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Janet Protasiewicz won’t recuse from Michael Gableman disciplinary case
Gableman argued Protasiewicz shouldn’t participate because, as a Supreme Court candidate in 2022, she issued a press release calling his investigation “disgraceful.”
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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.
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Wisconsin DOJ appeals ruling that would create new citizenship check for voting
The state Department of Justice has appealed a circuit court ruling that would create a new citizenship check for millions of Wisconsin voters.
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Wausau board: Mayor violated ethics policy when he removed ballot drop box
Wausau Mayor Doug Diny caused an uproar last year when he donned a hard hat to cart away an absentee ballot drop box that had been placed…
