FRI REPORT: Evers files to run for guv after hiring possible campaign manager, but says no final decision

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the REPORT: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/friday-report/ TABLE OF CONTENTS Quotes of the week Political stock report Evers files to run for guv after hiring possible campaign manager, but says no final decision Small-dollar donors outside Wisconsin help Bryce pull in large amounts in bid

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Former leggies holding onto campaign finance accounts

More than two years after he left the state Legislature, former GOP state Sen. Mike Ellis still has his campaign finance account, in part, because he knows what closing it down means: The end. It’s been 47 years since Ellis, R-Neenah, won his first election to the state Assembly and

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National Taxpayers Union Foundation: In rare case, CBO uses private modeling to forecast $1.4 billion flood insurance shortfall 

NTU Foundation’s Taxpayers’ Budget Office (TBO) project often criticizes the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) for failing to take into account the best available modeling in its projections, but there are rare instances where the agency deserves praise for doing exactly that. CBO’s newest analysis of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), the

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Evers files to run for guv, hires campaign manager

State Superintendent Tony Evers today formally registered to run for guv, the latest Dem to make moves toward what could be a crowded field for a shot to take on Scott Walker. The filing comes on the heels of Evers, who won re-election this spring, hiring Nathan Henry to run

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One Wisconsin Now: Gov. Walker defense of taking donation from marijuana industry advocates while calling for more drug testing: $25,000 check too small to influence him

Contact: Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Warped World View of Career Politician on Full Display MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker has offered an excuse perhaps even more incredible than the hypocrisy he displayed in pushing a drug testing scheme on Wisconsinites while, as head of the Republican Governors Association

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