Press Releases

MADISON – Roger Rivard, candidate for the 75^th Assembly seat being vacated by retiring Representative Mary Hubler (D-Rice Lake), is having a hard time keeping his facts straight about his own stance on BadgerCare.  After making public comments that he was in favor of eliminating the program, Rivard recently sent an auto-call to voters claiming that he actually supported it.

MADISON — Republican Senate Candidate Ron Johnson, who recently tried to revise history and deny why he lobbied against the Child Victims Act,  struck again last night in a debate in Wausau, trying to hide his own position on unemployment benefits and minimum wage and lying about the Recovery Act

MADISON- Shocking reports are emerging about new security lapses at Scott Walker's mental health facility, where a patient that was supposed to be supervised left the facility and assaulted a woman in her home.

MADISON — The Democratic Party of Wisconsin has released a new Web ad, “Values” that highlights Republican Senate Candidate Ron Johnson refusal to stand up for victims of child abuse when he opposed the Child Victims Act in January.

MADISON — Millionaire Senate Candidate Ron Johnson, who could not answer a simple question from the Green Bay Press Gazette editorial board Friday about what he would do to create jobs for the middle class, froze up again Wednesday, unable to explain what he would do to ensure veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are properly cared for.

MADISON – Representative Mary Williams (R-Medford) talks a big game about taxes, but the truth is that while Williams’ legislative salary has been paid by taxpayers for eight years, she has only had to pay her own income taxes twice.

MADISON - Last year the Oak Creek mayor proclaimed a roadway overseen by Scott Walker as the "Worst Road in Wisconsin."

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MADISON- In a pointed letter published today to mark Mental Health Awareness Month, a 25-year veteran of Milwaukee County's mental health hospital decried Scott Walker's "failure of leadership, understanding and basic decency" that has led to multiple tragedies at the facility.

MADISON — Republican Senate Candidate Ron Johnson has dodged 15 debates during the election, rarely releases his schedule to the media, and is basing his run on an $8 million ad campaign that explains precious few of his extremist stands on the issues. Never in Wisconsin history has a candidate actually admitted that his campaign is based on so deliberately misleading the voters — until Ron Johnson.