Jerry O’Connor

Rep. O’Connor Commends Unanimous Passage of Non-Partisan State Referendum Disclosure Notice Bill

Rep. O’Connor Receives Boys and Girls Club of Wisconsin’s 2025 Wisconsin Champion for Children Award

Republican Bill Cracks Down on Political Donations Via Credit Card

Trying to stop 'smurfing' or following Trump's lead targeting Act Blue donations?

Robin Vos Supports Home Security for Legislators, Justices

But GOP Assembly speaker opposes turning state Capitol into 'armed fortress.'

Wisconsin Lawmaker Says He Received Death Threats For Comments On Bill Blocking Pride Flags

Lawmaker claims he was told he needs to be 'Charlie Kirk'd' after comments.

Assembly Passes Bills to Restrict Pride Flags

Republicans also approved bills to require state employees work in-person 80% of the time, restrict Medicaid access for undocumented.

UW-Madison Closes DEI Division

The university is not ending any scholarships, support programs for minority students.

Prison Reform Advocates Push for Corrections Ombudsperson

Seeking a GOP sponsor for bill, but 'nobody’s willing to stick their neck out.'

Wisconsin’s Prisons Receiving Third-Party Review

Six month, $500,000 effort underway. Activists want engagement.

Statement on Shooting at Abundant Life Christian School

Advocates Want An Ombudsman For Wisconsin’s Prisons, The State Has Other Plans

Department of Corrections pursuing outside contractor. Lawmakers could complicate both options.

Evers Vetoes GOP Bills at Record Rate

In one year he vetoed 32% of all legislative bills, compared to 3.7% for average governor.

Statement of Rep. Jerry O’Connor on Gov. Evers Signing the Money Transmission Modernization Act into Law

Evers Signs Bills Addressing Judges’ Safety and Human Sex Trafficking

29 bills signed by governor also address school safety and crime victims.

Statement of Representative Jerry O’Connor on a Successful Assembly Session

Rep. Shelia Stubbs Speaks in Favor of Human Trafficking Prevention Training

Statement of Representative Jerry O’Connor on UW System Guaranteed Admissions Bill Signed into Law

Bipartisan Legislative Task Force Takes On Artificial Intelligence

Other task forces will address childhood obesity and human trafficking, Vos announces.

GOP Bill Requires UW to Admit Top 5% Of All High School Graduates

Including from all other states. How would this impact Wisconsin's low-income students?

GOP State Lawmakers Hold Hearing on UW System Liberal Bias

Hearing held in response to results of free speech survey.