Supreme Moore Omokunde. Photo from Supreme for Assembly.

Supreme Moore Omokunde, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Former member of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors.

Son of Gwen Moore.

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Rep Moore Omokunde: Statement on BadgerCare Public Option Bill Rollout
Rep Moore Omokunde: “The Data Center Pause to Protect Act Truly Meets Our Moment”
Rep Moore Omokunde: “The Vote on AB 472 is NO”
Representative Moore Omokunde: “Assembly Republicans are Unserious about Regulating Data Centers and Solving Wisconsin’s Affordability Crisis”
Representative Moore Omokunde: “Make Utilities Affordable Again”
Representative Moore Omokunde: “Wisconsin is in an affordability crisis…we need Paid Family Medical Leave”
Legislative Democrats Introduce the “Build A Stronger Wisconsin” Package to Improve Wisconsin’s Economy and Strengthen the Middle Class by Supporting Union Labor
Representative Moore Omokunde: Statement on Gov. Evers Opting Not to Run for a 3rd Term
Rep Moore Omokunde- “I’m a NO on this budget”
MATC Appoints Three District Board Members, Including Two Reappointments
Legislators Express Concern Over Pick ’n Save Grocery and Pharmacy Closure in Milwaukee
Rep Moore Omokunde: “No New Nuclear Energy for Wisconsin Without a Conversation First”
Milwaukee Delegation Statement on Arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan
Rep Moore Omokunde: “AB103 is a Direct Attack on Transgender Students”
Representative Moore Omokunde: The Climate Action Accountability Act
Rep. Moore Omokunde on Passage of AJR 5
Representative Moore Omokunde- Special Observance Day for Vel Phillips
Governor Evers Head Start Tour Stops at Next Door Milwaukee
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Governor Evers Head Start Tour Stops at Next Door Milwaukee

The Governor was eager to learn about our programming for children and families, the impact of the federal funding freeze and the Child Care Counts program.

Rep Moore Omokunde: “We seek to prevent the misuse of power by those who would prey on our community”
6th Annual African American Environmental Pioneer Awards, February 24th, 2025
Rep. Moore Omokunde Applauds Governor Evers’ State of the State Address
Rep Moore Omokunde: “We have a long road ahead to prevent violence in Wisconsin, but we are finally taking coordinated steps to acknowledge we have a problem.”
Rep. Moore Omokunde Re-Elected as Vice Chair of the Milwaukee Delegation
Rep. Moore Omokunde on Third Term Inauguration: “Good to be Back in the Saddle”
Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus Meets to Select 2025-2026 Officers
Community forum will explore current issues in Milwaukee
Rep. Madison Introduces Legislation to Increase State Social Security Payments for the First Time in 30 Years
Sara Geenen Campaign Announces More Than 50 Endorsements From Judges & Elected Officials
Rep. Robyn Vining Elected Milwaukee Delegation Chair
Mandela Barnes Earns Over 100 Endorsements from Wisconsin Elected Officials in Race for U.S. Senate
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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

Preston D. Cole, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, a panelist for “The Future of Green Jobs,”  on August 24 at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society.
Rep. Brostoff Statement on Votes against Speaker’s Task Force Police “Reform” Bills
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Rep. Brostoff Statement on Votes against Speaker’s Task Force Police “Reform” Bills

“A Rigged Process Produced Rigged Results”

Supervisor Priscilla E. Coggs-Jones Takes Oath of Office, Will Represent 10th County Board District
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Supervisor Priscilla E. Coggs-Jones Takes Oath of Office, Will Represent 10th County Board District

Newest Member of the Board of Supervisors Continues Proud Family Tradition of Public Service

Working Families Party Announces Second Round of 2021 Endorsements
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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

Dr. Howard Fuller Joins Over 100 Community Leaders, Educators, and Elected Officials Endorsing Dr. Hendricks for State Superintedent
Board of Supervisors Won’t Penalize Employees Furloughed Due to Coronavirus
Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde to Resign County Board Seat December 18
Following Massive Get Out The Vote Push, WI WFP Candidates Win Seats Across the State
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Following Massive Get Out The Vote Push, WI WFP Candidates Win Seats Across the State

WI Working Families Party organizers secure enough positive IDs to quadruple Trump’s 2016 margin of victory in Wisconsin, power down-ballot candidates to victory

County Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde Statement on the Shooting of Jacob Blake
WI WFP Sweeps Primaries
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WI WFP Sweeps Primaries

WI Progressive Candidates Announce Victory

County Board Approves Funding for Mural Honoring Quanita “Tay” Jackson
Register of Deeds Israel Ramón Announces Early List of Endorsements
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Register of Deeds Israel Ramón Announces Early List of Endorsements

Elected officials from across Milwaukee County, state, support Ramón

Juneteenth Becomes a Holiday for County Employees
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Juneteenth Becomes a Holiday for County Employees

June 19 will be a floating holiday for Milwaukee County employees to honor and celebrate Black life and attend Juneteenth Day celebrations throughout Milwaukee.

County Board Unanimously Supports Including Transitional Jobs Program in COVID-19 Relief
County Board Passes Resolution Allowing ‘Credible Messengers’ to Work with Youth
Supreme Moore Omokunde Announces Candidacy for State Assembly
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Supreme Moore Omokunde Announces Candidacy for State Assembly

Long-time community leader and organizer, County Board Supervisor announces run for Wisconsin State Assembly, District 17

Milwaukee County Passes Ordinance to Advance Racial Equity and Improve Health Outcomes
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Milwaukee County Passes Ordinance to Advance Racial Equity and Improve Health Outcomes

Milwaukee County leaders commit to eliminating institutional racism by addressing County polices, practices and power structures through a racial equity lens

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and Milwaukee County Supervisors Introduce Ordinance to Advance Racial Equity and Improve Health Outcomes
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Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and Milwaukee County Supervisors Introduce Ordinance to Advance Racial Equity and Improve Health Outcomes

Leadership commits to eliminating institutional racism by changing County policies, practices and power structures

MTEA Announces Endorsements in Milwaukee Spring Elections
Another Big Endorsement for Ed Fallone
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Another Big Endorsement for Ed Fallone

 

Climate and Economic Equity Taskforce Co-chairs Announce Members
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Climate and Economic Equity Taskforce Co-chairs Announce Members

News Release from Alderman Nik Kovac

Climate and Economic Equity Taskforce Co-chairs Announce Members, Set First Meeting for Nov. 11
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Climate and Economic Equity Taskforce Co-chairs Announce Members, Set First Meeting for Nov. 11

"I'm confident that my colleagues on the taskforce share my sense of enthusiasm and urgency, and I know we're all eager to roll up our sleeves and get to work."

Milwaukee County Announces $4 Million Grant to Support Young Adults Experiencing Mental Health Diagnoses
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Milwaukee County Announces $4 Million Grant to Support Young Adults Experiencing Mental Health Diagnoses

Federal grant will support DHHS Behavior Health Division’s Wraparound Milwaukee program to connect young adults to employment, education and housing opportunities

Board of Supervisors Creates City-County Joint Taskforce on Climate and Economic Equity
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Board of Supervisors Creates City-County Joint Taskforce on Climate and Economic Equity

The Milwaukee Common Council passed a companion resolution to create the taskforce at its Tuesday, July 9 meeting.

Supervisor Moore Omokunde Calls for Joint City-County Effort on Climate and Economy
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Supervisor Moore Omokunde Calls for Joint City-County Effort on Climate and Economy

"Some of the challenges we face economically can be solved by addressing our challenges with climate change."

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and The Department of Health and Human Services Announce New Approach for Youth Justice Reform
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Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and The Department of Health and Human Services Announce New Approach for Youth Justice Reform

Milwaukee County’s submission for State funding proposes a transformative approach to youth justice by developing a continuum of responsive services, including residential setting development

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Signs Resolution Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis
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Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Signs Resolution Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis

"Racism is a public health crisis, and we have a moral imperative to put our indifference aside in the face of injustice."

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Next Phase Of Development For The Park East Corridor
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Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Next Phase Of Development For The Park East Corridor

Block 22 is the last publicly-controlled land in the Park East Corridor, which has attracted more than $1 billion in investment and $2 billion in economic impact in recent years

Youth Justice Milwaukee Hosts Successful Roundtable with Elected Leaders on Youth Justice Reform
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Youth Justice Milwaukee Hosts Successful Roundtable with Elected Leaders on Youth Justice Reform

In a roundtable with local officials, Youth Justice Milwaukee shared vision for investing in youth, nonresidential community programs

Board Adopts Supervisor Moore Omokunde Proposal to Decriminalize Marijuana
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Board Adopts Supervisor Moore Omokunde Proposal to Decriminalize Marijuana

County Board Endorses Call for Expungement and Freedom for those Convicted of Marijuana Related Charges

Supervisor Taylor Presses for Action on HIV/AIDS
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Supervisor Taylor Presses for Action on HIV/AIDS

Final consideration of all proposed budget amendments will take place at the County Board's budget adoption meeting on November 5 at 9:30 a.m.

Wisconsin Working Families Party Endorses Congresswoman Gwen Moore for Reelection
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Wisconsin Working Families Party Endorses Congresswoman Gwen Moore for Reelection

Party recognizes Moore for her record of investing in communities that need it most

The Collective PAC Endorses Mahlon Mitchell for Governor of Wisconsin
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The Collective PAC Endorses Mahlon Mitchell for Governor of Wisconsin

Today’s endorsement joins Mahlon Mitchell’s growing list of support.

WI Working Families Party endorses Milwaukee County slate for state legislature
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WI Working Families Party endorses Milwaukee County slate for state legislature

Working families champions to build progressive power for county; state residents

Milwaukee County Endorses Blueprint for Peace
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Milwaukee County Endorses Blueprint for Peace

"The Blueprint for Peace is an audacious plan to reduce violence and build stronger, resilient communities."

Supervisor Moore Omokunde Statement on Sterling Brown Video
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Supervisor Moore Omokunde Statement on Sterling Brown Video

"Black folks are reminded daily about the violence that our communities suffer at the hands of the police in America."

Abele Thanks County Board Committee and Chairman for Unanimous Support of Mary Jo Meyers
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Abele Thanks County Board Committee and Chairman for Unanimous Support of Mary Jo Meyers

Health and Human Needs Committee votes 5-0 in favor of confirming acting head of County Department of Health and Human Services

Chairman Lipscomb Announces Committee Assignments
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Chairman Lipscomb Announces Committee Assignments

Standing committees typically meet every month, prior to the County Board meeting.

Supervisor Moore Omokunde Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Attorney, Alderwoman, Judge and Secretary of State Velvalea Phillips
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Supervisor Moore Omokunde Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Attorney, Alderwoman, Judge and Secretary of State Velvalea Phillips

"Vel Phillips fought against systemic oppression before anyone really knew what that was."

Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde Opposes Cuts to St. Joe’s
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Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde Opposes Cuts to St. Joe’s

"I hope Ascension will reconsider this decision and work with community leaders to find better solutions."

Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde Developing Proposal for Milwaukee County Citizens Review Board
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Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde Developing Proposal for Milwaukee County Citizens Review Board

"Citizens expect and deserve accountability at all levels of government."

2018 Budget Includes $90,000 for Youth Training Program
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2018 Budget Includes $90,000 for Youth Training Program

The goal of the initiative is to keep youth out of the troubled Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake facilities.

Supervisor Moore Omokunde Statement on Clarke Resignation
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Supervisor Moore Omokunde Statement on Clarke Resignation

"Sadly, the public may never get a full accounting from Clarke regarding his failures..."

Milwaukee County Supervisors Condemn Terrorist Attack in Charlottesville
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Milwaukee County Supervisors Condemn Terrorist Attack in Charlottesville

"Hate has no place in America, and we condemn the individuals and groups that came to Charlottesville seeking violent confrontation as a platform to spread their racist ideology."

Supervisor Moore Omokunde Statement on Officer-Involved Shooting
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Supervisor Moore Omokunde Statement on Officer-Involved Shooting

'Like my constituents, I want answers.'

Once Again Clarke No-shows on the Citizens of Milwaukee County
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Once Again Clarke No-shows on the Citizens of Milwaukee County

"This is another instance of David A. Clark, Jr. abandoning his responsibility to those who elected him and he needs to resign now."

Supervisors to Consider External Investigations of In-Custody Deaths
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Supervisors to Consider External Investigations of In-Custody Deaths

Milwaukee County Board expected to vote Thursday on establishing policy.

Sheriff Clarke Must Resign Before More People Die
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Sheriff Clarke Must Resign Before More People Die

"He should resign immediately."

Milwaukee County Supervisors Avoid Opportunity to Remove Estabrook Dam
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Milwaukee County Supervisors Avoid Opportunity to Remove Estabrook Dam

Finance and Audit Committee ignores Parks Department’s expert opinion to remove blighted structure

County Panel Refuses Move Toward Transparency
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County Panel Refuses Move Toward Transparency

Committee Will Not Provide Public Notice of Budgetary Changes

Supervisor Moore Omokunde Votes Against Reconfirmation of Hector Colón as Director of the Department of Health and Human Services
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Supervisor Moore Omokunde Votes Against Reconfirmation of Hector Colón as Director of the Department of Health and Human Services

“Sadly, the lack of transparency and forthrightness on the part of Director Colón seems to fit a pattern of behavior we have seen from this administration...”

Darrol Gibson Announces Impressive Slate of Endorsements Including Congresswoman Gwen Moore
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Darrol Gibson Announces Impressive Slate of Endorsements Including Congresswoman Gwen Moore

Darrol is the only candidate running for a seat in the Wisconsin State Legislature this fall to receive a primary endorsement from Congresswoman Moore.

Board Chairman Lipscomb Announces Standing Committee Assignments for the 2016-2018 term
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Board Chairman Lipscomb Announces Standing Committee Assignments for the 2016-2018 term

I am excited to announce the historic appointment of Supervisor Peggy A. West as Chairwoman of Milwaukee County’s Finance Committee.

“Chris Abele seeks to divide the black community”
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“Chris Abele seeks to divide the black community”

Chris Abele’s new campaign strategy is to drive a wedge in the black community in order to score a win on April 5th.

County Board Unanimously Approves Resolution to Protect Parks
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County Board Unanimously Approves Resolution to Protect Parks

At Least 43 Lack Designated Zoning as Parkland; Measure Moves to Avoid Sale by Executive

County Board Unanimously Adopts Alternatives to Allow Placement of Juveniles in Milwaukee County
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County Board Unanimously Adopts Alternatives to Allow Placement of Juveniles in Milwaukee County

Measure Seeks Milwaukee County Location, Increases Number of Local Beds, Adds Staff

Resolution Declares “State of Emergency” on Youths at Lincoln Hills
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Resolution Declares “State of Emergency” on Youths at Lincoln Hills

Measure Urgently Calls for Creation of a Local Option for Juvenile Placements

Sup. Moore Omokunde Introduces Resolution Seeking Youth Placement Alternatives to Lincoln Hills
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Sup. Moore Omokunde Introduces Resolution Seeking Youth Placement Alternatives to Lincoln Hills

Measure Seeks Immediate Remedies for Milwaukee County Youth at Troubled Facility

Board Seeks to Deter Youth Placements from Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake Schools
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Board Seeks to Deter Youth Placements from Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake Schools

The County Board approved the resolution with a unanimous vote.

Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde Troubled By Lincoln Hills Allegations
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Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde Troubled By Lincoln Hills Allegations

Calls for Juvenile Justice System Reform in Wisconsin

County Panel Refuses to Label Community ID Cards
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County Panel Refuses to Label Community ID Cards

“The authors of the legislation funding the Community ID program with taxpayer dollars have said publicly that the ID cards will not be used for voting.”

County Supervisor Moore Omokunde has lost patience with Sheriff David Clarke
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County Supervisor Moore Omokunde has lost patience with Sheriff David Clarke

Says Clarke’s Comments About “Black Lives Matter,” Personal Attacks, Have “Ventured Out of Bounds”

Supervisor Moore Omokunde Offended by County Executive’s Remarks
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Supervisor Moore Omokunde Offended by County Executive’s Remarks

Says Chris Abele’s Comments on African Americans “Worthy of Talk Radio,” Not a Leader

County Board Heeds Sheriff’s Call for Help
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County Board Heeds Sheriff’s Call for Help

Vote shows public safety and relief for deputies is a top priority

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.: Candidate Forum for District 10 Election
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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.: Candidate Forum for District 10 Election

It will take place March 31st from 6-8pm at Marquette University Raynor Libraries Beaumier Suites (Conference Center).

Mass Transit in Milwaukee County
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Mass Transit in Milwaukee County

"As County Supervisor, one of my top priorities will be securing the vital funding needed to aid the expansion of the streetcar system throughout the county."