Campaign finance
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Finance Report: Wisconsin Democratic Lt. Governor in Continued Turmoil, Debt, and Unresolved Legal Questions
Silent and out of the public eye, Sara Rodriguez continues to draw her taxpayer salary while her campaign committee owes nearly a quarter-million dollars to…

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Sara Rodriguez campaign finance filing reveals new questions about handling of nonprofit funds
The accounting problems that helped sink former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sara Rodriguez’s campaign may run deeper than previously known. A newly…

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Beyond the dollars: What Francesca Hong’s campaign finance reports reveal
Campaign finance reports are usually treated like box scores. Who raised the most money? Who spent the most? Who’s ahead? Those are legitimate questions, but…

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Steil, House GOP chairs threaten ActBlue with contempt over records fight tied to fundraising probe
U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wis., joined two fellow House committee chairmen in threatening contempt proceedings against ActBlue Monday after the Democratic…

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Nationalized Local Races: How a D.C. Alliance is Targeting Wisconsin City Races
A Washington, D.C.-based political organization has deployed more than $700,000 into Wisconsin’s local spring elections in the last few weeks, positioning…

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Flush with cash, Democratic Party of Wisconsin goes on hiring spree for 2026
MADISON, Wis. — The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is advertising 10 openings, all based in Madison, a staffing push that spans top management, fundraising,…

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Susan Crawford Relies on Embattled ActBlue Largesse as National, State Probes Intensify
Dane County Judge and Supreme Court Candidate Continues to Use Controversial Donor Platform Despite National and State Investigations

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Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Judge Susan Crawford’s Fundraising Platform Under Investigation in Congress, Several States
1.11.25 Judge Susan Crawford is using a controversial online platform, currently under investigation in Congress and several states, to raise millions of…

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Hacked, Infiltrated or System Failure? Wisconsin Campaign Finance Database Still Down After ‘Suspicious Activity’ Detected
On Thursday, Dairyland Sentinel reported that the Wisconsin Ethics Commission’s various online databases were offline. On Friday, the Commission issued a…

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Official Wisconsin Campaign Finance Reporting System is Offline
Thursday, September 12 2:53 pm The Wisconsin Ethics Commission databases are all simultaneously down for maintenance. This includes the searchable databases…
