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Wisconsin Republicans stress unity at state convention amid infighting
Republican activists gathered in Rothschild for their annual state party convention this weekend. While speakers celebrated President Donald Trump’s agenda, the event also underscored divisions within the party after a bruising defeat in April’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election.
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New La Crosse mayor: ‘I hold on to my identities to connect and build community’
Shaundel Washington-Spivey, La Crosse’s first Black and first openly gay mayor, currently serves on the Governor’s Equity and Inclusion Advisory Council.
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Madison clerk violated city policies after 193 ballots went uncounted, internal investigation finds
Madison’s former city clerk violated city policies during this November’s election and in the aftermath of the mistake when 193 absentee ballots went uncounted, a city investigation…
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Wisconsin once allowed ‘fusion voting.’ A lawsuit aims to bring it back.
A lawsuit filed Tuesday aims to bring a long-dormant practice known as fusion voting back to Wisconsin. Fusion voting allows for a candidate to appear on the…
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Madison clerk resigns after being placed on leave over uncounted ballots
The nearly 200 absentee ballots that went uncounted in November 2024 would not have changed the outcome of any race or referendum. But bipartisan members of the…
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Conservatives look for answers, point blame following spring election losses
After a bruising Wisconsin Supreme Court defeat, conservatives are searching for answers — and some are pointing fingers.
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Wisconsin school districts looking at next steps after failed referendums
Voters approved about 55 percent of the 89 referendums across the state, leaving 45 percent of districts now scrambling to figure out what’s next.Â
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Susan Crawford’s Supreme Court win was big for Democrats. Now they’re eyeing 2026.
Tuesday’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election was unambiguously a good one for Democrats. The only debate is over how many superlatives to add.
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Jill Underly reelected as Wisconsin superintendent of schools
State Superintendent Jill Underly was reelected Tuesday, beating educational consultant Brittany Kinser to continue leading Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction.Â
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Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race as Democrats take stand against Donald Trump, Elon Musk
Dane County Judge Susan Crawford has won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, preserving liberals’ 4-3 majority after a hard-fought, highly politicized contest that attracted national…
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Voter ID requirement will be added to Wisconsin Constitution after referendum passes
Wisconsin voters have agreed to add a voter ID requirement to the state constitution.
