Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to clarify district boundaries for potential recall election
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled on how congressional district lines should be drawn in a potential recall election sought by supporters of former President Donald Trump to target the Republican speaker of the House. He declined to clarify whether it would be affected. Efforts to remove Speaker Robin Vos […]
Mayoral Upset in Wisconsin Signals Trouble for Joe Biden
Katie Rosenberg, the incumbent Democratic mayor of Wausau, Wisconsin, lost her re-election bid to a far-left opponent. milwaukee journal sentinel To tell “This could spell trouble for Democratic candidates later this year, especially Biden.” Rosenberg lost In 2020, he had a roughly 5-point lead over incumbent Republican Mayor Robert Mielke. Because this happened in the […]
Wisconsin Voters Ban Private Funding of Elections
Wisconsin voters approved an amendment Tuesday night that would ban private financing of elections in the battleground state. According to the Wisconsin Legislature’s question language, the proposed amendment would provide that “no contribution or grant may be applied for, received, expended, or used in connection with the conduct of a primary election, election, or referendum.” […]
Wisconsin voters approve bans on private funding for elections
Wisconsin voters approved a pair of Republican-led constitutional amendments on Tuesday that will change how elections are conducted in one of the country’s most politically competitive states. One measure will bar state and local governments from using private funds to conduct elections, while the other mandates that only election officials can carry out election-related tasks. Voters […]
Wisconsin voters ban Zuckerbucks after effectively overriding their Democratic governor’s past vetoes
Wisconsin, along with 27 other states, is working to make it more difficult for well-funded ideologues such as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to interfere in elections. Democratic Governor Tony Evers exercised the right of veto Multiple efforts to keep so-called “Zuckerbacks” out of Badger State elections. The state’s Republican-controlled Legislature had believed that lawmakers would […]
Trump’s swing-state advantage tightens in Wisconsin and Georgia: Poll
Former President Donald Trump still holds leads over President Joe Biden in most key swing states, but his margins in two of those states have tightened. A new Wall Street Journal poll released Tuesday night shows Trump leading Biden 44%-43% in Georgia, and the two men are tied at 46% in Wisconsin, in a head-to-head […]
Trump Endorses Wisconsin Senate Candidate Eric Hovde During Campaign Rally
Former President Donald Trump endorsed businessman Eric Hovde’s candidacy for the Wisconsin Senate at a campaign rally on Tuesday. Trump, who is considered the Republican presidential nominee, frequently boosted His endorsement of Republican primary candidates helped many candidates win their respective primaries. On Tuesday, President Trump endorsed Hovde, the CEO of Sunwest Bank, to run […]
Biden wins Wisconsin Democratic primary
According to Decision Desk Headquarters, President Biden is expected to win the Democratic presidential primary in Wisconsin. Biden was not expected to face a tough competition in the state, which has 82 delegates on the Democratic side. But party members, outraged by the Biden administration’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war, urged voters in the primary […]
More than 40K ‘uninstructed’ ballots cast in Wisconsin Dem primary in protest of Biden’s Gaza response
More than 40,000 “no-instruction” votes were cast in Tuesday’s Wisconsin Democratic presidential primary in protest of President Biden’s handling of the Gaza conflict. Biden, 81, was still on track to win the Badger State, but the number of protest votes was twice the threshold that movement organizers had hoped to reach. Biden speaks at a […]
Trump wins Wisconsin GOP primary
Former President Trump is expected to win Wisconsin’s Republican presidential primary, according to Decision Desk Headquarters. Trump was not expected to face serious competition in the state, which holds 41 delegates on the Republican side. He was in the Badger State early Tuesday, visiting the state for the first time this year. But President Trump […]