Tag: Wisconsin
Eric Hovde Enters Race for Tammy Baldwin’s Senate Seat in Wisconsin
Eric Hovde, a wealthy businessman, is the most prominent Republican to enter the race after two members of Congress declined to run.
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New Wisconsin Legislative Maps Diminish G.O.P. Advantage
The new maps, which were drawn by the state’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, and signed into law Monday, include an almost even split between Democr [...]
Wisconsin GOP undoes legislative gerrymander after court pressure
Republicans were willing to pass the new maps only after being cornered by legal challenges in state court.
“Republicans were not stuck between a roc [...]
Green Party Eligible for the Ballot in Wisconsin
In the critical battleground state where past winners have been decided by narrow margins, the Green Party’s presence could prove consequential.
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Taking on Trump, Biden Promotes ‘Infrastructure Decade’ in Wisconsin
The president made the trip to promote a $1 billion infrastructure project, contrasting his performance with the chaotic “Infrastructure Week” plans o [...]
Herbert Kohl, Former Wisconsin Senator and Milwaukee Bucks Owner, Dies at 88
A member of the family that founded Kohl’s department stores, he guarded federal budgets as a U.S. senator while spending lavishly to revive the N.B.A [...]
Republican National Convention 2023: RNC promises delegates will stay in Wisconsin
Most convention delegates will stay in Milwaukee, though some may find themselves taking a train from Kenosha, 40 miles south of Milwaukee, or a bus [...]
Fake Trump Electors in Wisconsin Accept Biden’s 2020 Win in Settlement
The agreement bars the group of 10 Republicans from serving as electors in 2024 or any other election in which former President Donald J. Trump is on [...]
Wisconsin Republicans Retreat From Threats to Impeach Liberal Justice
Republicans had floated the idea of impeaching Janet Protasiewicz, newly seated on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, before she could undo the party’s legi [...]
Impeachment Threat Looms Over Wisconsin Supreme Court Maps Case
Justice Janet Protasiewicz’s decision to participate in a case challenging state legislative district maps could spur Republicans to impeach her.
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A Wisconsin election official has bipartisan support. She may be driven out anyway.
“I think that it’s largely out of a desire to find an explanation for Donald Trump’s loss other than fewer people voted for him than Joe Biden,” Ann [...]
Wisconsin Republicans Vote to Oust Top Elections Official
Republicans in the Wisconsin Senate voted on Thursday to remove the state’s elections chief, escalating a fight over who can determine the leader of a [...]
Wisconsin Republicans Threaten to Impeach Liberal State Supreme Court Justice
Republicans in Wisconsin are coalescing around the prospect of impeaching a newly seated liberal justice on the state’s Supreme Court, whose victory i [...]
In Wisconsin, Biden Attacks a Far-Right Senator but Avoids Trump Talk
A week before Republicans visit Milwaukee for their first debate of the 2024 campaign, President Biden traveled to the city on Tuesday and attacked no [...]
Report on Anti-Gay Slur Could Put Wisconsin News Site Out of Business
The county board meeting in Wausau, Wis., on Aug. 12, 2021, got contentious fast. Nobody disputes that.But what happened about 12 minutes in, as membe [...]