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ICYMI: Rep. Deb Andraca, Senate Candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin, and Former DNR Board Member Todd Ambs Slam Republicans’ Obstruction at Cedarburg Roundtable MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Joint Finance Committee Member Rep. Deb Andraca, candidate for Senate Jodi Habush Sinykin, and Todd Ambs, a former Department of Natural Resources Board member whose appointment was rejected by […]

 New Reporting Highlights Eric Hovde’s “History of Invoking Antisemitic Slurs” MADISON, Wis. — Over the weekend, Haaretz, one of Israel’s leading newspapers, revealed Eric Hovde’s history of using antisemitic slurs and spreading antisemitic conspiracies. This report comes as Hovde has been facing increasing scrutiny for insulting Wisconsinites, including nursing home residents, single parents, people struggling with their weight, and more. […]

Wisconsin Democrats Slam Extreme MAGA Agenda During Republican Party of Wisconsin Convention MADISON, Wis. — Today, Wisconsin elected officials, leaders, and community advocates held a press call to slam Republicans in Wisconsin for their attacks on democracy and reproductive freedom and highlight the stakes of the November election.  For the past decade, Wisconsin Republicans have tried to […]

ICYMI: Senate Republicans’ Effort to Override Gov. Tony Evers’ Vetoes Fails MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin State Journal detailed the failure of Senate Republicans to overturn several of Gov. Tony Evers’ vetoes. Instead of taking real action and releasing already-approved funds to save rural hospitals and clean pollutants from drinking water, Wisconsin Republicans instead […]

Wisconsin Democrats Launch EricHovdeDoesntLikeYou.com Website Ahead of RPW Convention A mobile billboard will drive around the convention in Appleton directing attendees to the website MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of the Republican Party of Wisconsin convention in Appleton this weekend, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin plans to highlight Eric Hovde’s long list of disparaging comments about […]

MUST READ: LA Times Calls Hovde “Wisconsin’s California Candidate” MADISON, Wis. — This morning,  the Los Angeles Times, California bank owner and three time winner of Orange County’s most influential Eric Hovde’s hometown newspaper, detailed how their California neighbor Eric Hovde is trying to buy a Senate seat in Wisconsin. Read more below:  Los Angeles Times: Wisconsin’s California Candidate By: […]

Wisconsin Democrats Welcome Vice President Harris to Milwaukee MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to Milwaukee today as part of her nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “From day one of the Biden-Harris Administration, President Biden and Vice President Harris have been focused on […]

MAGA Sheriff David Clarke on Eric Hovde: “What The Hell is Wrong With You?!” MADISON, Wis. — Today, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke and MAGA radio host John Fredericks took to the airwaves to trash Eric Hovde for his belief that nursing home residents shouldn’t be allowed to vote, his flailing campaign, and for being Mitch McConnell’s […]

ICYMI: Eric Hovde Said the Minimum Wage “Never Supposed to be a Living Wage” MADISON, Wis. — New reporting today from Up North News uncovered more comments from Eric Hovde disrespecting working Wisconsinites. In the newly revealed comments, Eric Hovde, a megamillionaire owner of a $3 billion California bank, says that “the minimum wage was never supposed to […]