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Evers: Capitol will stay closed, state workers to wear masks

The Daily Reporter, July 8, 2020

As November looms, so does the most litigious election ever

The New York Times, July 7, 2020

Wisconsin’s five largest cities awarded $6.3 million in effort to make elections safer amid coronavirus pandemic

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 6, 2020

Court decision will cut early voting period, but huge shift to mail-in ballots likely to limit its impact

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 6, 2020

Trump Cabinet members look to reassure voters in Wisconsin, other battleground states

Wisconsin State Journal, July 6, 2020

Warning signs flash for Trump in Wisconsin as pandemic response fuels disapproval

NBC News, July 5, 2020

Swing state voters give Trump dismal remarks as coronavirus cases spike, NBC/Change Research poll finds

CNBC, July 1, 2020

Tammy Baldwin leads Joe Biden’s Wisconsin pride celebration as running mate talk continues to swirl

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 30, 2020

Trump spends millions on battleground TV ads as his campaign sees warning signs in key states

CNBC, June 30, 2020

There’s no record of anyone authorizing secretly recording Wisconsin lawmakers by Gov. Tony Evers’ staff

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 30, 2020

Democrats say no to August election changes, look to November

WEAU, June 29, 2020

Wisconsin Republicans look to flip 6 seats for veto-proof legislative majority

Wisconsin State Journal, June 29, 2020

DNC shifts to virtual format; scope, impact remain unclear

The Capital Times, June 26, 2020

In Marinette, Trump boasts of ‘aptitude for manufacturing’

Wisconsin State Journal, June 26, 2020

Trump heads to Wisconsin for visit to another crucial swing state as polls show him trailing Biden

USA Today, June 25, 2020

Trump returns to a changed Wisconsin to shore up support

Madison.com, June 25, 2020

DNC changed to a mostly virtual event

Milwaukee Business News, June 24, 2020

Wisconsin governor activates National Guard after violence

Associated Press, June 24, 2020

Marquette poll finds more than 60% of Wisconsinites support Black Lives Matter protests

Wisconsin State Journal, June 24, 2020

Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden turns focus to Wisconsin with battle-tested hires

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 24, 2020

Evers: People who committed violence in Madison overnight will be held accountable

KBJR 6, June 24, 2020

Top Tammy Baldwin aides to lead Joe Biden campaign in Wisconsin

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 24, 2020

Madison protesters tear down Capitol statues, attack state Senator from Milwaukee as fury erupts again

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 24, 2020

Mike Pence courts evangelicals in conservative Milwaukee suburb

Wisconsin State Journal, June 24, 2020

Evers promises secret recording won’t happen again

U.S. News, June 23, 2020

Trump and Pence visits underscore the GOP’s need to shore up the base in Wisconsin

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 23, 2020

President Trump to hold town hall in Green Bay on Thursday

NBC 26, June 22, 2020

Guests will sign waivers at Vice President Mike Pence’s Pewaukee visit

WISN 12, June 22, 2020

On the ground in Wisconsin: Trump’s team goes door-to-door while Democrats stay virtual amid the coronavirus

The Chicago Tribune, June 21, 2020

Joe Biden’s team formulates plan for streaming, ‘smaller gatherings’ outside Milwaukee during DNC: CNN

Milwaukee Business News, June 18, 2020

Vice President Mike Pence to visit Pewaukee on Tuesday amid coronavirus concerns

WISN 12, June 17, 2020

Assembly Democrats back call for special session on Juneteenth to address criminal justice reform

Channel 3000, June 17, 2020

Elections Commission gives final approval to sending absentee ballot applications to 2.7 million Wisconsinites

Wisconsin State Journal, June 17, 2020

A secret recording in Madison; Sensenbrenner and Biden weigh in on policing, racism

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 16, 2020

Attorney: Evers’ staff member may have committed a felony

CBS 58, June 15, 2020

Protests in Trump country test his hold in rural white areas

U.S. News, June 13, 2020

President Trump exits Charlotte. Will Joe Biden come to Milwaukee?

Milwaukee Business Journal, June 12, 2020

Baldwin says she would say yes to being VP candidate if Biden asked

WTMJ, June 12, 2020

Wisconsin Democrats unite behind Joe Biden during virtual convention

Wisconsin State Journal, June 12, 2020

Tony Evers brushes off bipartisan calls to fire staffer responsible for secret recording

Wisconsin State Journal, June 11, 2020

Vos under fire for comments about coronavirus and ‘culture’ of immigrant population

Racine Journal Times, June 11, 2020

Bipartisan call for Evers to fire whoever recorded meeting

Wisconsin Law Journal, June 11, 2020

Mailing of absentee ballot applications to 2.7 million closer to finalization

Wisconsin State Journal, June 11, 2020

Wisconsin Republican leaders slam Evers for recording COVID-19 meeting

The Capital Times, June 11, 2020

‘This is not just a Georgia problem’: Primary election troubles foreshadow challenges for November

ABC News, June 10, 2020

Republican leaders secretly recorded by Gov. Tony Evers’ staff, infuriating GOP lawmakers

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 10, 2020

Perez: Democrats will ‘descend’ on Milwaukee for convention

Wisconsin State Journal, June 10, 2020

Wisconsin’s Legislative Black Caucus urges Gov. Tony Evers to call Juneteenth special session on overhauling police policies

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 9, 2020

Wisconsin lawmaker voted for an amendment and a month later asked a GOP leader what it contained

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 9, 2020

Evers ends Wisconsin National Guard deployment for protests

Associated Press, June 9, 2020

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