Man who pointed AR-15 at BLM protesters heavily defeated in Missouri primary

Mark McCloskey, who faced criminal charges for waving his gun at protesters, announced his run for the Senate last year. He reportedly trailed in fifth place Tuesday with only 3% of the vote.

Wisconsin Elections Commission deadlocks, witness address guidance

The Wisconsin Elections Commission deadlocked Wednesday on whether to rescind guidance issued in 2016 that says clerks can fill in missing witness address information on absentee ballot envelopes without contacting the witness or the voter.

Kansas voters overwhelmingly reject abortion amendment ban

The proposed amendment to the Kansas Constitution, which would have added language to not grant the right to abortion, was resoundingly struck down by voters Tuesday.

Pelosi says US will not abandon Taiwan despite warnings from China

China, which claims Taiwan as its territory and opposes any engagement by Taiwanese officials with foreign governments, announced multiple military exercises around the island.

Nashville RNC deal rejected
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The Metro Nashville/Davidson County Council rejected a deal with the RNC Tuesday, a last-ditch effort for the city to be considered to host the 2024 Republican National Convention, even though the RNC site selection committee recommended Milwaukee.

Wisconsin primary Aug. 9, Milwaukee early voting ends Saturday
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The Wisconsin primary election is Aug. 9, and Tuesday, Aug. 2 was the recommended deadline to put your vote in the mail. Your ballot has to get to your clerk by 8 p.m. Aug. 9 to count, so after Tuesday, there's no guarantee it will get there in time.

Nashville RNC deal rejected
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The Metro Nashville/Davidson County Council rejected a deal with RNC Tuesday, a last-ditch effort for the city to be considered to host the 2024 RNC, even though the RNC site selection committee recommended Milwaukee.

Nashville RNC deal rejected

The Metro Nashville/Davidson County Council rejected a deal with RNC Tuesday, Aug. 2, a last-ditch effort for the city to be considered to host the 2024 RNC, even though the RNC site selection committee recommended Milwaukee.

Wisconsin primary Aug. 9, Milwaukee early voting ends Saturday

The Wisconsin primary election is Aug. 9, and Tuesday, Aug. 2 was the recommended deadline to put your vote in the mail. Your ballot has to get to your clerk by 8 p.m. Aug. 9 to count, so any time after Tuesday, there's no guarantee it will get there in time.

Pence campaigns for Kleefisch in Pewaukee

Former Vice President Mike Pence campaigned Wednesday with Rebecca Kleefisch, his pick in battleground Wisconsin’s Republican gubernatorial primary.

Wisconsin attorney general GOP candidates weigh in on issues
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Adam Jarchow, Karen Mueller and Eric Toney, the Republican candidates for Wisconsin attorney general, are weighing in on the key issues in the race just one week ahead of the August primary. Those include how to fight crime and what to do with the state's abortion ban.

Wisconsin attorney general race; GOP candidates weigh in on issues

The Republican candidates for Wisconsin attorney general are weighing in on the key issues in the race – just one week ahead of the August primary.

President Trump's Milwaukee visit postponed; to be rescheduled

Former President Donald Trump's visit to Milwaukee on Aug. 20 has been postponed to “accommodate” his trip to Waukesha on Friday, Aug. 5.

US Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrives in Taiwan, escalating tensions with China

China had warned of “resolute and strong measures” if Pelosi went ahead with the trip to Taiwan. She is the highest-ranking American official to visit the self-ruled island claimed by China in 25 years.

Absentee ballot loophole? Wisconsin man investigated for fraud

Can someone request your ballot for you without your permission? A Racine County man said he was proving a security loophole. Now, the state is investigating him for voter fraud.

Pelosi to visit Asia with focus on COVID-19, climate change

Pelosi said in a statement she is leading a congressional delegation to Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea and Japan to discuss trade, the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, security and “democratic governance.”

Mandela Barnes secures Democratic Party of Wisconsin endorsement

U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes on Saturday, July 30 received the Democratic Party of Wisconsin's endorsement, the party's chair announced.

Wisconsin primary: Early voting ballots can be re-cast

Wisconsin voters who cast ballots early for a candidate how dropped out of the Aug. 9 primary election can re-cast their ballot. Here's how.