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The Double Bind Of Candidate For Governor And Construction Magnate Tim Michels MADISON, Wis. – The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported today that it will be nearly impossible for Tim Michels to avoid conflicts of interest with his family’s company if he becomes governor. For months, Michels has not provided any details as to how he will accomplish […]

PolitiFact: Ron Johnson Gets Caught With his “Pants on Fire” for Claiming January 6th was not an Armed Insurrection “It’s Johnson’s claim – that it was not an armed insurrection – that is inaccurate.” MADISON, Wis. – A new PolitiFact confirms what Wisconsinites know but Ron Johnson refuses to accept – that the attack on the US […]

Tim Michels Is Radical And Wrong On Reproductive Health MADISON, Wis. – Tim Michels’ position on reproductive freedom and abortion access is not only dangerous and radical, but also completely out of touch with what Wisconsinites believe. Despite recent desperate attempts to rewrite his own radical history, Michels cannot escape the reality that he spent […]

ICYMI: Ron Johnson’s Long History of Working Against Democracy  “Johnson is a lackey for big-money interests…not a champion for you.” MADISON, Wis. — Ron Johnson’s consistent work against democracy and Wisconsinites’ best interests are detailed in a scathing new op-ed. The Cap Times: Opinion | Who does Ron Johnson represent? Key Points: Now running for a third […]

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: Mandela Barnes Wins First Debate, Johnson Left Stumbling Over His Out Of Touch Record Barnes: “[Ron Johnson] He said that if women don’t like the laws of their state, like the 1849 criminal abortion ban we have here, he said they can move. I can’t think of a more callous, out-of-touch or […]

DPW Statement on Lt. Gov Barnes Debate Victory MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Following tonight’s debate, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Tonight’s debate re-affirmed that Senator Ron Johnson has completely lost touch with Wisconsinites and there is only one person in this race who will serve Wisconsin: Mandela Barnes. Ron Johnson is in Washington […]

ICYMI: “Meet an anti-abortion rights Senate candidate: Ron Johnson” “Johnson, says on his campaign website that he supports exceptions to abortion bans in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the life of the pregnant patient. However…he has supported bans with no exceptions.” MILWAUKEE, Wis. – A new report details Senator Ron Johnson’s long record […]

Wisconsinites Know Tim Michels Is Radical And Wrong For Wisconsin MADISON, Wis. — Republican candidate for governor Tim Michels has spent months pandering to the extreme right-wing of the Republican Party, staking out the most radical positions on abortion and reproductive health care, sowing doubt in the outcomes of Wisconsin elections, and supporting legislation that would jeopardize […]

What to Know About Ron Johnson Ahead of Tonight’s Senate Debate MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of tonight’s U.S. Senate Debate, here’s a recap of  how Ron Johnson has spent the last twelve years in Washington serving himself and his biggest donors at the expense of working Wisconsinites.  Here’s what to know about Senator Ron Johnson:  Johnson’s Dangerous […]