Capitol Insights Archive

Capitol Insights Archive

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8/12: Republican candidate for 6th AD debating recount

Dean Neubert — a small business owner from Hortonville and Republican candidate for the state’s 6th Assembly District — is staying silent on whether he’ll...

9/23: AdImpact says gov’s race most expensive in nation

According to a tweet from AdImpact, a group that tracks political advertising throughout the country, nearly $55 million has been spent on TV advertising for the...

8/5: Lasry launches $600K ad buy to target Ron Johnson

After dropping out of the Democratic primary race last week, Alex Lasry announced that he will utilize a $600,000 ad buy to run an...

11/4: Wisconsin Truth PAC ad claims Barnes will increase taxes on working families

Wisconsin Truth PAC released a new ad this week that claims Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes wants “higher taxes and IRS audits for...

8/5: Roth releases his first ad

With just under one week until the primary election, GOP candidate for Lt. Governor, Roger Roth, is up on TV with his first ad...

MBS Capitol Insights – December 22, 2022

In this update: Evers Administration Updates Pre-Session Updates Fundraising Opportunities Evers Administration Updates State finishes FY 2021-22 with record high GAAP balance Governor Tony Evers (D-Plymouth) announced...

9/16: Michels’ campaign releases two ads

Republican candidate for governor Tim Michels’ campaign launched two ads this week. The campaign did not release any details on the new buy. In...

10/28: Cook Political Report moves 3rd CD to “likely Republican”

Cook Political Report announced Tuesday that it moved Wisconsin’s 3rd CD from “lean Republican” to “likely Republican.” The move comes after FiveThirtyEight’s generic ballot average showed...

Capitol Insights – March 10, 2023

In this update: Administration Updates Legislative Updates Election Updates Fundraising Opportunities Administration Updates Evers talks budget at WisPolitics Governor Tony Evers attended a WisPolitics luncheon this week...

9/30: Johnson counters criticism in latest ad

Republican U.S. Senator Ron Johnson is out with a new ad that features the two-term Senator defending himself from Democratic ads critical of his...