U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany told reporters at the state GOP convention that he sees the upcoming presidential primary as a “two-way race” between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former President Donald Trump.
State GOP Chair Brian Schimming kicked off this weekend’s convention in La Crosse by calling for Republicans to remain unified as they prepare to take on President Joe Biden next year.
GOP activists at this weekend’s state convention will consider a rules package that would remove the “no endorsement” option when they consider backing candidates in statewide races going forward.
Chair Brian Schimming says the state GOP is about to run an unprecedented gauntlet between now and the fall of 2024.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the GOP state party convention and whether Republicans can win statewide in future elections. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center for Public Leadership.
The state Dem Party will have a billboard near the state GOP convention in La Crosse this weekend targeting Wisconsin Republicans as “participation trophy winners.” Meanwhile, the Dem group Opportunity Wisconsin plans to have mobile billboards outside the convention knocking four GOP members of Wisconsin’s House delegation for their votes.
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Republican activists on Saturday rejected resolutions calling for Wisconsin lawmakers to recall the state’s electoral votes for Joe Biden and to remove Robin Vos as Assembly speaker. Multiple attorneys have opined that there’s no mechanisms to recall the state’s electoral
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
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
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
Delegates at the GOP state convention this weekend will consider resolutions that call for protecting those who refuse to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and requiring all Wisconsin elections to be conducted by hand-counted paper ballots. One resolution proposes supporting U.S.
State party Chair Paul Farrow says the engagement he’s seeing from the grassroots is unlike anything he’s seen before. It’s just some of them have forgotten all the conservative priorities GOP lawmakers delivered on pre-2016. There’s been noticeable grumbling among
Guv candidate Tim Ramthun will have Mike Lindell in his hospitality suite on Friday at the GOP state convention, the Republican lawmaker’s campaign says. Lindell, the MyPillow CEO who has raised conspiracy theories about the 2020 election, has previously endorsed
Statewide candidates who failed to meet viability thresholds the Wisconsin GOP established will have a second option to become eligible for the party’s endorsement at this month’s convention. The party’s Executive Committee previously established fundraising requirements for candidates. That included
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, told GOP activists today Dems in Congress are pushing racist and progressive principles Republicans need to fight against. Tiffany slammed Dems for supporting critical race theory, calling it “flat out racism” that replaced reading, writing
U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman during his speech at the GOP state convention today said undocumented immigrants are coming to the U.S. because the Biden Administration won’t enforce immigration laws. “They’re coming here because Kamala Harris and Joe Biden, both now
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany told reporters at the state GOP convention that he sees the upcoming presidential primary as a “two-way race” between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former President Donald Trump.
State GOP Chair Brian Schimming kicked off this weekend’s convention in La Crosse by calling for Republicans to remain unified as they prepare to take on President Joe Biden next year.
GOP activists at this weekend’s state convention will consider a rules package that would remove the “no endorsement” option when they consider backing candidates in statewide races going forward.
Chair Brian Schimming says the state GOP is about to run an unprecedented gauntlet between now and the fall of 2024.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the GOP state party convention and whether Republicans can win statewide in future elections. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center for Public Leadership.
The state Dem Party will have a billboard near the state GOP convention in La Crosse this weekend targeting Wisconsin Republicans as “participation trophy winners.” Meanwhile, the Dem group Opportunity Wisconsin plans to have mobile billboards outside the convention knocking four GOP members of Wisconsin’s House delegation for their votes.
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Republican activists on Saturday rejected resolutions calling for Wisconsin lawmakers to recall the state’s electoral votes for Joe Biden and to remove Robin Vos as Assembly speaker. Multiple attorneys have opined that there’s no mechanisms to recall the state’s electoral
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
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
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
Delegates at the GOP state convention this weekend will consider resolutions that call for protecting those who refuse to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and requiring all Wisconsin elections to be conducted by hand-counted paper ballots. One resolution proposes supporting U.S.
State party Chair Paul Farrow says the engagement he’s seeing from the grassroots is unlike anything he’s seen before. It’s just some of them have forgotten all the conservative priorities GOP lawmakers delivered on pre-2016. There’s been noticeable grumbling among
Guv candidate Tim Ramthun will have Mike Lindell in his hospitality suite on Friday at the GOP state convention, the Republican lawmaker’s campaign says. Lindell, the MyPillow CEO who has raised conspiracy theories about the 2020 election, has previously endorsed
Statewide candidates who failed to meet viability thresholds the Wisconsin GOP established will have a second option to become eligible for the party’s endorsement at this month’s convention. The party’s Executive Committee previously established fundraising requirements for candidates. That included
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, told GOP activists today Dems in Congress are pushing racist and progressive principles Republicans need to fight against. Tiffany slammed Dems for supporting critical race theory, calling it “flat out racism” that replaced reading, writing
U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman during his speech at the GOP state convention today said undocumented immigrants are coming to the U.S. because the Biden Administration won’t enforce immigration laws. “They’re coming here because Kamala Harris and Joe Biden, both now