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Xiong topped Dylan Ray Helmenstine with 57% of the primary vote and now faces GOP incumbent John Leiber in November.
David Crowley beat Francesca Hong by less than one point in Milwaukee County's absentee count. A recount fight is still possible.
Bridget Maniaci becomes the second establishment-backed Democrat to fall short against the socialist incumbent since 2024.
Nick Ollinger topped John Gscheidmeier 65% to 34% and now heads to office unopposed in January 2027.
The Healthy Wisconsin plan targets a looming care crunch as the state's 65-and-older population keeps growing fastest.
The Appleton-based credit union is following its Brookfield debut with Oconomowoc and Sussex branches slated for summer 2027.
Milwaukee County's first session lands Aug. 19 at Kosciuszko Community Center, as officials warn of a $50.8 million budget gap.
A Waukesha County lawsuit claims Act 247's tribal-server betting scheme dodges Wisconsin's 1993 gambling ban.
Francesca Hong wants to phase out Milwaukee’s voucher program, putting her at odds with David Crowley and Tom Tiffany.
A Dane County judge says Wisconsin’s paper absentee system denies some disabled voters privacy and independence. The ruling does not yet require electronic ballots.
Tony Evers is taking David Crowley on the road as Wisconsin Democrats race toward a primary dominated by Francesca Hong.
Wisconsin’s appeals court rejected a bid to extend polling hours after long Whitewater lines, setting a tougher standard before the August primary.
A $10 billion AI data center proposal near Madison appears to have disappeared after a town chair insisted negotiations happen in public.
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