The Capitol Report

Republicans in general scored a win when the state Supreme Court rejected requests to redraw the state’s congressional map.

You may hear a lot of griping about elections in Wisconsin. But recent polling suggests a big majority of voters has confidence in the process and trusts the people who run elections.

In Wisconsin, Republican lawmakers have proposed two dueling approaches to restricting foreign ownership of land in the state.

As predicted after Susan Crawford’s big victory in the state Supreme Court race, a move to change Wisconsin congressional maps is under way.

Outside groups reimbursed Dem and GOP lawmakers for more than $200,000 in expenses to attend events in the United States and abroad last year, according to a WisPolitics review.

Few things stir northern Wisconsin residents or frequent visitors like the mention of wolves.

The 2026 elections seem far away.
Unless you are a potential candidate.

Lawmakers are reigniting an effort this session at exempting cigar lounges from an early 2000s-era law banning smoking in most public places in the state.

Something very unusual is happening at the Capitol: Dem Gov. Tony Evers and top legislative GOP leaders have had discussions about a budget deal on tax cuts.

Days after the big April 1 state Supreme Court election, potential candidates are maneuvering on 2026 races for another Supreme Court seat, governor and western Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District.