Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers issued a statement on Tuesday, Dec. 24 on the passing of former Wisconsin State Sen. George Petak.

In October 1995, despite strong objections from his constituents in Racine, Petak voted to support the 0.1% stadium sales tax ...

That vote cost him his seat. The following year, Petak became the first lawmaker in Wisconsin history to lose a recall ...

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RNC chair Michael Whatley says President-elect Trump will play a "significant" campaign trail role supporting GOP candidates ...

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Wisconsin is known as a 50-50 state, but Republicans have steadily gained an edge in partisan identification, according to ...

Even voters who previously backed Democrats cast the party as weak and overly focused on diversity and elites.

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