Press Releases

September 17, 2008

DPW Highlights New DNC Web Video: 'Fundamentally Strong?

MADISON – The Democratic National Committee today released a Web video titled "Fundamentally Strong?" highlighting John McCain's out-of-touch claim yesterday that "the fundamentals of the economy are strong" – even as Americans watched the stock market plunge and saw their savings and retirement slip away and as two major financial institutions went belly up.

September 17, 2008

#48 - Reasons Voters Don

MADISON – After being rejected by voters in 2006, career politician John Gard is running for the 8th Congressional District seat again on his same old extreme record with his same old unethical behavior. The hard-working families of northeast Wisconsin do not share his extreme values, and that's why this Bush-Cheney Republican will lose again.

September 16, 2008

#49 - Reasons Voters Don

MADISON – After being rejected by voters in 2006, career politician John Gard is running for the 8th Congressional District seat again on his same old extreme record with his same old unethical behavior. The hard-working families of northeast Wisconsin do not share his extreme values, and that’s why this Bush-Cheney Republican will lose again

September 16, 2008

Democratic Party Files Motion to Intervene in Lawsuit

MADISON – The Democratic Party of Wisconsin today filed a motion in Dane County Circuit Court to intervene in Attorney General JB Van Hollen’s lawsuit against the Government Accountability Board to ensure that the votes of every eligible voter are counted this November.

September 15, 2008

DPW Releases New DNC Report,

MADISON – The Democratic Party of Wisconsin today released a 65-page report illustrating that after 26 years in Washington, John McCain’s cozy relationships with his lobbyist campaign advisors and fundraisers and the backroom deals he's been involved with have harmed Americans and cost

America

jobs.

September 15, 2008

Democratic Party Still Seeking Nominees For 2008 Eleanor Roosevelt Awards

MADISON – The Democratic Party of Wisconsin announced today that it is still seeking nominees for its 10th Annual Eleanor Roosevelt Tribute Awards. The deadline is Friday, September 19, 2008.

September 15, 2008

McCain Allies Threaten to Disenfranchise Up to One Million Legitimate WI Voters Using Admittedly Impossible Standards

MADISON – John McCain’s state co-chair Attorney General JB Van Hollen last week used his state office and taxpayer resources to file a politically motivated lawsuit designed to disenfranchise up to one million voters and sway the election in favor of his candidate John McCain.

September 15, 2008

50 Reasons Voters Don

MADISON – After being rejected by voters in 2006, career politician John Gard is running for the 8th Congressional District seat again on his same old extreme record with his same old unethical behavior. The hard-working families of northeast Wisconsin do not share his extreme values, and that’s why this Bush-Cheney Republican will lose again.

September 12, 2008

John Gard Spends 9/11 Raising Political Campaign Cash

MADISON – After learning that John Gard spent 9/11 raising political campaign cash at a fundraiser yesterday with state Rep. Phil Montgomery, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Joe Wineke today called on Gard and Montgomery to donate the money they raised to victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

September 11, 2008