Assembly Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight executive session
Saturday, Jun 3, 2017
Josh Kaul, the only announced Dem candidate for AG next year, says he’s spending the early stages of his campaign meeting people, raising money and drawing a contrast with incumbent Brad Schimel. And he says those differences are stark. “Far
Jefferson County DA Susan Happ, who ran unsuccessfully for AG in 2014, said she’s still considering another bid for that office, as well as guv and lt. guv. Happ has been weighing her options for 2018 and said she hasn’t
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth called on state Dem party activists at their state convention Friday to “unify behind a new vision for the future.” Duckworth, D-Ill., emphasized unity among all Americans in her speech, telling the crowd in the last
Secretary of State Doug La Follette today bemoaned what he said is a Dem Party that lately has become “more about money and winning” and lost its way. La Follette urged a return to the party’s core values and principles
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin said he was encouraged back in December to think about running for guv, but his answer was no. Since then, however, he’s giving the idea more consideration. “It’s something to think about,” Soglin said about a
Dem Party officials said Mahlon Mitchell, president of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin, was allowed to speak at the state convention because he told them he’s not running for guv next year. Mitchell said he’s got no plans for
Some attendees came outside today to flyers attributed to the state GOP on their cars knocking Dem Party chair candidates Martha Laning and Bryan Kennedy. The flyer called Laning and Kennedy “two bad choices for state party chair.” A tag
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth called on state Dem party activists to “unify behind a new vision for the future” at the convention tonight. Duckworth, D-Ill., emphasized unity among all Americans in her speech, telling the crowd in the last address of
Josh Kaul, the only announced Dem candidate for AG next year, says he’s spending the early stages of his campaign meeting people, raising money and drawing a contrast with incumbent Brad Schimel. And he says those differences are stark. “Far too much of his focus has been on helping powerful
Jefferson County DA Susan Happ, who ran unsuccessfully for AG in 2014, said she’s still considering another bid for that office, as well as guv and lt. guv. Happ has been weighing her options for 2018 and said she hasn’t ruled out anything in terms of another statewide bid. She
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth called on state Dem party activists at their state convention Friday to “unify behind a new vision for the future.” Duckworth, D-Ill., emphasized unity among all Americans in her speech, telling the crowd in the last address of the night that U.S. citizens “will never give
Secretary of State Doug La Follette today bemoaned what he said is a Dem Party that lately has become “more about money and winning” and lost its way. La Follette urged a return to the party’s core values and principles while engaging people “every week and every month, not just
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin said he was encouraged back in December to think about running for guv, but his answer was no. Since then, however, he’s giving the idea more consideration. “It’s something to think about,” Soglin said about a run for guv next year. Soglin said he had long
Dem Party officials said Mahlon Mitchell, president of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin, was allowed to speak at the state convention because he told them he’s not running for guv next year. Mitchell said he’s got no plans for a bid, but added it’s too early for anyone to
Some attendees came outside today to flyers attributed to the state GOP on their cars knocking Dem Party chair candidates Martha Laning and Bryan Kennedy. The flyer called Laning and Kennedy “two bad choices for state party chair.” A tag at the bottom of the flyer said it was paid
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth called on state Dem party activists to “unify behind a new vision for the future” at the convention tonight. Duckworth, D-Ill., emphasized unity among all Americans in her speech, telling the crowd in the last address of the night that U.S. citizens “will never give up on our