Politics
Rebecca Cooke Wins Primary to Take on GOP Congressman Derrick Van Orden
Defeats Rep. Katrina Shankland in Democratic primary for western Wisconsin district.
Aug 14th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerTony Wied Wins Republican Primary for 8th Congressional District
Wied was endorsed by Donald Trump; will face Democrat Kristen Lyerly in November.
Aug 14th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioSequanna Taylor Wins Assembly District 11 Primary
County supervisor wins Assembly primary. Will run in general unopposed.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Graham KilmerRep. Clancy Wins Reelection Despite Democratic Opposition
Incumbent Socialist Democratic legislator defeats challenger Jarrod Anderson.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Bruce MurphyDrake Defeats Myers For State Senate Seat
Dora Drake will replace Lena Taylor in Wisconsin State Senate.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneVoters Reject Amendments to Restrict Governor’s Power to Spend Federal Funds
Opponents argued changes would have slowed down emergency funding during crises.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioCounty Treasurer Cullen Withstands Chisholm’s Challenge
Veteran politician David Cullen, county treasurer since 2014, will serve four more years.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Graham KilmerEric Hovde Easily Wins Wisconsin’s Republican US Senate Primary
Hovde crushes Rejani Raveendran and Charles Barman in low-key GOP primary.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Partisan Primary Election Results
A number of winner-take-all primaries on the ballot will reshape Milwaukee's legislative delegation.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Urban MilwaukeeFederal Officials Will Meet With Mayor, Housing Authority, Residents
Visiting Milwaukee later this week to discuss fixes for embattled public housing agency.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneWake Boats on Wisconsin Lakes Cause Controversy
Surfers love the waves; others cite impact on fishing, canoeing, shoreline erosion.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioHovde Files Defamation Suit Over Attack Ad
Attorneys urge TV stations to stop running ad, but expert says such suits rarely succeed.
Aug 12th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio