A Washington law firm that tries to help Democrats win elections around the country has asked the liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court tothrow out the battleground state's congressional maps, arguing that the court's decision last month ordering new state legislative maps opens...
The election was also the first under newly drawn legislative maps, creating dozens of competitive races in addition to other hot contests for local office. The city of Madison, a Democratic stronghold, had 45% turnout — the highest for a fall partisan turnout in at least 40 years, the ...
However, in what is potentially good news for Democrats, all three pollsters agreed that abortion is a more important issue in Wisconsin than it is nationally. In the Badger State, 18 percent, on average, chose abortion as their most important issue; nationally, it was just 13 perce...
(AP) — The final version of new political maps drawn up by a redistricting commission established by Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers would narrow — yet still maintain — Republican legislative and congressional majorities in the state, Evers said Tuesday. The People’s Maps Co...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) —The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature wants to intervene in a second federal lawsuit brought by advocacy groups that seeks to have a court set a timeline and be prepared to draw new legislative maps. Republicans are also attempting to intervene in a second federal...
The Republican is the first candidate to challenge Bradley, but other conservatives are considering entering the race. Schimel has been a vocal supporter of Wisconsin's voter ID law and defended Republican-drawn legislative maps in previous legal challenges. ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and likely the future of abortion access, Republican-drawn legislative maps and years of GOP policies in the key swing state rests with the outcome an election Tuesday that has seen record campaign spending. ...
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The state superintendent of schools, Jill Underly, proposed spending more than $4 billion on K-12 schools in her budget proposal, which is subject to legislative approval. That's almost certainly not going to happen, both Republicans and Democrats said. ...
down the ballot for races of interest, specifically two House elections. (Wisconsin's redrawn state legislative maps could alsoprovide interesting primary fodder, as couldthe vote for two constitutional amendment questionswith implications for the balance of executive and legislative powers in the state...