MU Law Poll: Joe Biden holds slight lead over President Trump among likely Wisconsin voters

The MU Law poll shows support of Joe Biden and President Trump has been relatively stable since June -- with big Biden leads in Milwaukee and Madison and a President Trump lead in the rest of the Milwaukee area.

Democrats announce additional speakers, schedule updates for 2020 DNC

These speakers will be featured across all four nights of the convention, which will air live August 17-20, from 9:00-11:00 p.m. Eastern each night. Additional speakers and details will be announced in the coming days.

Democrats, Biden still juggling virtual convention details

Joe Biden’s presidential nominating convention will highlight the U.S. political spectrum from the left flank of New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to the Republican old guard of former Ohio Gov. John Kasich.

Postal Service emerges as flash point heading into election

The Postal Service already was facing questions over how it would handle the expected spike of mail-in ballots due to the coronavirus pandemic, but several operational changes imposed by its new leader have led to mail backlogs across the United States as rumors of additional cutbacks swirl, fueling worries about the November vote.

US intelligence officials: Russia vs. Biden, China vs. Trump ahead of 2020 election

U.S. officials also assess that China prefers that Trump not win a second term and that Beijing has accelerated its criticism of the president and its efforts to shape American opinion and public policy.

Biden walks back African American 'diversity' remarks, lauds community's 'diversity of thought'

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden attempted late Thursday to walk back remarks he made favorably comparing the diversity of the Latino community to that of the Black community.

Biden says border wall construction will stop if he’s elected president

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said that while he won’t tear down President Trump’s much-touted wall along the United States’ southern border with Mexico, he also won’t continue construction of the barrier if he’s elected president in November.

In light of DNC changes, some ponder Milwaukee hosting 2024 convention

With the Democratic National Convention to be held almost entirely virtually, some have wondered -- should Milwaukee get a raincheck for 2024?

Mayor Barrett speaks out after news Joe Biden, convention speakers won't travel to Milwaukee
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Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett appeared on FOX6 News at 9 to discuss news Joe Biden and convention speakers won't be coming to Milwaukee for the DNC, an event now almost entirely virtual.

Biden campaign announces $280 million digital, TV ad buy through fall

Joe Biden's campaign is reportedly reserving nearly twice the amount that President Trump's campaign has reserved for digital and TV ads.

'Bit of a surprise:' Businesses hurt by COVID-19 hoped to bounce back during DNC, now essentially virtual

The announcement that Joe Biden will not accept the Democratic nomination for president in Milwaukee marks a heartbreaking end to what was supposed to be a major economic boost for local businesses.

Biden on cognitive test: 'Why the hell would I take a test?'

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is pushing back at Republican assertions that he should take a cognitive test to disprove President Donald Trump’s claim that Biden isn’t fit for the Oval Office.

Kanye West hires petitioning firm to help him get on ballot in Wisconsin

The rapper has until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4 to turn in his signatures for the 2020 election in Wisconsin, and also has his sights set on Arkansas, Ohio and West Virginia.

'Never pictured this:' Milwaukee delegate prepares to watch Biden accept nomination from home

Asked to stay home amid the coronavirus pandemic, one Milwaukee delegate said he was looking forward to hosting the DNC in his city as he prepares to cast his ballot virtually.

Joe Biden nears final decision on running mate

Biden said in May that he hoped to name his pick around Aug. 1 and told reporters this week that he would “have a choice in the first week of August.” He notably stopped short of saying when he would announce that choice.

DNC committee CEO says VP nominee 'will be here' during smaller than anticipated event

With 17 days to go until Milwaukee hosts the DNC, where Biden accepts the Democratic nomination for president, and maybe his running mate, whomever she is, FOX6 New spoke with Joe Solmonese, CEO of the Democratic National Convention Committee.