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Wisconsin Dems Call for GOP Senate Candidates' Tax Returns
As the race for Wisconsin's U.S. senate seat heats up and candidates head to a forum in Milwaukee Wednesday, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin is calling for more transparency from the GO...
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Hovde Top Choice of GOP Insiders, But Thompson Fares Better Against Baldwin
Wisconsin's Republican insiders like candidate Eric Hovde in the U.S. Senate primary election, but they think former Gov. Tommy Thompson has the best chance to win in November. That'...
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Voter ID Law Ruled Unconstitutional, Again
Voters will likely not need identification in the upcoming fall elections after a second judge struck down Wisconsin's controversial voter ID law on Tuesday. Dane County Circuit Judg...
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Hovde Spent $4M Out of Pocket for His Campaign
With campaign finance information being released, here's an update on the race to be the next U.S. senator from Wisconsin. GOP candidate Eric Hovde — while he isn't leading the pack ...
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John Lehman Takes Oath Again for 21st Senate District
A group of about 100 supporters cheered for Sen. John Lehman Monday after he took the oath of office for the 21st Senate District. Lehman ran against Republican Van Wanggaard in the ...
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Wisconsin U.S. Senate Race Roundup: July 16
Leading up to the Aug. 14 primary, Patch will regularly bring you the latest news from the campaigns for Wisconsin's U.S. Senate seat in play this election cycle. GOP Hopefuls Issue ...
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GOP Senate Candidate Ads Go Negative, Hovde Says He'll Focus on Issues
With only a month to go before the Aug. 14 partisan primary for US Senate, GOP candidates this week unleashed a series of negative ads against each other. Up until a few days ago, th...
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Recalls Drain Caledonia's Elections Budget
The recent recall primary and general elections have taken a fiscal toll on the Caledonia elections budget, according to the village clerk. The village had budgeted $37,600 for elec...