Green Bay Priest Robert Cornell hobnobbed with famous musicians, then befriended - and tangled with - powerful politicians ...

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Rep. Bryan Steil ran far ahead of Trump in his SE Wisconsin congressional districtDecember 17, 2024The Badger Project Van Orden ran well behind Trump. Can he hold his western Wis district in ...

U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden outraised his Democratic challenger, Rebecca Cooke, but got swamped by advertising from Super ...

An attempt to enact a similar system in Wisconsin is being planned again, though it faces a steep climb in the state legislature in the next couple years. Final-Four or Final-Five Voting eliminates ...

Donald Trump proved popular in western Wisconsin this year, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris by more than seven points in the 3rd Congressional District that stretches along the Mississippi ...

The fundamentals suggested Democrats had a chance. In the 1st Congressional District, which includes Janesville and Beloit in the west and Racine and Kenosha in the east, liberals hoped they would ...

Proponents of Final-Four or Five Voting, which puts candidates from all parties on one “jungle primary” ballot and enacts ranked-choice voting in the general, argue it promotes political compromise ...