WMC ad hits Evers on education

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce today announced a new TV buy hitting Dem Gov. Tony Evers on education. The group said the spots, through its WMC Issues Mobilization Council, are part of a six-figure ad campaign. One version will run statewide,

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Johnson ads knock Barnes on crime

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s campaign is up with two new TV ads knocking Dem Barnes on crime. One spot is from Johnson’s campaign, while another is a partnership with the National Republican Senatorial Committee. Johnson’s campaign has declined to share

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Thompson featured in Michels ad

GOP guv candidate Tim Michels launched a new TV ad tomorrow featuring former Gov. Tommy Thomspon, who says the construction exec has a plan to fix Wisconsin. Michels’ campaign said the ad will begin running in Milwaukee and Madison starting

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WisDems: Tim Michels’ business lacks diversity

MADISON, Wis. — Tim Michels has centered his campaign for governor around his business experience, touting his role at his family business as “proven executive experience.”  Public records and court filings tell a more troubling story about the culture Tim Michels oversaw at

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WisDems: Tim Michels is radical and wrong on public safety

MADISON, Wis. — Republican candidate for governor Tim Michels has proposed a radical public safety agenda that will make Wisconsinites less safe while he instead concerns himself with partisan pandering and peddling lies. During the Republican primary, Michels was so desperate for

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DNR: Seeking hunting mentors for new hunters

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging experienced hunters to share their skills and knowledge with novice hunters by becoming hunting mentors this fall. Mentored hunting is a one-on-one learning experience that can be a great way

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Wisconsin Freedom PAC blast Kaul over public safety

The Wisconsin Freedom PAC today launched a “Law & Order”-themed TV ad buy blasting Dem AG Josh Kaul as a top cop who “doesn’t care” about police and prosecutors. The group said the buy is part of its ongoing seven-figure statewide campaign. The narrator in the 30-second ad targeting Milwaukee-area

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Future Forward accuses Michels of ‘culture war agenda’

Future Forward is on TV with an ad accusing Michels of having a “culture war agenda.” The narrator in the ad, identified by AdImpact, says the culture wars never “lowered the cost of anything and overturning Roe v. Wade won’t take a single criminal off the street.” The narrator says

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WMC ad hits Evers on education

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce today announced a new TV buy hitting Dem Gov. Tony Evers on education. The group said the spots, through its WMC Issues Mobilization Council, are part of a six-figure ad campaign. One version will run statewide, while another will run in the Milwaukee market. They will

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Wisconsin Truth PAC ad calls Barnes ‘oblivious’ to inflation

Wisconsin Truth PAC, which has been funded largely by GOP megadonors Diane Hendricks and Elizabeth Uihlein, is out with a new TV ad calling Barnes “oblivious” to inflation, evaporating retirement savings and crashing home values. It began airing Thursday, according to AdImpact. The narrator says Barnes supported a massive tax

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Johnson ads knock Barnes on crime

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s campaign is up with two new TV ads knocking Dem Barnes on crime. One spot is from Johnson’s campaign, while another is a partnership with the National Republican Senatorial Committee. Johnson’s campaign has declined to share most of the ads he’s been running this fall. AdImpact

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Thompson featured in Michels ad

GOP guv candidate Tim Michels launched a new TV ad tomorrow featuring former Gov. Tommy Thomspon, who says the construction exec has a plan to fix Wisconsin. Michels’ campaign said the ad will begin running in Milwaukee and Madison starting tomorrow. Thompson says in the ad he’s never seen Madison

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TUE PM Update: Dems close spending gap in U.S. Senate race

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dem U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes and the groups backing him have significantly closed the spending gap with GOP U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and his allies on paid media over the final four weeks of the race. As of Sept. 27, Johnson,

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WisDems: Tim Michels’ business lacks diversity

MADISON, Wis. — Tim Michels has centered his campaign for governor around his business experience, touting his role at his family business as “proven executive experience.”  Public records and court filings tell a more troubling story about the culture Tim Michels oversaw at Michels Corp. Michels’ “proven” experience includes running a corporation that does

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Kids Forward: Despite some good news, racial disparities remain

COVID-19 relief measures have given us a strong blueprint for addressing poverty for millions. New data from the 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) shows that fewer individuals in Wisconsin lived in poverty than we might have expected during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the severe economic impact of COVID-19 across the world,

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WisDems: Tim Michels is radical and wrong on public safety

MADISON, Wis. — Republican candidate for governor Tim Michels has proposed a radical public safety agenda that will make Wisconsinites less safe while he instead concerns himself with partisan pandering and peddling lies. During the Republican primary, Michels was so desperate for an endorsement from the gun lobby that he lied about receiving

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DNR: Seeking hunting mentors for new hunters

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging experienced hunters to share their skills and knowledge with novice hunters by becoming hunting mentors this fall. Mentored hunting is a one-on-one learning experience that can be a great way to help new hunters navigate hunting scenarios with the guidance

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