Melissa Ratcliff

Legislators, Nurse Professionals Collaborate on the Nurse Staffing and Patient Protection Act

Democratic Members Statement on the Senate Special Committee on Oversight of the Department of Justice

Senator Ratcliff Statement on Abrupt End to Senate Floor Session

Senator Ratcliff Celebrates Groundhog Day in the Groundhog Capitol of the World

Jimmy the Groundhog Announces Early Spring;

Senator Ratcliff Stands With Minnesota on Day of Solidarity

Historic Multi-State Coalition of Lawmakers Convenes in Minnesota to Confront Federal Overreach and Demand Accountability

Senator Ratcliff Calls for Protecting Wisconsins Constitution Right to Privacy Amid Federal Immigration Enforcement Concerns

First Meeting of Republican-Created Special Committee on Oversight of the Department of Justice is Unmistakable Sign of Senate Republicans’ Misplaced Priorities

Senator Ratcliff Welcomes Approval of Historic Broadband Expansion Across Wisconsin

Senator Ratcliff Calls for Empowering Local Governments and Strengthening Community Connections

Rep. Shelia Stubbs, Congressman Mark Pocan, Sen. Minority Leader Hesselbein, Sen. Melissa Ratcliff, Community Partners Host FoodShare Press Event

Senator Ratcliff Raises Alarm on SNAP Benefit Cuts, Emphasizes Urgent Need for Food Security Across District 16

Wisconsin Republicans Demand Accountability: No Show Jill Underly’s DPI Cover-Up of Over 200 Teacher Sexual Misconduct Cases Puts Children at Risk

Senator Melissa Ratcliff Co-Authors Bipartisan Legislative Bill to Establish The Rick Johnson Parkinson’s Disease registry

Representative Anderson and Senator Ratcliff Introduce Resolution Recognizing First Amendment Day

Sarah Godlewski Announces Campaign for Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor

Proven statewide leader pledges to fight for working families, invest in our communities and move Wisconsin forward

Rep. Robyn Vining Introduces LGBTQIA+ Rights Mental Health Bill

Senator Melissa Ratcliff and Representative Randy Udell Address the Delay and Obstruction to Expanding Access to High-Speed Internet Statewide

Access to internet is essential infrastructure—rural families can’t be left behind or wait any longer

Senator Ratcliff Passes Resolution Recognizing Syttende Mai Constitution Day Across Wisconsin

Members of Wisconsin State Legislature Condemn U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald Following Federal GOP Budget Rollout

Transgender Day of Visibility Celebrated in Wisconsin

Legislators from the Transgender Parent and Nonbinary Advocacy Caucus and LGBTQ+ Caucus lead introduction of package of bills; Families, Members of the Transgender and Nonbinary Communities, Allies and Democratic Legislators Join for Celebration

Senator Melissa Ratcliff Stands United with LGBTQIA+ Community and Allies in Condemning Discriminatory Bills

Delivers Powerful Testimony Alongside Parents, Teachers, Students, Clergy, and Members of the LGBTQIA+ Community Opposing Bills Targeting Transgender and Nonbinary Students

Senator Melissa Ratcliff Statement on Governor Evers’ Budget Address

Senator Melissa Ratcliff Statement on Governor’s State of the State Address

Senator Melissa Ratcliff Begins Work in State Senate

Takes Oath of Office on Inauguration Day as New Senator for District 16

Sen. Hesselbein Announces Senate Democrats’ Committee Assignments

Republicans Intensify Attacks on Transgender Community by Shifting Attacks to Healthcare Providers Who Provide Gender Affirming Care

In Light of Recent Veto, Republican Lawmakers ‘Double-Down’ on their Culture Wars Targeting Wisconsin’s Transgender Youth

The Message is Clear Wisconsin Stands with Trans and Non-Binary Communities

Sen. Larson, Rep. Hong Introduce the Nurse Staffing and Patient Protection Act

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