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Republicans Gubernatorial Candidates Plan To Take Abortion Ban Further Than 1849 Law MADISON, Wis. – When Wisconsin Republicans running for governor responded to the news that the Supreme Court will likely end 50 years of protecting access to safe and legal abortion in the United States, it became clear where Rebecca Kleefisch, Tim Michels, Kevin Nicholson, and […]

Thanks To Biden Admin, Wisconsin Is “On The Road To Success In Rural America” MADISON, Wis. – Thanks to key investments from the Biden-Harris administration, Wisconsin is receiving millions in federal funds to strengthen infrastructure in rural communities across the state. Yesterday, Julie Lassa – Wisconsin state director for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural […]

Kleefisch vs. Nicholson: The Enemy of My Enemy Is Not My Friend MADISON, Wis. –  Since Kevin Nicholson entered the GOP primary, Radical Rebecca and Job Killer Kevin have been in a race to the bottom, attacking each others’ records, dishing out insults, and accusing each other of being a part of the Madison machine (spoiler alert […]

Wisconsin Republicans Are Pushing an Extremist Agenda to Ban Abortion MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of this year’s midterm elections, Republican candidates are going all-in on an unpopular agenda to ban abortion. Republican politicians seeking positions from the governor’s office to the Legislature have launched a full-scale assault against reproductive health and are supporting an extremist […]

Top Five ‘Knives Out’ Moments: The Dumpster Fire That Is the Wisconsin GOP Primary For Governor MADISON, Wis. –  It’s no secret that the Republican primary for Governor is filled with radical Republicans trying to prove they are the most divisive candidate in the race. These Republicans, week after week, add more fuel to the dumpster fire […]

The GOP’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Agenda From Banning Abortions to Raising Taxes on Almost Half of the Country, the GOP’s Extreme Agenda is Wildly Unpopular With Voters MADISON, Wis. – It’s no surprise that the Party of Trump is pushing an agenda that would be an absolute disaster for Wisconsin. For reasons […]

Democratic Leader, OB-GYNs Blast GOP’s Extremist Anti-Abortion Agenda, Efforts to Overturn Roe MADISON, Wis. – Today, Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer and Wisconsin doctors discussed the consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade and the dangerous impact of Ron Johnson and his Republican allies’ continued efforts to undermine Wisconsinites’ reproductive health. Wisconsin Republican politicians at every […]

ICYMI: Opinion | Ending access to legal abortion has potentially deadly health consequences for Wisconsin women “Wisconsin physicians, not policymakers, are the best experts on reproductive healthcare in our state… In the words of one doctor, ‘The overturn of Roe would be disastrous.’” MADISON, Wis. – Last week, after reports of a draft opinion that […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 6, 2022 Contact: Hannah Menchhoff (hannah.menchoff@wisdems.org) Rebecca Kleefisch: Against Abortion In All Cases MADISON, Wis. – With the Supreme Court appearing poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, Rebecca Kleefisch has doubled down on her radical views that would restrict access to abortion care. When asked this week if she supports exceptions for rape […]