Press Releases

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate released the following statement in support of the President’s speech in Ohio today which laid out the clear choice between President Obama’s vision to move our country forward and Mitt Romney’s vision that would take us backward

Today, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Neumann became the first candidate in the GOP primary to take a stand and oppose efforts to prevent a student loan interest rate increase on July 1st by making wealthy millionaires like himself pay their fair share of taxes.

Democratic National Committee Communications Director Brad Woodhouse and President of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Mahlon Mitchell held a press call earlier today responding to Mitt Romney’s statement that we don’t need “more firemen, more policemen, more teachers.”

Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate on the news that Sen. John Lehman has picked up another 55 votes in the official county canvass.

Scott Walker's closest political aide has just been named in Milwaukee County Circuit Court Monday as the source of damaging revelations that undermine Walker's claim that he has cooperated with the John Doe criminal corruption probe into his current and former administrations.

A day after Scott Walker made an artful denial of wrongdoing and muddied his status as a target of prosecution, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin on Sunday released a letter to Scott Walker calling on Walker to produce evidence he had been exonerated in federal and state criminal corruption probes that already have resulted in 15 felony charges, 13 grants of immunity and two guilty pleas.

Following the breaking news of evidence that Scott Walker obstructed the John Doe corruption probe that has implicated dozens of his top political allies, Walker doubled-down on his self-serving lie that he had cooperated with the probe.