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Western Wisconsin Democrats Kick Off 3rd District Unity Tour MADISON, Wis. — Earlier today, Democrats in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District kicked off a two-day tour in western Wisconsin to energize voters and elect Democrats up and down the ticket in November. Democratic candidate for Congress Rebecca Cooke joined fellow primary candidates Katrina Shankland and Eric […]

What They Are Saying: Eric Hovde is a ‘Walking Conflict of Interest’ At press conference, Hovde refused to answer questions about his personal wealth MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, state Senator Kelda Roys and Representative Tip McGuire called out Eric Hovde for being an out-of-touch California bank owner and ‘walking conflict of interest,’ who insults Wisconsinites every time […]

NEW: Eric Hovde Forced Small Businesses into Bankruptcy, Including a Business Owned By A Disabled Veteran MADISON, Wis. — Earlier this week, a breaking news report from American Journal News revealed that Eric Hovde’s bank has forced multiple small businesses into bankruptcy with cruel foreclosures, including a company owned by a disabled veteran aimed at helping other disabled […]

On 89th Anniversary of Social Security, Democrats Fight to Strengthen Program While MAGA Republicans Threaten Cuts MADISON, Wis. — MAGA Republicans want to gut Wisconsinites’ hard-earned Social Security and Medicare benefits—a policy that would be devastating to the over 1.2 million Wisconsinites who rely on them. Senator Duey Stroebel introduced a bill to increase the […]

ICYMI: Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein, Senate Candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin, and Wisconsin Seniors Hold Press Call on Anniversary of Social Security MADISON, Wis. — Today, champions for Social Security—Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein, State Senate candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin, and a Wisconsinite from Senate […]

Underwhelming Primary Performance from “Underwhelming” Eric Hovde Hovde Outspent GOP Opponents 450:1; Still Lost 75,000 Votes MADISON, Wis. — Last night, Eric Hovde, who Republican operatives have referred to as “underwhelming,” and who Congressman Glenn Grothman said was running a “terrible campaign” lived up to his moniker and had an underwhelming performance in the GOP […]

Recap: Sen. Roys and Rep. McGuire Set the Stage for November: Eric Hovde Is An Out-of-Touch California Banker And ‘Walking Conflict of Interest’ MADISON, Wis. — Today, Senator Kelda Roys and Representative Tip McGuire held a press conference setting the stage for the general election in the U.S. Senate race, highlighting the litany of issues […]

Wisconsin Democrats Congratulate Rebecca Cooke MADISON, Wis. — Following Rebecca Cooke’s victory in the 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement: “The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is excited to unite behind Rebecca Cooke tonight, and for the next three months we’re going to do everything in our power […]

Wisconsin Democrats on Tony Wied’s Primary Victory MADISON, Wis. — Following Tony Wied’s victory in the GOP primary in the 8th Congressional District, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement: “Tony Wied’s victory in the 8th Congressional District primary tonight demonstrates the MAGA takeover of the GOP, a turn into full-on Trump-Vance weirdness […]