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Brad Schimel

Apr 13, 2018

Schimel: Voter ID helped Trump, Johnson in Wisconsin

Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel is suggesting Sen. Ron Johnson wouldn't have won re-election and President Donald Trump wouldn't have won Wisconsin without the state's voter ID law.

Mar 16, 2018

Kaul rips Schimel on wells, opioids, arming teachers

Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel is too soft on big drug companies and polluters, his suggestion that teachers carry guns is alarming and he failed to effectively investigate abuse allegations at Wisconsin's youth prison, the Democratic challenger Josh Kaul said on Friday.

Mar 8, 2018

AG Schimel avoids GOP mention in re-election announcement (UPDATE)

Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel says he's running for re-election this fall.

Feb 20, 2018

Sex assault testing effort yields first charges in Wisconsin

Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel's effort to analyze untested sexual assault evidence kits has produced its first criminal charges.

Feb 9, 2018

DOJ: 5 arrested in sex trafficking sting in St. Croix County

The Wisconsin Department of Justice says five people have been arrested and two victims have been recovered in a sex trafficking sting in St. Croix County.

Jan 16, 2018

Schimel builds money advantage over Kaul in AG race

Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel has the money edge over his Democratic opponent Josh Kaul going into the new year.

Dec 21, 2017

Wisconsin Senate panel votes to authorize probe into GAB (UPDATE)

Wisconsin Senate Republicans voted Thursday to authorize Attorney General Brad Schimel to start an investigation into the conduct of former workers at the now-dissolved agency that oversaw state elections and ethics laws.

Dec 20, 2017

Vos says he’d like to see closure of John Doe issues

Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he's open to an expanded investigation into how former workers at the now-defunct Government Accountability Board handled secret John Doe investigations involving Gov. Scott Walker and Republicans.

Dec 19, 2017

Republican leader asks attorney general to re-open probe

The Republican leader of the Wisconsin Senate has asked Attorney General Brad Schimel to re-open an investigation into how a former state agency handled John Doe investigations involving Gov. Scott Walker and Republicans.

Dec 19, 2017

Judge says he shouldn’t have released ethics probe details

A judge who released previously unknown details about an ethics investigation into Republican office holders and others said Monday that he had made a mistake letting that information become public.

Dec 18, 2017

John Doe investigations Q&A

The saga of John Doe investigations related to Gov. Scott Walker never seems to end, with new twists last week from a report by Attorney General Brad Schimel.

Dec 15, 2017

Legislative leaders call for Ethics, Elections resignations

Republican leaders of the Wisconsin Legislature are calling for administrators of the Ethics and Elections commissions to resign, but the boards that employ them are showing no signs of bending to the increasing pressure.

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