THU News Summary: Trump to visit Wisconsin as Dem National Convention opens

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** August 18: Pocan, Walker headline WisPolitics.com virtual event during Dem National Convention WHAT: WisPolitics.com marks the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee with a virtual event: ‘Winning Wisconsin: How the 2020 presidential race in the Badger State unfolds amid a pandemic and recession.’ WHO: Congress… Please

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Biden campaign: Wisconsin leaders blanket the airwaves to praise Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris as running mate

Last night, Wisconsin leaders took to the airwaves on local news stations across the Badger State to applaud Joe Biden’s decision to select Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, Congresswoman Gwen Moore, Congressman Mark Pocan, State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski, State Representative and congressional candidate Amanda

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SEIU Wisconsin State Council: Celebrates primary victories of candidates who will put working people first

WISCONSIN—The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Wisconsin State Council congratulates the candidates victorious in Tuesday’s primary election and celebrates the victories of its endorsed candidates in their contested races. In the lead-up to the primary election, SEIU Wisconsin State Council declared its support for the candidates, citing their commitment to

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Wisdems: Hours after Wisconsin seniors speak out about Trump’s plans to cut their social security, he triples down on plan in Wisconsin tele-rally

(WISCONSIN) — Hours after senior Wisconsinites spoke out about how their lives would be completely destroyed if their Social Security was cut, Donald Trump announced in a Wisconsin tele-rally that he was continuing to pursue his executive order that would cut funding for this vital program. Trump continues to break his promise

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State GOP ad knocks Evers’ response to violent protests

The Republican Party of Wisconsin put at least $42,500 on cable behind a TV ad accusing Gov. Tony Evers of sleeping through the protests that turned violent around the state Capitol earlier this summer. The party declined to discuss any details of the ad after announcing it yesterday afternoon. But

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WisDems: Statement on Donald Trump Visit to Oshkosh This Coming Monday

Contact: Philip Shulman (phils@wisdems.org) (WISCONSIN) — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s visit to Oshkosh this coming Monday: “Trump’s upcoming Wisconsin photo-op, like his disastrous LaFayette Park photo-op, will be a reminder of his utterly failed presidency at a

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