Dem U.S. Senate candidates rip Johnson

Dem U.S. Senate candidates on Sunday ripped U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, while pitching party activists on why they’re the right person to beat him this fall. Outagamie County Exec Tom Nelson called Johnson a “lying, treason-loving, woman-hating Putin stooge”

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Treasurer candidates talk climate change, abortions

La CROSSE — State treasurer candidates stressed various campaign pillars such as climate addressing change, ensuring have access to safe abortions and past experience as reasons to elect them. West Allis Ald. Angelito Tenorio said his work on the West

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WisGOP: Who are the Democrats running for U.S. Senate?

This morning at the Wisconsin Democrats’ convention, the candidates for U.S. Senate will try to duck their party’s terrible record of skyrocketing inflation, record-high gas prices, out-of-control crime, and a crippled supply chain. A few things to keep in mind:

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Dem U.S. Senate candidates rip Johnson

Dem U.S. Senate candidates on Sunday ripped U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, while pitching party activists on why they’re the right person to beat him this fall. Outagamie County Exec Tom Nelson called Johnson a “lying, treason-loving, woman-hating Putin stooge” who needs to be sent “back to his Florida vacation

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Treasurer candidates talk climate change, abortions

La CROSSE — State treasurer candidates stressed various campaign pillars such as climate addressing change, ensuring have access to safe abortions and past experience as reasons to elect them. West Allis Ald. Angelito Tenorio said his work on the West Allis Administration and Finance Committee helping manage a more than

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Dem activists back resolutions opposing new fossil fuel infrastructure

Dem party activists voted Sunday to back a resolution opposing new fossil fuel infrastructure projects in the United States and backing green energy projects and job creation. The resolution also expressed support for “clean drinking water access, pipeline decommissioning jobs and new opportunities to eliminate dirty energy projects.” That resolution

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Godlewski campaign: Straw poll at Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s State Convention shows Godlewski in a virtual tie with Barnes

LA CROSSE – Today, a straw poll conducted by WisPolitics during the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s State Convention showed Wisconsin State Treasurer and candidate for U.S. Senate Sarah Godlewski “effectively tied” with Mandela Barnes among the democratic faithful and core primary voters. “Today makes it clear that no one should underestimate Sarah Godlewski. Voters were

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Nelson campaign: Candidate delivers rip-roaring speech in La Crosse

La Crosse, WI. – Outagamie County Executive and U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson spoke today at the Democratic Convention in La Crosse. Below are the remarks Nelson delivered: “I’m Tom Nelson. I’m a proud, 5th-generation Wisconsin Democrat from Outagamie County. I’ve been elected six times in a Trump county. I

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WisGOP: Who are the Democrats running for U.S. Senate?

This morning at the Wisconsin Democrats’ convention, the candidates for U.S. Senate will try to duck their party’s terrible record of skyrocketing inflation, record-high gas prices, out-of-control crime, and a crippled supply chain. A few things to keep in mind: Mandela Barnes would threaten public safety, as he promotes eliminating cash bail, supported ‘Abolish ICE’

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Gov. Evers: ICYMI – Delivers speech at DPW convention

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Governor Tony Evers headlined the Democratic Party of Wisconsin 2022 Convention in La Crosse. This year’s theme – Doing What’s Right For Wisconsin – highlights the work of Gov. Evers and Democrats to grow the middle class, fully fund our neighborhood public schools, rebuild our roads

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Baldwin: Dems need to get angry, active, involved

La CROSSE — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin told Dem activists Saturday the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down the right to an abortion is their sign “to get angry, to get active and to get involved.” Baldwin, D-Madison, told the state convention Friday’s ruling was the “elephant that is now

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Kaul: SCOTUS abortion ruling makes women less safe

La CROSSE — AG Josh Kaul on Saturday said the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the right to an abortion has made women less safe and put them in a position where they’re less free than they had been for decades. The first-term AG told the Dem state convention that

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LG candidates tout experience in pitches to be Evers running mate

La CROSSE — Dem lt. gov. candidates say their past experiences qualify them to hold the state’s second-highest office, but their upbringings offer a stark contrast. Dem Rep. Sara Rodriguez and CEO of The Hmong Institute Peng Her said their time representing community members in public office and working as

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3rd CD Dem candidates knock Van Orden, SCOTUS ruling

La CROSSE — Dem candidates for retiring U.S. Rep. Ron Kind’s 3rd CD seat decried the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and criticized Republican opponent Derrick Van Orden. Former CIA officer and Army Capt. Deb McGrath slammed the SCOTUS ruling. “Roe was overturned yesterday and like

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