GOP activists are split on whether they want Donald Trump to seek the presidency again in 2024. Even if he does, a plurality preferred Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the party’s presidential nomination in two years, according to a WisPolitics.com
Contact: WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross, 608-669-8418 MIDDLETON — Republican Party of Wisconsin conventioneers voting in a WisPolitics.com straw poll were split on whether they want to see Donald Trump run for president again. Even with the former president in the
GOP activists on Saturday opted against endorsing a candidate in the race for guv as Rebecca Kleefisch fell short of the 60 percent needed for the party’s backing. Kleefisch hit 51.7 percent on the first ballot and 54.6 percent on
Four of Wisconsin’s GOP House members dinged President Biden and Dems on election laws, foreign policy, fuel prices and immigration. And they sought to tie Dem Gov. Tony Evers to the president in the process. In a panel discussion before
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, was loudly booed by some GOP activists on Saturday as he told the state convention the 2020 election results can’t be decertified. Vos and Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, were part of a panel
MADISON, Wis. – Today, outside of the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s state convention, Wisconsin Democrats called out the impact that the radical and divisive Republican politicians running for governor will have on Wisconsinites. The Republican candidates for governor have all embraced
MADISON, Wis. – After a weekend of extreme politics, the race to the bottom for the WisGOP gubernatorial nomination continued at the state convention. It appears that the chaos will not be ending any time soon: the Republican Party of Wisconsin
[Middleton, Wis.] — With a majority of the vote at nearly 55 percent, the Republican Party of Wisconsin grassroots strongly backed Rebecca Kleefisch for governor at its convention on Saturday. “I got my start in politics as a grassroots mom
MIDDLETON, Wis. — On Saturday, during the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s endorsement vote for Lieutenant Governor, State Senator Patrick Testin easily dominated the 9-person field as the only candidate to reach double digits, securing nearly four times more votes for endorsement
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Adam Fischer was among the featured Republican candidates addressing attendees and delegates at the 2022 Republican Party of Wisconsin State Convention today in Middleton, WI. In his speech, Fischer outlined his background and rationale for entering the
OSHKOSH – On Saturday, the Republican Party of Wisconsin officially endorsed U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) for his re-election to the U.S. Senate at the 2022 Republican Party of Wisconsin State Convention. Following his endorsement, Sen. Johnson called for the
[Middleton, WI] – Today, grassroots activists at the Republican Party of Wisconsin State Convention in Middleton opted for no endorsement in several statewide elections – signaling their desire to allow candidates to continue to make their case to voters ahead
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson told party activists Saturday he has the worst opponent that any candidate could have — the media. Johnson, R-Oshkosh, used his speech at convention to tick off a list of grievances with the media, who he
Former Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly is sure another run in 2023 would go better than the one in 2020 for one reason — there’s no presidential primary on the ballot next spring. Kelly, who lost a bid two years
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., on Friday argued electing Mandela Barnes would give Dems another progressive voice in the U.S. Senate to address the risks Americans are facing to their health, safety, families and more. She said the answer to
GOP activists are split on whether they want Donald Trump to seek the presidency again in 2024. Even if he does, a plurality preferred Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the party’s presidential nomination in two years, according to a WisPolitics.com straw poll at this weekend’s state convention. Forty-three percent (141
Contact: WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross, 608-669-8418 MIDDLETON — Republican Party of Wisconsin conventioneers voting in a WisPolitics.com straw poll were split on whether they want to see Donald Trump run for president again. Even with the former president in the mix, a plurality of party activists preferred Florida Gov. Ron
GOP activists on Saturday opted against endorsing a candidate in the race for guv as Rebecca Kleefisch fell short of the 60 percent needed for the party’s backing. Kleefisch hit 51.7 percent on the first ballot and 54.6 percent on the second. Between serving as lieutenant governor for eight years
Four of Wisconsin’s GOP House members dinged President Biden and Dems on election laws, foreign policy, fuel prices and immigration. And they sought to tie Dem Gov. Tony Evers to the president in the process. In a panel discussion before the GOP state convention, U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, argued
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, was loudly booed by some GOP activists on Saturday as he told the state convention the 2020 election results can’t be decertified. Vos and Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, were part of a panel hosted by state Chair Paul Farrow to talk about the
MADISON, Wis. – Today, outside of the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s state convention, Wisconsin Democrats called out the impact that the radical and divisive Republican politicians running for governor will have on Wisconsinites. The Republican candidates for governor have all embraced the extremism that divides our state and creates chaos within
MADISON, Wis. – After a weekend of extreme politics, the race to the bottom for the WisGOP gubernatorial nomination continued at the state convention. It appears that the chaos will not be ending any time soon: the Republican Party of Wisconsin chose not to endorse a single candidate ahead of the
[Middleton, Wis.] — With a majority of the vote at nearly 55 percent, the Republican Party of Wisconsin grassroots strongly backed Rebecca Kleefisch for governor at its convention on Saturday. “I got my start in politics as a grassroots mom in the Tea Party movement,” Rebecca said. “So now I’d
MIDDLETON, Wis. — On Saturday, during the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s endorsement vote for Lieutenant Governor, State Senator Patrick Testin easily dominated the 9-person field as the only candidate to reach double digits, securing nearly four times more votes for endorsement than his nearest competitor on the first ballot, and a
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Adam Fischer was among the featured Republican candidates addressing attendees and delegates at the 2022 Republican Party of Wisconsin State Convention today in Middleton, WI. In his speech, Fischer outlined his background and rationale for entering the race for Governor. Among other topics, he specifically highlighted voter
OSHKOSH – On Saturday, the Republican Party of Wisconsin officially endorsed U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) for his re-election to the U.S. Senate at the 2022 Republican Party of Wisconsin State Convention. Following his endorsement, Sen. Johnson called for the party to come together after the primaries and delivered the following
[Middleton, WI] – Today, grassroots activists at the Republican Party of Wisconsin State Convention in Middleton opted for no endorsement in several statewide elections – signaling their desire to allow candidates to continue to make their case to voters ahead of the August primary. Among other requirements, participants in the endorsement
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson told party activists Saturday he has the worst opponent that any candidate could have — the media. Johnson, R-Oshkosh, used his speech at convention to tick off a list of grievances with the media, who he accused to twisting his words and distorting the truth about
Former Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly is sure another run in 2023 would go better than the one in 2020 for one reason — there’s no presidential primary on the ballot next spring. Kelly, who lost a bid two years ago to retain his seat on the bench, has been
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., on Friday argued electing Mandela Barnes would give Dems another progressive voice in the U.S. Senate to address the risks Americans are facing to their health, safety, families and more. She said the answer to those challenges is to fight back. “I’m fighting back. And