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ICYMI: The Senate GOP Has a 2024 Candidate Strategy. Will Sunshine Laws Ruin It? MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Daily Beast outlined in a new report why the GOP strategy to recruit wealthy, self-funding Senate candidates—such as Eric Hovde—is destined to fail. The article explains how wealthy candidates like Hovde could be vulnerable because of […]

FACT SHEET: House GOP’s Reckless Debt Plan Would Have Devastating Impact on Wisconsin MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, all six of Wisconsin’s House Republicans voted to pass Kevin McCarthy’s reckless debt ceiling plan, an ultra-MAGA wishlist that will harm seniors and veterans, threaten jobs, and raise costs for working families all while making it easier for the […]

Wisconsin Republicans Vote for Kevin McCarthy’s MAGA Wish List MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement in response to all six Wisconsin Republicans in the U.S. House backing Kevin McCarthy’s MAGA debt ceiling bill: “Confronting the threat of a catastrophic and unprecedented debt default, Wisconsin Republicans have teamed […]

Democratic Party of Wisconsin on President Biden’s 2024 Reelection Announcement MADISON, Wis. — Today, President Joe Biden announced his campaign for a second term as President of the United States. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement: “There is no path to the White House without Wisconsin, and here in Wisconsin, Democrats are […]

WisDems Celebrate Earth Day MADISON, Wis. — In honor of Earth Day, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is proud to celebrate Earth Day, a day of education and action to protect our environment that was founded by Wisconsin’s own Senator Gaylord Nelson 53 years ago today. […]

Shot/Chaser: MAGA Base Begins to Find Their Candidate in Election Denier Tom Tiffany MADISON, Wis. — As the MAGA GOP base begins to coalesce around Tom Tiffany’s potential Senate candidacy, Wisconsin Watch asks and answers an important question about Tiffany that explains why MAGA Republicans are rooting for him: Shot: Chaser: Click here to read more from Wisconsin […]

GOP Cannabis Proposal Fails To Draw a Spark MADISON, Wis. — Today, Speaker Vos announced the latest Republican attempt to take some sort of action on legalizing medical marijuana in Wisconsin. Unfortunately for the nearly two-thirds of Wisconsinites who support full legalization of recreational marijuana, this latest “plan” is likely headed nowhere. In fact, Republican politicians in Madison have […]

Wisconsin GOP Pushes To Uphold Mifepristone Ban MADISON, Wis. — With the U.S. Supreme Court again delaying a decision on whether to uphold an extreme ruling from Trump-appointed federal judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, Wisconsin’s GOP representatives in Washington are urging the Supreme Court to uphold the Texas ruling threatening to end access to mifepristone, a safe, […]

 WI GOP Senate Primary Getting “Chippy” MADISON, Wis. — On the heels of news that Senate Republicans are “beginning to worry” about messy primaries, Wisconsin’s Republican primary is getting “chippy.” Check out the latest below: Conspiracy theorist and disgraced former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke attacked fellow-potential GOP Senate candidate Mike Gallagher for not being supportive of […]