K-12 school spending for the next four centuries.