Paul Ryan campaigns for Tommy Thompson in Milwaukee Sunday

MILWAUKEE -- Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan, the architect of the GOP plan to overhaul Medicare was in Milwaukee Sunday, October 14th where he attended a fundraiser for one of his mentors, U.S. Senate candidate Tommy Thompson -- who is also proposing major changes.

President Obama, Mitt Romney to meet on debate stage Tuesday

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- After near-universal bad reviews of his first presidential debate with Mitt Romney, President Barack Obama will bring more energy and passion to his second showdown with the GOP nominee, advisers to the president said Sunday, October 14th.

Topics for third presidential debate announced

(CNN) -- Topics for the third and final presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney were announced by the moderator and debate commission on Saturday.

Campaign: Ryan to 'focus on substance' at debate

(CNN) -- Vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan will "focus on substance" on Thursday evening, October 11th in his debate face-off against Vice President Joe Biden, a senior adviser to Mitt Romney's campaign told CNN.

One Wisconsin Now files complaint over Paul Ryan television ads

MADISON -- "One Wisconsin Now" has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission alleging Paul Ryan is improperly using Congressional campaign funds to boost the Republican presidential ticket.

Obama on presidential debate: "I had a bad night"

(CNN) -- President Barack Obama conceded in an interview Wednesday, October 10th his first faceoff with Mitt Romney last week in Denver was a "bad night" for him, but maintained his performance at the debate didn't alter the state of the presidential race.

Polls show size of Romney's post-debate bounce

(CNN) -- Need any more evidence that debates do matter in the presidential election?

Army to Congress: Thanks, but no tanks

HERLONG, California (CNN) -- If you need an example of why it is hard to cut the budget in Washington look no further than this Army depot in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada range.

Supreme Court takes up Texas affirmative action plan

(CNN) -- The race-conscious admissions policy at the University of Texas appeared to be in trouble on Wednesday after the conservative Supreme Court majority repeatedly questioned its continued application and effectiveness.

FOX6's Mike Lowe talks with Ryan's brother, Biden's son ahead of debate

DANVILLE, Kentucky -- Vice President Joe Biden and Republican vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan face off on the debate stage in Danville, Kentucky Thursday, October 12th.

Karl Rove's group pours another $1.2m into Senate race

MADISON (AP) -- Karl Rove's political action group has poured another $1.2 million into Wisconsin's Senate race for ads attacking Democratic candidate Tammy Baldwin.

CNN Poll of Polls shows near dead heat in presidential race

Washington (CNN) -- Three new national polls of likely voters released in the past 24 hours indicate the race for the White House is all knotted up and suggest that Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney got a bounce out of last Wednesday's first presidential debate.

Obama takes kids' questions; Romney declines

(CNN) -- President Obama says his most embarrassing moment is when he runs into a wall.

Beau Biden, Sen. Ron Johnson provide Biden/Ryan debate preview

DANVILLE, Kentucky -- Vice President Joe Biden and Republican vice-presidential candidate and Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan meet on the debate stage in Danville, Kentucky Thursday, October 11th.

Baldwin, Thompson accept endorsements, talk Medicare

MILWAUKEE -- With about one month to go until voters take to the polls on November 6th -- the campaigning continued Monday, October 8th for Republican Tommy Thompson and Democrat Tammy Baldwin in the race for Wisconsin's U.S. Senate seat.

Second straight poll suggests debate bump for Romney

Washington (CNN) -- A new national poll suggests Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney got a bounce out of last week's first presidential debate.

Post-debate survey shows Obama leading Romney

NEW JERSEY -- The latest Rasmussen Reports Survey shows President Barack Obama leading Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney 49% to 47% following last week's first of three presidential debates.

Obama, Romney surrogates continue to spar over debate performances

(CNN) -- Surrogates continued to spar Sunday, October 7th over last week's presidential debate, with Democrats calling Mitt Romney's performance "superb acting" while Republicans said the GOP candidate showed substance.