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Two GOP legislators running concurrently for reelection and for Waukesha County executive role

Two Waukesha County Republicans are asking voters to reelect them to the state Legislature in November while simultaneously campaigning to become the county’s next executive in a December special election.

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Tom Tiffany recovers after plane makes emergency landing

U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, the Republican candidate for governor of Wisconsin, made an emergency landing in Lake Wausau Saturday night after his plane lost power while he was on his way home from the La Crosse County Lincoln Day Dinner.

U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, wearing a suit and yellow tie, speaks at a podium against a light blue backdrop.
At Dallas convention, Van Orden touts health care record despite voting for Medicaid cuts

Nearly 900 miles from the southwest corner of his district, U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden appeared at President Donald Trump’s Dallas convention Wednesday afternoon to argue that the health care policies he and Trump have enacted are benefiting rural Wisconsinites.

Skinner brags about failed Lake Altoona project in campaign ad

The Wisconsin Senate candidate's ad brags about a project she says cleaned up Lake Altoona for free. County records — and Skinner's own voting record — tell a different story.

Erik Severson takes a selfie smiling next to a blue "SEVERSON FOR SENATE" campaign sign.
Wisconsin GOP state Senate candidate Erik Severson says life begins at conception

Medical groups say granting legal status at fertilization can delay emergency care. Severson faces Democrat Charly Ray in a race Democrats hope to flip.

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Radio Free America: We need another Anthony Bourdain

After 2024, Democrats went looking for their Joe Rogan, a podcaster who could reach young men. It found Hasan Piker. The better model premiered on the Travel Channel in 2005.

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Menasha officer sentenced for abusing Flock as statewide reckoning continues

On Monday, 32-year-old Menasha police officer Cristian Morales was sentenced for misusing Flock license plate reader cameras for unlawful targeted surveillance.

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Radio Free America: How Ken Martin could fix the Democratic Party

In his latest Radio Free America column, Aaron Kleinman argues DNC Chair Ken Martin could protect Democratic incumbents and push back against special-interest influence by restricting ActBlue strictly to candidates and party committees.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley speaks into a microphone.
David Crowley wins Dem primary, to face Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin governor race

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley won the Democratic primary for governor on Wednesday, setting up a general election matchup with U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-WI).

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