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Capitol Notes: Straw Poll at Democratic Convention Asks Delegates about Gubernatorial Hopefuls
The August primary elections are coming up quickly. Yet there's still no Democratic front-runner in the Democrats' bid to prevent Republican Gov. Sco…
8 years, 2 months ago
Capitol Notes: Democrats Gear Up For Weekend Convention, Another State Lawmaker Calls it Quits
Hundreds of delegates are expected to gather in Oshkosh this weekend for the annual state Democratic Party convention. This year's focus will be on t…
8 years, 2 months ago
Capitol Notes: Field Set in June Special Elections, Barca Passes on Run For Ryan Seat
The slate of candidates is set in special elections for two vacant seats in the state Legislature, after primaries last week. Republican Jon Plumer a…
8 years, 3 months ago
Capitol Notes: Vukmir Gets Crucial Endorsement, Primaries Held Tuesday in Special Elections
After weeks of suspense, U.S. Senate hopeful Leah Vukmir won the endorsement from delegates at the Wisconsin Republican Party convention over the wee…
8 years, 3 months ago
Capitol Notes: More Dustups in Wisconsin's GOP Senate Race
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kevin Nicholson caused a stir last week, when he refused to apologize for remarks he made regarding veterans who sup…
8 years, 3 months ago
Capitol Notes: How Ugly Will It Get Between The Republican U.S. Senate Candidates?
The contest between the Republicans hoping to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is getting ugly. Sparks flew late last week, as state Sen. Le…
8 years, 3 months ago
Capitol Notes: Would Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett Really Run For Governor Again?
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett raised many eyebrows last week when he said he's thinking of running for governor -- again. It would be his fourth bid, a…
8 years, 4 months ago
Capitol Notes: Who's All Going to Run For Paul Ryan's Seat?
Speculation is swirling over who'll run for Paul Ryan's seat -- now that the longtime Wisconsin congressman has said he is not seeking reelection thi…
8 years, 4 months ago
Capitol Notes: Internal Polling Shows Nicholson Ahead of Vukmir, Bryce Rakes in Impressive Numbers
The U.S. Senate race between Republican state Sen. Leah Vukmir and Delafield businessman Kevin Nicholson heated up late last week. The two will face …
8 years, 4 months ago
Capitol Notes: Walker Schedules Special Elections, Voters Decide Whether to Dump State Treasurer
It was a wild week at the State Capitol, as Gov. Walker scrambled to get a court to overturn a Dane County judge's order that he call special electio…
8 years, 4 months ago