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ICYMI: Lazar Follows Conservative Candidate Playbook in Claiming Mantle of Impartiality “Lazar has been endorsed by some of the state’s leading anti-abortion groups, prominent 2020 election deniers and all six of Wisconsin’s Republican members of the House of Representatives.” MADISON, Wis. — According to new reporting from the Wisconsin Examiner, Maria Lazar’s professional track record […]

Republicans’ Support of Trump’s Illegal War Harms Wisconsin Farmers MADISON, Wis. — It’s National Agriculture Week, and Wisconsin Republicans have decided to mark the occasion by continuing to rubber-stamp GOP policies that devastate Wisconsin farmers. They stand idly by as Trump imposes tariffs that harms farmers across the state, leaving small and medium sized farms […]

REMINDER: Van Orden’s Extreme Abortion History MADISON, Wis. — Halfway through Women’s History Month, it is a cruel reminder to Wisconsinites that Derrick Van Orden has spent his time in Congress trying to take away women’s personal freedoms. At a time when women across the country are seeing Republicans trying to legislate their bodies, Van […]

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Tiffany “Doesn’t Believe” in Mail-in Voting Despite Voting Absentee Twelve Times MADISON, Wis. — According to reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Tom Tiffany said in an interview that he doesn’t believe “we should be doing mail-in voting” in Wisconsin despite having voted absentee in 12 elections in the past 10 years. […]

ROUND UP: Gas Prices Skyrocket Around Wisconsin Following Trump’s Illegal War with Iran MADISON, Wis. —  Gas prices continue to surge with no indication of relief as a result of Trump’s illegal war with Iran, which Wisconsin Republicans continue to support. Since the Trump administration launched the first illegal attack in Iran, the average price […]

ICYMI: Maria Lazar Refuses to Say How She Would Have Ruled on 2020 Lawsuit Trying to Overturn the 2020 Election Results to Election Conspiracies Lazar attended an event with Michael Flynn last October and was previously endorsed by Jim Troupis and Michael Gableman. MADISON, Wis. — Maria Lazar just flunked it—she refused to comment on […]

Wisconsin Democrats Announce 2026 State Convention MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin announced its 2026 State Convention—Reclaiming the American Dream. The 2026 WisDems State Convention will be hosted in Madison on June 13th and 14th at the Monona Terrace. Wisconsin Democrats will gather in Madison to attend trainings, caucuses and conduct important […]

ICYMI: Here’s How Much Wisconsin Businesses Paid Thanks to the Tiffany Tariff Tax Last Year MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Wisconsin State Journal reveals Wisconsin companies and families paid approximately $3.5 billion in tariffs between March and December 2025 as a result of GOP candidate for governor, Tom Tiffany, and Donald Trump’s tariff […]

WHINE WEDNESDAY: Derrick Van Orden’s Twitter Use Wrapped MADISON, Wis. —  Today, WisDems is launching Whine Wednesday, a weekly wrap up of Derrick Van Orden’s strange Twitter usage. From falling for fake news stories to doubling down on his habit of wanking in the woods, Van Orden has had quite the head-spinning week as evidenced […]