Voters In Four Wisconsin Counties Give Thumbs Down To Private Election Administration Funding

Critics of the outside funding claimed it gave an unfair advantage to communities with large concentrations of Democratic voters.

State Population Goal Eliminated In New Wisconsin Wolf Plan

Since 1999, the state's population goal has been set at 350 wolves. September's estimate put the wolf population at 970.

Voters Across Wisconsin Overwhelmingly Approve Non-Binding Marijuana, Abortion Referenda

While they were on the ballots of largely Democratic cities, the marijuana measures passed with an average of 74.7% of the vote.

WI Nurse Amputated Patient's Foot To Display In Taxidermy Shop: Report

The Durand woman reportedly told co-workers she planned to display it with a sign that read, "wear your boots, kids."

Candidates Concede, Voting Smooth In First Major Election Since Trump Conspiracies

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, candidates losing even tight races at the top of the ticket in Wisconsin conceded.

Mandela Barnes Concedes To Ron Johnson After Losing By 1%

Barnes said that his campaign for the U.S. Senate performed better than many gave it credit for.

Wisconsin Secretary Of State Margin Tight; Final Numbers Confirm Wins For Evers, Kaul, Leiber

Democrat Doug La Follette held a margin of just over 7,000 votes over Republican State Rep. Amy Loudenbeck with 99% of the ballots counted.

Where To Find Veterans Day Deals, Freebies In Wisconsin

Businesses across Wisconsin will honor veterans on Nov. 11 with a variety of discounts, free food and merchandise.

Johnson Projected Winner Over Barnes In U.S. Senate Race: WI Midterms

Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson claimed victory Wednesday morning over Mandela Barnes with major media outlets calling the race by noon.

Evers Retains Veto Powers As WisDems Claim GOP Supermajority Avoided

Wisconsin Democrats celebrated after Tuesday's election saying that a veto-proof Republican majority in the legislature was avoided.

Toney Concedes, Kaul Holds On For Minuscule Win In Wisconsin Attorney General Race

Kaul said he’d continue to work to reinstate the right to an abortion in the state.

Wisconsin Republicans Fall Short Of Legislative Supermajority

The GOP needed to flip one seat in the Senate and five seats in the state Assembly.

Michels Concedes To Evers, Johnson Takes Lead Over Barnes: WI Election

Gov. Tony Evers is projected to serve a second term after his challenger conceded, according to reports.

Conservative Ad Accuses Evers Of Racism Against White Students

The advertisement is part of a flood of negative ads in Wisconsin, which this year had the most costly governor’s race in the country.

Pastor Warns About Christian Nationalism, Preaches Alternatives For Faith-Rooted Politics

Vote Common Good founder Doug Pagitt recently brought his message to Wisconsin, making stops in Milwaukee, Waukesha and Dane Counties.

Waukesha County Judge Denies Right-Wing Attempt To Stop Count Of Military Absentee Ballots

The case was brought by the Thomas More Society after a Milwaukee election official sent military absentee ballots on behalf of fake voters.

Will WI Residents Know Midterm Election Results Before Going To Bed?

In Wisconsin, you may recall that the results of the 2020 election weren't known until after midnight.

Wisconsin Election Day Voter Guide 2022: Who's Running And How To Vote

Wisconsin voters on Tuesday will get to decide their state's next governor and who to send to the legislature. Here's what to know.

WEC Administrator Welcomes Observers, Warns That Votes Take Time To Count

“The bottom line is election officials prioritize accuracy over speed, always on election night when telling the unofficial results."

Race For State Treasurer's Job Shows Contrasting Views Of The Office

Aaron Richardson wants to follow the current treasurer's example, but John Leiber sees her as the model for how not to do the job.

‘Tensions Are High' But Election Experts Say Voting Is Secure In Wisconsin

Since the 2020 election, the state's election system has been poked and prodded, investigated, attacked, and sued repeatedly.

Spending In Wisconsin Governor's Race Smashes Record

The seven Democratic, Republican, and independent candidates spent a combined $69.41 million between Jan. 1 and Oct. 24.

Where Does Wisconsin Rank On the American Dream Prosperity Index?

Here's a look at how Wisconsin has rebounded from the COVID-19 pandemic in a recent ranking of American prosperity.

$1.5B Powerball Jackpot For Saturday, Nov. 5: What To Know In WI

People have until Saturday evening to grab a Powerball ticket in time for the next drawing in Wisconsin.

New Marquette Poll Shows Races For Senate, Governor Are Toss-Ups

Incumbent Republican Sen. Ron Johnson has 50% support compared with 48% support for Mandela Barnes; the gubernatorial race is tied.

CVS, Walgreens, Walmart Opioid Settlement May Send More Money To WI

Tentative agreements reached Wednesday could be among the last after years of litigation in how the drug industry drove the opioid crisis.

How Hard Will It Be To Find A Thanksgiving Turkey In Wisconsin?

Inflation and a bird flu outbreak are taking their toll on finding a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner in 2022.

Wednesday’s Powerball Jackpot Swells To $1.2B: What To Know In WI

Ahead of Wednesday night's drawing, the Powerball jackpot has reached $1.2 billion. Here's what to know in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin GOP Flyer Warns Voters: Your Neighbors Are Watching

Matthew Rothschild, executive director of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, called the mailer "creepy."

Lawmakers, Government Officials Highlight ACA Open Enrollment, Encourage People To Vote

“Halloween is a celebration of scary things, and what's most scary to me is people who don't have health insurance,” said Sen. Baldwin.

Tuesday Last Recommended Day For Putting Absentee Ballots In The Mail

Ballots must arrive at a voter's municipal clerk's office by the time polls close at 8 p.m. on Election Day.

Obamacare Open Enrollment Begins: What You Need To Know In WI

Here's how you can enroll in the Affordable Care Act in Wisconsin.

Taurid ‘Fireball Swarm’ Possible Ahead Of Full Blood Moon In Wisconsin

Here's what to know for seeing the Taurids as well as the upcoming Election Day blood moon in Wisconsin.

Ballot Spoiling In Wisconsin Remains Banned As Clerks Continue Prepping For Election Day

The practice allows a voter who has already submitted an absentee ballot to void it and vote again.

Outside Spending On Wisconsin Elections Hits New High

Express advocacy groups supporting Republicans have spent $39M compared to $12M doled out by Democrat-supporting groups.

WI Investigation Into Invasive Crayfish Imports Leads To Convictions

A company pleaded guilty to 10 charges after authorities said it imported thousands of invasive live crayfish into Wisconsin.

Flu Arrives Early With Worrisome Start: The Situation In Wisconsin

Here's how Wisconsin is doing as much of the country deals with a troublesome start to the flu season.

Wisconsin Prepares For Rising Respiratory Illness Among Children

RSV, flu and COVID-19 rates are increasing across the state.

Disability Advocates Lay Out Rule Changes, Accommodations Ahead Of November Election

Since the 2020 election, there have been numerous lawsuits over how a Wisconsin voter is able to cast a ballot.

Funding Secured For Electric School Buses In These Wisconsin Districts

Nearly 20 school districts in Wisconsin can expect federal funding to purchase new electric buses.