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Robin Vos appears to be following a Republican playbook in his quest to limit Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ power once in office. The North Carolina Legislature did the same thing in 2016.
Carrie Lynch, a strategic communications specialist at UW-Madison, will lead communications for Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ transition. Before going to work for the university, Lynch worked in a series of roles for Dem lawmakers in the state Capitol as well as
The state Senate failed to confirm just more than 150 of Gov. Scott Walker’s appointments before adjourning the regular season, including PSC Commissioner Rich Zipperer. That means Gov.-elect Tony Evers could rescind all of them his first day in office
View this email in your browser PDF of Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 13, 2018 CONTACT: Senator Howard Marklein, 608-266-0703 Joint Finance Committee Approves Transition Budget Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein offered the following statement on his vote
The Joint Finance Committee today quickly approved Tony Evers’ request for $94,600 to fund his transition team. The proposal was introduced and adopted by unanimous consent in just a matter of minutes, a rarity for the committee. Lawmakers also didn’t
Contact: press@tonyevers.com (608) 501-2762 MADISON – Today, Governor-Elect Tony Evers announced key leadership personnel for his Transition Team and the Office of the Governor. Maggie Gau, Governor-Elect Evers’ campaign manager, will become Governor-Elect Evers’ Chief of Staff. JoAnne Anton will serve
Maggie Gau, who served as Tony Evers’ campaign manager for his successful guv bid and previously worked as a legislative aide in the state Capitol, will become his chief of staff. Meanwhile, JoAnne Anton, who formerly worked as U.S. Sen.
Evers sought the governorship as a champion of the Wisconsin Idea.
We’re in an era of divided government. That means Republicans must make the case for why they should be allowed back into the governor’s mansion.
WisconsinEye’s Steven Walters looks at what’s next in state government following the midterms.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said he is trying to protect Republican-passed laws from being undone by Democratic Gov.-elect Tony Evers, and suggested some media outlets sensationalized his comments about the balance of power between the governor and lawmakers. In
In Wisconsin, GOP-initiated election suppression is moving from voter ID and election-day pressures to post-election nullification.
For Further Information Contact: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Rep.Vos@legis.wi.gov Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement in regards to the selection of Tony Evers as governor as well as the return of the historic Assembly Republican majority of
Robin Vos appears to be following a Republican playbook in his quest to limit Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ power once in office. The North Carolina Legislature did the same thing in 2016.
Carrie Lynch, a strategic communications specialist at UW-Madison, will lead communications for Gov.-elect Tony Evers’ transition. Before going to work for the university, Lynch worked in a series of roles for Dem lawmakers in the state Capitol as well as on campaigns. The transition also announced it has a new
The state Senate failed to confirm just more than 150 of Gov. Scott Walker’s appointments before adjourning the regular season, including PSC Commissioner Rich Zipperer. That means Gov.-elect Tony Evers could rescind all of them his first day in office unless senators act before year’s end. Even if the Senate
View this email in your browser PDF of Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 13, 2018 CONTACT: Senator Howard Marklein, 608-266-0703 Joint Finance Committee Approves Transition Budget Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein offered the following statement on his vote to approve Governor-Elect Tony Evers’ transition budget: “I look forward
The Joint Finance Committee today quickly approved Tony Evers’ request for $94,600 to fund his transition team. The proposal was introduced and adopted by unanimous consent in just a matter of minutes, a rarity for the committee. Lawmakers also didn’t comment on the proposal before adopting it. Most of the $94,600
Contact: press@tonyevers.com (608) 501-2762 MADISON – Today, Governor-Elect Tony Evers announced key leadership personnel for his Transition Team and the Office of the Governor. Maggie Gau, Governor-Elect Evers’ campaign manager, will become Governor-Elect Evers’ Chief of Staff. JoAnne Anton will serve as Transition Director, and Transition Team Co-Chairs who will assist
Maggie Gau, who served as Tony Evers’ campaign manager for his successful guv bid and previously worked as a legislative aide in the state Capitol, will become his chief of staff. Meanwhile, JoAnne Anton, who formerly worked as U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl’s state director and now leads his philanthropic organization,
Evers sought the governorship as a champion of the Wisconsin Idea.
We’re in an era of divided government. That means Republicans must make the case for why they should be allowed back into the governor’s mansion.
WisconsinEye’s Steven Walters looks at what’s next in state government following the midterms.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said he is trying to protect Republican-passed laws from being undone by Democratic Gov.-elect Tony Evers, and suggested some media outlets sensationalized his comments about the balance of power between the governor and lawmakers. In an interview that aired Sunday on “UpFront with Mike Gousha,”
In Wisconsin, GOP-initiated election suppression is moving from voter ID and election-day pressures to post-election nullification.
For Further Information Contact: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Rep.Vos@legis.wi.gov Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement in regards to the selection of Tony Evers as governor as well as the return of the historic Assembly Republican majority of 64 members, the largest since 1957. “I just returned Governor-elect