by James Wigderson | Jan 31, 2024 | Newsletter
by Chris Rochester | Dec 17, 2018 | Features
Liberals swept to power on November 6, seizing control of all the offices up for a statewide vote – governor, attorney general, treasurer, U.S. Senate. In an especially difficult upset for conservatives, Gov. Scott Walker went down in a narrow defeat to state...
by jameswigderson | Jun 22, 2018 | Features
MacIver News Service By M.D. Kittle MADISON – One of the nation’s top election law watchers tells MacIver News Service he’s not surprised the U.S. Supreme Court “took the easy way out” in Wisconsin’s highly anticipated partisan redistricting case. The high court...
by jameswigderson | Jun 18, 2018 | Features
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling today in Gill v. Whitford, a Democratic challenge to Wisconsin’s legislative maps, that said the Democrats lacked the standing to sue in federal court. The Court referred the case back to the lower courts asking the...
by jameswigderson | Jan 19, 2018 | Features
Following the 2010 census, Wisconsin’s legislative districts were drawn by the Republicans after they swept state government. Democrats have been crying foul ever since, even though they planned on doing the same thing if they held on to the governor’s...
