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Janet Protasiewicz
Sep 7, 2023

Democrats open war chest to combat impeachment efforts of Janet Protasiewicz

Democratic Party of Wisconsin opened its war chest Wednesday, releasing $4 million in the 'Defend Justice' multi-pronged statewide campaign.

May 25, 2022

Wisconsin Democrats renew call for votes on gun safety bills

Wisconsin Democrats renewed calls Wednesday for the Republican-controlled Legislature to take up a pair of gun safety bills that were rejected without any debate just over two years ago.

Indigenous Peoples Day
Jul 14, 2020

Wisconsin Democrats raised record-high $10M over 3 months

The Wisconsin Democratic Party said Tuesday that it raised more money between April and June than in any other three-month period in state party history, bolstering its bank account in this hotly contested presidential battleground state.

Jun 3, 2019

Supreme Court candidates appeal to Democrats at convention

A pair of liberal state Supreme Court candidates worked on Saturday to lock down votes at the state Democratic Party's annual convention, calling for a fair judicial system while signaling they support a range of party values.

Mar 13, 2018

GOP legislative campaign committees outraise Democrats

Wisconsin Democrats may have high hopes for making gains in the Legislature in this fall’s elections but the money is saying something else.

Dec 16, 2011

Recall organizers raise $3k against Wis. senator

A committee working to recall the state Senate's Republican leader has raised a little more than $3,500 since mid-November.

Mar 7, 2011

Democrats file ethics complaint against governor

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Democratic Party has filed an ethics complaint against Republican Gov. Scott Walker over statements he made during a recorded prank call. In their complaint filed Monday with the Government Accountability Board, the Democrats claim Walker violated campaign finance laws by apparently asking for support for politically vulnerable Wisconsin Republican […]

Mar 3, 2011

Senate head signs orders of contempt against Democrats (UPDATE)

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican leader of the Wisconsin Senate has signed orders finding 14 AWOL Democrats in contempt. The orders signed Thursday allow the sergeant at arms to detain the missing senators and use police force if necessary. The Democrats say they are all in Illinois and won’t return. Senate Majority Leader Scott […]

Jan 7, 2011

Democrats cry foul over law firm hirings

Madison - Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature are hiring a pair of law firms to help advise them with the redrawing of political district boundaries and not allowing Democrats to do the same.

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