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ICYMI: Democrat Elizabeth Grabe Shows Up for Assembly District 51 MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, WORT-FM published an in-depth look at the race in Assembly District 51 between Democrat Elizabeth Grabe and incumbent Republican Todd Novak. As a result of new, fair maps signed into law by Governor Evers, Democrats now have an opportunity to retake the State […]

NEW: Eric Hovde Insults Young Wisconsinites, Says They “Can’t Write Properly” and Don’t “Understand a Good Work Ethic” MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, a new report from the Badger Herald revealed that Eric Hovde has insulted yet another group of Wisconsinites, this time, criticizing recent college graduates. In the recently uncovered comments, Hovde bashes college graduates, claiming they […]

Wisconsin Democrats to Host Veep Cast Reunion Hosted by Stephen Colbert MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin announced Julia Louis-Dreyfus and the cast of Veep will reunite for a live virtual grassroots fundraising event, hosted by Stephen Colbert. During this one-of-a-kind event, the Veep cast will do a table read of the show’s third […]

Joan Ballweg’s Allies Caught Spreading Lies About Democrat Sarah Keyeski, WisDems Call on Ballweg to Denounce the Ad MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, the Lodi Enterprise reported that a dark money special interest PAC was caught lying to voters in the 14th Senate District, running a false attack ad against Democrat Sarah Keyeski to prop up […]

Bryan Steil Fails to Follow the Letter of the Law in Attack Ad, Wisconsin Democrats Call on TV Stations to Take Action JANESVILLE, Wis. — Today, 1st Congressional District Democratic Chair James Foss submitted a letter altering local television stations that a campaign advertisement by Bryan Steil running in southeastern Wisconsin has run afoul of […]

BOMBSHELL: Banco Azteca, Mexican Bank Long Reported To Be Used By Drug Cartels, Flew $26M In Cash Over US-Mexico Border Directly To Eric Hovde’s Bank MADISON, Wis. — A bombshell report this morning from Dan Bice of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel revealed that Banco Azteca, a bank reportedly tied to the Mexican cartel flew $26 million of […]

ICYMI: Peter Barca, Angelina Cruz, and Concerned Constituent Speak Out on Bryan Steil’s Extreme Record on Abortion and IVF MADISON, Wis. — Today, Peter Barca, State Assembly candidate Angelina Cruz, and a concerned constituent from Congressional District 1 held a press conference calling out Bryan Steil for his extreme anti-abortion record and refusal to support legislation that […]

ICYMI: Will Overwhelming Support For Paid Family Leave Translate Into Wisconsin Votes This November? MADISON, Wis. — Today, UpNorthNews reported how Wisconsin Republicans like Duey Stroebel, Joan Ballweg, Pat Snyder, and Shannon Zimmerman have blocked paid family leave at every turn, despite the fact that most Wisconsinites lack paid family leave and overwhelmingly support the program. While […]

NEW: Eric Hovde’s Bank Connected To More Nursing Homes with Accusations of Elder Abuse MADISON, Wis. — Today, a new report from American Journal News revealed that Eric Hovde’s bank has financed two previously unreported nursing homes with alarming accusations of elder abuse and neglect. The nursing homes have been repeatedly cited for deeply concerning issues, including […]