No sitting lawmakers in more than 2 dozen legislative races
With lawmakers across Wisconsin drawn into new legislative districts, more than a dozen elected officials have opted out of running again this fall.
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With lawmakers across Wisconsin drawn into new legislative districts, more than a dozen elected officials have opted out of running again this fall.
New legislative maps could bring Wisconsin some of the closest Assembly and Senate races the state has seen in a while.
Republicans in the Assembly have given no indication they plan to convene on the override votes passed by the Senate.
Wisconsin Democrats, who are hoping to make major gains in the state Legislature this year, are targeting Republicans who sit on the state’s powerful budget committee and working towards running a Democratic candidate in every district. Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler, Assembly Minority Assistant Leader Kalan Haywood (D-Milwaukee) and Senate Minority Leader Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) […] The post Democrats target Republicans on budget committee, aim for control of Legislature appeared fir