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REMINDER: Wisconsin Republican Politicians Enabled Attacks on Democracy MADISON, Wis. — On the second anniversary of the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by a violent pro-Trump mob, the role of Wisconsin’s GOP politicians in this attack on our democracy remains should not be forgotten. Republican politicians in Wisconsin began questioning the results of […]

Mike Gallagher and WI GOP Deliver Ringing Endorsement of Chaos and Gridlock MADISON, Wis. — Led by Mike Gallagher, Wisconsin’s GOP delegation in the House delivered a ringing endorsement of Congressional gridlock yesterday, continuing to back Kevin McCarthy’s seemingly doomed bid for Speaker. Despite the best efforts of Bryan Steil, Derrick Van Orden, Scott Fitzgerald, Glenn […]

WisDems Chair Ben Wikler Congratulates Wisconsin’s Constitutional Officers on Inauguration Day MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement congratulating Governor Tony Evers, Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez, Attorney General Josh Kaul, Secretary of State Doug La Follette, and Treasurer John Leiber on their swearing in this morning: “Today is January […]

WisDems’ Statement On President Biden’s Signing of the Respect for Marriage Act MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement celebrating the historic Respect for Marriage Act becoming law: “It is a fundamental freedom to be able to marry the person you love—regardless of their gender or their race. Today, […]

ICYMI: Democracy “Nearly Died in Wisconsin,” The Supreme Court Race Is Critical to Defending It “The state Supreme Court race will receive a fraction of the coverage of the governor’s race, but it could decide the future of redistricting, voting laws, and abortion rights in the state.” MADISON, Wis. — Mother Jones’ January/February 2023 issue […]

Dorow Campaign Manager Led Divisive Wisconsin School Board Recall MADISON, Wis. — Jennifer Dorow is backing up her radical politics with a campaign manager who has committed her work to Republican division and extremism. In 2021, Amber Schroeder led the recall effort of four school board members in Ozaukee County. One losing candidate supported by Schroeder’s recall posted anti-LGBTQ tweets […]

REMINDER: Rep. Mike Gallagher Voted Against the Bill that Strengthens American Manufacturing Jobs MADISON, Wis. — Mike Gallagher voted against beefing up American jobs, in a bill directly aimed at supporting domestic manufacturing. His “no” vote opposing the CHIPS Act indicated that even in a bipartisan effort to expand American manufacturing jobs and STEM opportunities, […]

Jennifer Dorow Gives Domestic Violence Offender Opportunity to Attack Victim’s Family MADISON, Wis. — Jennifer Dorow, an extremist and Republican candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court, let a dangerous criminal loose for two days who had already violated a restraining order. Following the sentencing of Michael Liu for eight counts of domestic violence, including violation of previous restraining orders, […]

WisDems’ Statement On the Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act in the U.S. Senate MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement celebrating the passage of the historic Respect for Marriage Act in the U.S. Senate: “Today, finally, Wisconsin celebrates a monumental step towards codification of marriage equality in the […]