Race for Governor
Democrats Make Closing Arguments
Lively gubernatorial debate covered topics from Gov. Walker's worst action to cutting the state's prison population.
Aug 9th, 2018 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioWalker Ads Tout Foxconn’s Impact
Four TV spots target different regions, feature local businesses.
Aug 1st, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Wants Huge Hike For Special Education
Would nearly triple current state spending. Republicans opposed much smaller increase in last budget.
Jul 31st, 2018 by Ximena Conde, Wisconsin Public RadioIgnore the Polls, McCabe Urges Voters
Maverick Democrat “likes” his chances, says lack of cash for TV ads won’t hurt his candidacy.
Jul 27th, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioFlynn’s Work for Archdiocese a Hot Issue
Gubernatorial candidate’s work on clergy sex abuse scandal gets more criticism, support.
Jul 24th, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioLiberal Groups Won’t Endorse For Governor
None of four Democratic finalists got more than one-third of online vote.
Jul 23rd, 2018 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioRoys Leads Democrats in Money Raised
Also leads seven other Democratic candidates for governor in cash on hand.
Jul 18th, 2018 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioDemocratic Candidates Duke it Out
In debate all eight Democrats running for governor blast the Foxconn deal.
Jul 13th, 2018 by Shawn JohnsonWachs Says He’ll Fight for ‘Regular Folks’
Legislator and trial attorney calls himself a fighter, not an “elitist,” in Democratic primary for governor.
Jun 20th, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioVinehout Is Different Kind of Democrat
A policy wonk, populist and hunter, whose stance on guns annoys some party members.
Jun 18th, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioThe Many Campaigns of Paul Soglin
First elected to Madison Common Council in 1967, now running for governor in Democratic primary.
Jun 16th, 2018 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioKelda Roys’ Family Focused Campaign
Former lawmaker says she'll turn out party's progressive base in bid for governor.
Jun 13th, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio