Final push for early voting on across Wisconsin

MADISON — The final push for early voting is on across Wisconsin, and high-profile surrogates are expected to rally with candidates for governor, the U.S. Senate and other offices ahead of the election just eight days away.Democratic candidate for governor Tony Evers was planning Monday to urge students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus to vote early.

Former Vice President Joe Biden coming to Wisconsin

MADISON — Former Vice President Joe Biden is coming to Wisconsin a week before the election to get out the vote in Madison and Milwaukee.Biden planned to hold an early voting rally Tuesday morning on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Busy weekend for Wisconsin candidates as election day nears

MILWAUKEE -- Candidates continued their final campaign pushes ahead of the midterm elections on Sunday, Oct. 21.

Russians reportedly target Sen. Tammy Baldwin to 'turn voters against her'

MILWAUKEE -- Russian operatives allegedly targeted Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin to "turn voters against her." That's according to a new report from the Wisconsin Department of Justice.The department is accusing a Russian woman of trying to interfere in the upcoming midterm elections."This is an attack on the United States," Baldwin said. "I'm fighting to get to the bottom of this for the integrity of our democracy because what I want to do is be able to fight for the people of Wisconsin."Senator Baldwin says the government has many defenses against this kind of meddling, but one of the most important is up to the public, and that's being savvy consumers of social media to be able to recognize bad messages.Baldwin and U.S. Senate candidate Leah Vukmir went head to head Friday night, Oct. 19 during a debate speaking about healthcare and the federal deficit.

MU Law poll: Gov. Walker holds slim lead over Evers; Baldwin leading Vukmir

MILWAUKEE -- Democrats continue to be more enthused about voting in the November election in Wisconsin.A new Marquette University Law School poll released Wednesday, Oct. 10 showed that 76 percent of Democratic registered voters say they are very enthusiastic about voting.

Baldwin, Vukmir spar on health care, Kavanaugh, gun control, trade and more in 1st debate

MILWAUKEE -- Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was one of many topics at the U.S. Senate debate Monday, Oct. 8 between incumbent Senator Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Leah Vukmir.Health care was a big topic, with Baldwin and Vukmir generally toeing the party line, but the debate also ventured into topics like gun control and trade."Who are you going to trust to solve our health care problems -- a career politician who has spent her life in the halls and walls of government, or a nurse?" said Vukmir."A vote is a vote -- and Leah Vukmir voted with insurance companies to prevent oral chemo," said Baldwin.

Sens. Ron Johnson, Tammy Baldwin want to hear from Brett Kavanaugh, accuser

MADISON — Wisconsin's U.S. senators agreed Monday that both Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the woman accusing him of a decades-old sexual assault should testify before a Senate committee.Republican Sen.

Wisconsin governor, Senate debate set for same night

MADISON — Candidates for governor and U.S. Senate in Wisconsin will both be debating, in separate cities, on the night of Oct. 19.The governor's debate sponsored by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association was originally announced for Oct. 5.But the WBA Foundation announced Thursday that the debate day had been changed to Oct. 19.

Wisconsin Broadcasters Association invites gubernatorial, Senate candidates to debates

MADISON — The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association is inviting Wisconsin's gubernatorial and Senate candidates to a pair of televised debates in October.The association on Wednesday invited Republican Gov.