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Statement From Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair On Federal Court Blocking Republican-Gerrymandered Maps
"This is a historic victory for our democracy and all of the voters in the great state of Wisconsin."
Nov 21st, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Statement On Trump White House Hires
"It is also beyond comprehension that Priebus is so willing and enthusiastic to run the White House alongside Steven Bannon..."
Nov 15th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Endorses Rep. Keith Ellison for DNC Chair
"I am confident Rep. Ellison will continue to move our party forward and he will fight for the progressive values we share as Democrats," said Democratic Party of Wisconsin chair Martha Laning.
Nov 14th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement On Election Results
"We will also work to hold President-Elect Trump accountable to the people who elected him."
Nov 9th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Associated Press: Democratic Counties Outpacing Republican Counties Nearly 2-to-1 after over 460,000 early votes cast
Only 16 percent of early votes have come from Republican strongholds.
Nov 2nd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
WisDems Chair Laning: “Donald Trump’s comments about women are truly horrific.”
"These recent revelations are nothing new when it comes to Trump’s treatment of women..."
Oct 8th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Gov. Walker Continues to neglect student loan debt crisis
Republican's inaction is doing lasting damage to Wisconsin's economy.
Sep 27th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Sen. Fitzgerald Desperately Tries To Deny Knowledge Of Republican Pay-to-Play Operation
State Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald claimed ignorance about the fundraising scheme and the donations.
Sep 22nd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair on UW-Madison Efforts to Improve Racial Climate
"As a mother who has a child attending UW-Madison, I am grateful the school is taking the appropriate steps to ensure she receives an education in the most inclusive environment possible," said Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Martha Laning.
Sep 2nd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Republicans Ignore Pattern Of Neglect At King Veterans Home, Shrug Off Whistleblower Complaints
According to reports, complaints from whistle-blowers and families of veterans in the home have persisted for years.
Sep 2nd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Are Gov. Scott Walker’s Political Rewards Why Wisconsin Is Dead Last In Start Ups?
Scott Walker Awards $22M In Tax Credits To Business Whose CEO Donated $34,000 To Walker Campaign
Aug 26th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin on Wisconsin Being Ranked 49th in the Nation for Internet Speed
“As Democrats, we know that to build a stronger economy we must narrow the gap between those who do and do not have access to broadband across Wisconsin."
Aug 25th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement On Closing Of Appleton North Planned Parenthood Clinic
"I am incredibly disappointed to hear that due to the constant threats of violence that occur at Planned Parenthood sites that the Appleton North Planned Parenthood clinic will not be re-opening."
Aug 23rd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
New LFB Memo Shows Wisconsin Republicans’ Prioritize Tax Breaks for the Wealthy Over Public Education Funding
Wisconsin Republicans' budget cuts have had terrible consequences for public education.
Aug 18th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Donald Trump’s Biggest Fan Rep. Sean Duffy: ‘Whatever Trump Says is Right – Whatever he says.’
By his own admission, Duffy believes Donald Trump doesn't mince words and there is nothing to parse in his dangerous and sometimes violent rhetoric.
Aug 15th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Donald Trump’s Tax Return Problem
His unwillingness to release his tax returns should make voters uneasy as Trump.
Aug 12th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Announces New Business Advisory Council
The council has recommended four crucial steps needed to grow our economy and put Wisconsinites back to work at well-paying jobs.
Aug 11th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Pick A Line. Any Line. Donald Trump Has Crossed It.
Donald Trump has crossed every line there is - except, apparently, Paul Ryan’s line.
Aug 5th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Republicans Perform Disappearing Act Ahead Of Donald Trump’s Green Bay Rally
Wisconsin's Republican leaders Gov. Scott Walker, Sen. Ron Johnson, and state Sen. Scott Fitzgerald will all be skipping Friday's event.
Aug 4th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Federal Judges Hand Down Two Voting Rights Victories For Wisconsinites
This wasn't the only victory for Wisconsinites.
Jul 30th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair on Conclusion of the First Night of the Democratic National Convention
"Our great speakers spoke of a better America where everyone, regardless of their race, religion, creed, sexual orientation, or who how they identify has a fair shot to get ahead."
Jul 25th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair on Debbie Wasserman Schultz
"Wisconsin Democrats will continue their efforts to unite, vote, and win in November," said Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Martha Laning.
Jul 25th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party Chair on the Passing of Richard Grobschmidt
Rick was a champion for Wisconsin families in both the State Assembly and later in the State Senate.
Jul 25th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair on Sen. Tim Kaine Being Nominated for Vice President
"Tim Kaine has a decorated public service record and has always put the American people first, not special interests and big dollar donors," said Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Martha Laning.
Jul 23rd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair On the End of the Republican National Convention
"The Republican National Convention showed exactly why we must elect Hillary Clinton to the White House and other Democrats up and down the ticket into office," said Martha Laning.
Jul 21st, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Donald Trump Picks The Most Extreme VP Pick in a Generation
Gov. Mike Pence is a nightmare for working Wisconsinites.
Jul 16th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Scott Walker’s WEDC proposes gag order on board members
After years of failure, Scott Walker and WEDC have come up with a solution - hide.
Jul 14th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party Unified As Republican Party Continues To Fracture Even Further
Senator Bernie Sanders Formally Endorses Secretary Hillary Clinton For President
Jul 13th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
New Report Shows What We Have Always Known: Scott Walker’s Economy Isn’t About Helping Everyday Wisconsinites
Report shows under Scott Walker and the Republican's control from 2009 to 2013, the top 1% saw their incomes grow by 12%, while the other 99% only saw a 4.7% increase in their incomes
Jun 24th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair on the Mass Shooting in Orlando, Florida
"This was an act of terror; this was an act of hate, and this was an attack on all of us."
Jun 13th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair on 53rd Anniversary of Equal Pay Act
"Sadly, here in Wisconsin we have seen right-wing Republicans fight tooth and nail against equal pay for equal work legislation."
Jun 10th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair on National Higher Education Day
"Democrats understand anyone, regardless of their income, should have an opportunity to a higher education that will help them get ahead."
Jun 6th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement on Platform and Resolutions Committee
"As Democrats in Wisconsin, we pride ourselves on being open and fair."
Jun 4th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair on Memorial Day
"This Memorial Day, we honor those we have lost, stand up for those who serve, and re-commit ourselves to always doing right by those who made it home."
May 30th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement from WisDems Chair on Anniversary of the Fair Minimum Wage Act
"Donald Trump, the GOP Presidential nominee, thinks that the federal minimum wage of $7.25 is too high."
May 25th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement On Voter Photo ID Trial Testimony
"Democrats in Wisconsin believe that everyone who is eligible to vote, and wants to cast a vote, should be able to do so."
May 17th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Republicans are All Aboard the Trump Train
Donald Trump's dangerous, sexist, racist, and xenophobic rhetoric didn't stop Republican leaders in Wisconsin from eagerly jumping on the Trump train.
May 6th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Speaker Paul Ryan and Rep. Sean Duffy Refuse To Return Campaign Contributions From Disgraced Former Speaker of the House
Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for providing hush money to cover up his past of sexually abusing young boys as a teacher in Illinois.
Apr 29th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on the 46th Anniversary of Earth Day
"The Republican Party still refuses to even acknowledge climate change is real, let alone do something about it."
Apr 22nd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on Equal Pay Day
"In 2016, it makes zero economic sense for women to make less than eighty-percent of what their male counterparts make. "
Apr 12th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on Presidential Primary Election Results
"We must elect a Democrat as the 45th President of the United States."
Apr 5th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair, Martha Laning, on the passing of former State Representative Tamara Grigsby
"She will be missed, but her legacy will forever be honored by the work of her colleagues and friends."
Mar 15th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
3 Years Later: Ron Johnson’s Vote Against the Violence Against Women Act is Remembered
In 2012 and 2013 Ron Johnson voted against the reauthorization of VAWA.
Mar 7th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Scott Walker’s Partisan Politics Cost Taxpayers Over $600 Million
Gov. Scott Walker and his rubber-stamp legislature rejected $4.4 billion in federal funds to expand our successful BadgerCare program.
Mar 3rd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Martha Laning on Tonight’s Democratic Debate
"After tonight, I am more confident than ever that the American people will choose Democratic leadership this November."
Feb 11th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement on the 7th Anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Act
"Women make just 78 cents for every dollar paid to their male counterparts, a figure that has barely budged in more than a decade."
Jan 29th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement on the 43rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade
"It's a shame that 43 years later after the Supreme Court has settled the issue of reproductive rights that some still want to roll back the clock," said Martha Laning.
Jan 22nd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Journal Sentinel Editorial Board: The real state of affairs in Wisconsin
Largest paper in the state calls on Gov. Scott Walker to work with Legislative Dems
Jan 20th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Statement on Rep. Bob Gannon’s Racially Insensitive Remarks and Obscene Gesture on Assembly Floor
"Representative Gannon should be ashamed to call himself a State Representative in light of his actions yesterday."
Jan 13th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters Announces Endorsements
Slate highlights problem solvers.
Sep 25th, 2014 by Wisconsin Conservation Voters
