Wisconsin 2020 election probe, Republicans seek $680K

Wisconsin Legislature Republicans are seeking approval to spend up to $680,000 of taxpayer money to investigate the 2020 presidential election.

Election lawsuit against Racine filed by Republican attorney

A Republican attorney filed a lawsuit alleging that Racine city officials did not turn over election-related documents as required by open records law.

Voting rights bill: Senate Democrats push in Wisconsin

Senate Democrats brought their push for a new federal voting bill to battleground Wisconsin on Wednesday, Aug. 25.

Wisconsin election probe leader went to Arizona

Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman, the leader of an investigation into the 2020 election in Wisconsin, traveled to Arizona last week and a symposium on election fraud in South Dakota headed by MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell.

Wisconsin Republican election probe hits legal hurdles, resistance

A Republican-led effort to force Milwaukee and Brown county election clerks to turn over ballots and voting machines is running into resistance among Republicans as well as legal hurdles.

Wisconsin Rep. Kind won't seek 14th US House term

Democratic U.S. Rep. Ron Kind. announced that he won’t seek reelection next year. He is one of just seven House Democrats won by Donald Trump in 2020.

US Senate race: Wisconsin Emergency Management admin announces run

Wisconsin Emergency Management Administrator Darrell Williams announced a U.S. Senate run, joining a crowded field of Democrats.

Trump pressured DOJ to declare 2020 election 'corrupt,' handwritten notes reveal

According to notes penned by Richard Donoghue, Trump encouraged the Department of Justice to declare the results of the 2020 election “corrupt” during a Dec. 27 phone call.

Election investigations: Assembly Speaker Vos says current probes enough

The highest ranking Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly says he doesn't know what a forensic audit of the state’s 2020 presidential election results would prove.

Biden, Trump trade shots in potential 2024 preview

With President Biden and former President Trump taking a few jabs at each other while they were both headlining campaign-style events this weekend, Americans were witness to what could be considered a little taste of a potential 2024 presidential election rematch.

Milwaukee attorney enters US Senate race

The field of Democratic candidates for the senate seat currently held by Sen. Ron Johnson continues to grow, with a Milwaukee attorney a former candidate for the state Legislature joining the race.

Wisconsin jail inmates denied voting rights: report

Thousands of Wisconsin jail inmates, though not all, were denied their constitutional right to vote in the 2020 election, according to a report from several voting rights groups.

Road to White House: DeSantis tops early 2024 straw poll

DeSantis came out on top of a 2024 straw poll at the Western Conservative Summit, narrowly edging former President Donald Trump, according to organizers of the conference.

Wisconsin Assembly passes redistricting delay

Under the proposal, county board and local aldermanic districts would remain the same next year rather than be redrawn based on the 2020 census, as current law requires.

Postcards for inactive Wisconsin voters

Wisconsin voters who have not cast a ballot will be receiving a postcard from the Wisconsin Elections Commission, informing them that their registration will be deactivated unless they take action.

Wisconsin election, voting bills approved by Senate

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate on Wednesday, June 9 passed several election-related bills – mostly along party lines.

Sen. Johnson remains undecided on 2022 run

Sen. Ron Johnson said during a virtual Milwaukee Press Club event that he understands that former President Donald Trump and others are encouraging him to run.

Wisconsin election probe: Hired investigator has partisan ties

A retired Milwaukee police officer hired by a top Wisconsin Republican to investigate the 2020 presidential election has ties to the GOP.

Wisconsin elections: Disabled community opposes law changes

A pair of bills passed by the Wisconsin Senate would make it more difficult to cast absentee ballots – a move voters with disabilities urge lawmakers to reconsider.

Sheboygan elects youngest-ever mayor: 'Ready to get to work'
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If you're at all surprised that 27-year-old Ryan Sorenson was elected Sheboygan's next mayor, you haven't been paying attention to his lightning-fast political career.