Mandela Barnes

WisGOP Reaction to the State of the State Address

WisDems Black Caucus Chair Statement on Wisconsin GOP Adding Racist Attacks to Their Chaos Campaign

End Citizens United Endorses Mandela Barnes for Wisconsin Governor

UFCW Local 1473 Endorses Mandela Barnes for Governor

Forward Together Wisconsin Announces Leadership Changes

Important Work Fighting for a Cleaner, More Just Future Continues

Mandela Barnes Launches Campaign for Governor of Wisconsin

In Launch Video, Barnes Calls to Reject the Washington Way and Pledges to Stand Up to Trump and Make Life More Affordable the “Wisconsin Way”

WisDems Chair Ben Wikler Announces He Won’t Run for Reelection

6th Annual African American Environmental Pioneer Awards, February 24th, 2025

MTEA President Ingrid Walker Henry: Statement on Passage of MPS Referendum

Mandela Barnes Endorses Yes for MPS Referendum Campaign

Wisconsin’s 45th Lt. Governor and MPS Alum Knows the Importance of Funding Our Schools

Wisconsin Bike Fed’s 2023 Ride Across Wisconsin Offers New Route Options from La Crosse to Milwaukee

Mandela Barnes Endorses Missy Zombor For MPS School Board

Gov. Evers Sworn in for Second Term as 46th Governor of Wisconsin, Delivers Second Inaugural Address

Final pre-election Marquette Law School Poll of Wisconsin voters finds both Senate and governor’s races are tossups

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

What To Know About Ron Johnson’s Business-In-Law

New Marquette Law School Poll survey of Wisconsin voters finds Johnson leading Barnes in Senate race, Evers and Michels in a gubernatorial toss-up

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

More Members of Law Enforcement Endorse Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate

WATCH: Mandela Barnes’ Plans on Public Safety

New Marquette Law School Poll of Wisconsin voters finds Johnson and Evers holding slim leads as races for senator and governor tighten

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

RPW Files Campaign Finance Violation Complaint Against Brad Pfaff and Mandela Barnes

Attorneys for the Republican Party of Wisconsin have filed ethics complaints with the Wisconsin Ethics Commission

New Marquette Law School Wisconsin survey finds Barnes with 7-point lead over Johnson in U.S. Senate race, Evers ahead of Michels by 2 points in the race for governor, and Biden approval rating unchanged

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

People’s Action Congratulates Mandela Barnes on Wisc. Primary Win

Dem Senate Candidates Statements Suggest They Oppose Any Restrictions on Abortion

Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Cabinet Take ‘Cabinet on the Road’ to Western Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers, together with members of his cabinet, hosted ‘Cabinet on the Road’ events in Osseo, Altoona, Menomonie, and Eau Claire.

Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes & Michael D. Smith, AmeriCorps CEO, Announce $5.7 Million In Federal Funding

Supports more than 200 Public Health AmeriCorps members

Mandela Barnes Statement on Protecting Abortion in the United States

Over 300 Immigrant Essential Workers, Farmers, Students Lobby State Republicans to Stop Blocking Driver Licenses & In-State Tuition for Immigrants

Lobby Day Is Final Day of “Two Days Without Latinxs and Immigrants” Statewide General Strike

New survey by Marquette Law School Poll finds Wisconsin Democratic primary for U.S. Senate tightening, Kleefisch leading Republican gubernatorial primary; among Republicans, those least confident in 2020 election are more enthusiastic to vote this fall

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

Senate Dem Candidates Attack Corporate Money While Funding Their Campaigns With It

U.S. Senate Democrat Candidates Silent on Record Inflation Numbers

Mandela Barnes Raises Over $1.7 Million in Q1 of 2022 With Average Donation Under $40

Since Launching Mandela Has Raised Over $4 Million With Nearly 93,000 Individual Donations

Democrats Fail Farmers During National Agriculture Week

Under Fire, Ron Johnson Tries to Rewrite His Affordable Care Act Record

In One Day, Johnson Embraces — Then Tries to Backtrack — On Promise to Rip Health Care from 32 Million

Statement on Ron Johnson Endorsing GOP Plan to Raise Taxes on Half of Americans

Mandela Barnes Struggles to Name Accomplishments

New Marquette Law School Poll finds inflation fears up, pandemic fears down; marijuana legalization up, optimism about Wisconsin down; primary candidates not yet well known

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll

Working Families Party Challengers Sweep Primaries Across WI

100% of candidates backed by local progressive group will continue to Nov. elections

Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes Blasts Ron Johnson for Supporting Oshkosh Defense’s Effort to Deny 1,000 Jobs to Wisconsin Workers

As Oshkosh Defense Tries to Deny 1,000 Good-Paying Jobs For Wisconsinites, Ron Johnson Says “It's not like we don't have enough jobs here in Wisconsin”

Ron Johnson Dramatically Underperforms in First Finance Report Since Announcing for Reelection

Working Families Party Endorses Slate of Union Members, Community Organizers for Local Office

As state, federal pandemic relief stalls, WFP backs first-time candidates running to bring systemic change local

Mandela Barnes Statement on the Retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer

Wausau Mayor Katie Rosenberg Endorses Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate

Mandela Barnes Raises Over $1.23 Million in Q4 With Average Donation Under $50

Since Launching Mandela Has Raised Over $2.3 Million With Nearly 50,000 Individual Donations

Mandela Barnes Statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Mandela Barnes Statement on Ron Johnson Breaking His Word and Running For a 3rd Term

Wisconsin Democrats Veer Left on the Filibuster

Nonprofit Seeks 75,000 Men to Help End Human Trafficking

HEMAD Campaign aims to raise awareness and seek an end to the commercial sex trade

“Forward on Climate” Bills Urge Legislative Action to Address Climate Crisis

Mandela Barnes Earns Over 100 Endorsements from Wisconsin Elected Officials in Race for U.S. Senate

Barnes Has Built an Unparalleled Statewide Coalition to Defeat Ron Johnson

Barnes Blasts Ron Johnson for “Praying” for “Gridlock” in Washington

Johnson gaffes, tells Fox News that he hopes and prays for gridlock on critical legislation

Wisconsin launches Buckle Up Phone Down campaign to save lives

Two Years Into Crime Spike, Tony Evers Pretends to Care About Public Safety

On National Farmers Day, Democrats’ Ag Policies Plant Seeds of Doubt for Rural Voters

Democrats Ring in Crime Prevention Month With Public Safety Failures

WisGOP Statement on Crime Prevention Month

Mandela Barnes Talks Out of Both Sides of His Mouth on Vaccine Mandates

Upon Announcement of Biden’s Unconstitutional Federal Overreach, Where Do Senate Democrat Candidates Stand?

Eighteen Milwaukee Local Elected Officials Endorse Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate

Native Rights Trailblazer Ada Deer Endorses Mandela Barnes for United States Senate

STATEMENT: Lt. Gov. Barnes Blasts Johnson Over Tax Giveaways to His Wealthy Donors

Bombshell Pro Publica Report Reveals Johnson Personally Ensured His Ultra-Wealthy Donors Would Reap Huge Benefits from Trump Tax Scam

Tony Evers, Mandela Barnes Stand With ‘Defunding the Police’

UWM hosts 10th annual Westlawn bicycle event in June and July

Main Street Makeover winner unveils new look

Family-owned clothing store makes updates to celebrate 75th anniversary.

Unique training program receives WEDC grant

SOFTEC Education will use $47,100 grant to offer entrepreneurship training

Tony Evers Lies on Kenosha Record

More Lies Surround 2022 Senate Democrats

Riverworks Financial Clinic expands to help Milwaukee residents gain financial stability

Public private partnerships spur clinic’s growth to address long and short-term financial needs

DSPS Secretary-designee Dawn Crim Visits Wisconsin Mass Timber Company, Explores Environmental and Economic Impact of Updated Mass Timber Code Provisions

Wisconsin Money Smart Essay Contest Awards $10,000

Scholarship Program Supported by Financial Industry Promotes Financial Literacy

Founding Member of national African American Tobacco Leadership Council to Kick-off No Menthol Sunday efforts in Wisconsin

The Milwaukee Public Museum and America’s Black Holocaust Museum Invite You to Take a Journey Through the Life of Nelson Mandela at the U.S. Debut of Mandela: The Official Exhibition

Limited Engagement April 23 - August 1, 2021

Celebrate Week of the Young Child with community events

Working Families Party Announces Second Round of 2021 Endorsements

Progressive Political Group Throws Weight Behind Jill Underly, Sets Sights on Growing Progressive Bloc in Madison Common Council

Gov. Evers Delivers 2021-23 Biennial Budget Message

Representative Stubbs Issues Statement Kicking Off Black History Month

Lt. Gov. Barnes Applauds President Biden for Rejoining the Paris Agreement Among Other Day One Climate Actions

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RENEW Wisconsin to host 10th Annual Renewable Energy Virtual Summit

Industry experts, policymakers, and advocates gather to highlight the diversity of technologies, people, and scale needed to shape our clean energy future

Statements from Wisconsin Agricultural Leaders on Governor’s Climate Change Task Force Report

Lt. Gov. Barnes Delivers Democratic Radio Address on the Release of the Climate Change Task Force Report

Task Force on Climate Change Releases Report Including Over 50 Strategies to Begin Addressing the Climate Crisis

Gov. Evers, Lt. Gov. Barnes Hear from More Than 300 Wisconsinites at Virtual Budget Listening Session

Next virtual budget listening session on environment, infrastructure, and the economy to occur Dec.

Governor Evers, Commissioner Afable, and Secretary-Designee Palm Urge Wisconsinites to Shop for Health Plans Available during Open Enrollment

Serve Wisconsin Announces $2.4 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for Milwaukee AmeriCorps Programs as program year kicks off at Opening Ceremony

DWD Employee Linda Preysz Receives Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award

DWD also recognizes Honorable Mention recipient Geraldine Perry

MEA Honors Recipients of the 2020 Bill Iwen Environmental Justice Award

Event Celebrates Rafael Smith of Milwaukee and Philomena Kebec of Ashland

AG Kaul Announces Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force Membership

October 15, 2020

Gov. Evers, Lt. Gov. Barnes, DHS, and UW Population Health Institute Announce Just Recovery Initiative to Address Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Wisconsin’s Communities of Color

Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to Health Equity Council

Small business owners invited to register for 7th annual Lieutenant Governor’s Conference on Small Business Development

Virtual conference to be held Oct. 6-8

New Season of Black Nouveau Brings New Host

Earl Arms to Present 29th Season of Celebrated African-American Public Affairs Program

Neal Plotkin Announces Endorsement from Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes

Barnes sees Plotkin as unifying, focused on issues that matter most

Statement on Special Session on Police Reform

Gov. Evers Releases Statement on Special Session

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Calling Special Session on Policing Accountability and Transparency

Americans Will Step Up to Lead Democrats’ “Roll Call Across America”

Delegates will cast their nominating votes from cities, locations, and landmarks all across the nation

Ahead of Trump Visit, Lt. Gov. Barnes, Health Care Professionals Blast Administration for Failed Coronavirus Response

"The Republicans who continue to bury Wisconsin under this pandemic could learn a thing or two by watching the Democratic Convention where they’ll see the pain they’ve caused our state.”

Democrats Announce Wisconsin Speakers and Schedule Updates for 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Uniting America”

Convention Committee Unveils Official Commemorative Credential, which highlights the vibrant history and spirit of Milwaukee

Lt. Gov. Barnes Delivers Democratic Radio Address Thanking Wisconsinites for Masking Up

Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes Endorses Israel Ramón for Register of Deeds

Lt. Gov. sees Ramón as true progressive leader, reforms working

Obama, Clinton, Join Lt. Governor Barnes in Celebrating NextGen Contacting Over 3 Million Voters Nationwide, 234,000 in Wisconsin

Progressive powerhouses, Lt. Governor team up to turnout youth vote

MATC to Stream Virtual Commencement Beginning July 24; Ceremony to Air on Milwaukee PBS Aug. 1-2

Governor Evers, Commissioner Afable Announce New Online Resource to Help Wisconsinites Get Health Insurance