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Trump allies Troupis, Roman will stand trial in criminal false electors case
A judge has found the state presented enough evidence against Jim Troupis, who served as Trump’s Wisconsin attorney in the 2020 election, and Mike Roman, a 2020 campaign aide, for the criminal trial to go forward.
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Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes joins race for Wisconsin governor
Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes has entered Wisconsin’s 2026 race for governor, joining a crowded Democratic primary field and vowing to “get things done the Wisconsin way”…
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Wisconsin Elections Commission adjusts order tied to Madison uncounted ballots
The Wisconsin Elections Commission has agreed to adjust an order that governs how Madison should run its elections after the city discovered nearly 200 uncounted absentee ballots.
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Marquette pollster: National survey results ‘huge’ problem for GOP
Among registered voters, 49 percent said they would vote for a Democrat for Congress if the election were held today compared to 44 percent who said they’d…
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Wisconsin clerks refer 46 cases of suspected fraud, irregularities in 2024 presidential election
In total, 127 cases of potential fraud or irregularities covering several elections were referred to prosecutors between Sept. 13, 2024, and Nov. 5, 2025, the Wisconsin Elections…
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GOP elections bills advance in Wisconsin Assembly
Assembly lawmakers on Wednesday approved a slate of GOP-authored election bills, including one that would change how absentee ballots are processed and eliminate the use of central…
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Trump pardons Wisconsin’s architects of 2020 false electors scheme
Two attorneys who helped shape a legal strategy to help President Donald Trump overturn his 2020 election loss are among those who received a presidential pardon Sunday,…
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Do big Democratic wins last week signal a Wisconsin midterm wave?
With a year to go until the 2026 midterm elections, some are wondering if last week’s Democratic sweeps in states like Virginia and New Jersey could be…
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Monday absentee ballot processing bill stalls again due to lack of GOP support
Despite past bipartisan backing, a Republican state lawmaker says he has to “punt” an initiative to let election clerks process absentee ballots before election day because it…
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GOP bill to ban ballot drop boxes in Wisconsin spurs intraparty debate
A Republican bill that would ban absentee ballot drop boxes in Wisconsin spurred debate among GOP lawmakers Tuesday about whether the proposal is based in reality.
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Republican Eric Toney is running again for Wisconsin attorney general
Republican Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney is running again for Wisconsin Attorney General.
