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Milwaukee County Executive and Democratic nominee for governor David Crowley has a long record of fighting to lower costs and support working families.
Call 414-278-4211 to tell Crowley you support his work to deliver tax relief and invest in affordable housing and healthcare.
Call 414-278-4211 to tell Crowley you support his work to deliver tax relief and invest in affordable housing and healthcare.
September 22, 2026 at 9:49 PM
Milwaukee County Executive and Democratic nominee for governor David Crowley has a long record of fighting to lower costs and support working families.
Call 414-278-4211 to tell Crowley you support his work to deliver tax relief and invest in affordable housing and healthcare.
Call 414-278-4211 to tell Crowley you support his work to deliver tax relief and invest in affordable housing and healthcare.
WI Republicans in the legislature have refused to work since March of this year, leaving many priorities for Wisconsinites unaddressed like:
❌ lowering the cost of healthcare and child care
❌ legalizing marijuana
❌ funding public schools
❌ investing in affordable housing
❌ lowering the cost of healthcare and child care
❌ legalizing marijuana
❌ funding public schools
❌ investing in affordable housing
September 22, 2026 at 6:14 PM
WI Republicans in the legislature have refused to work since March of this year, leaving many priorities for Wisconsinites unaddressed like:
❌ lowering the cost of healthcare and child care
❌ legalizing marijuana
❌ funding public schools
❌ investing in affordable housing
❌ lowering the cost of healthcare and child care
❌ legalizing marijuana
❌ funding public schools
❌ investing in affordable housing
Wisconsin! Do you have a plan to be a voter?
Make sure to mark these important election dates on your calendar, check your voter registration, and remind 3 friends about the upcoming November 3rd election!
Make sure to mark these important election dates on your calendar, check your voter registration, and remind 3 friends about the upcoming November 3rd election!
September 22, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Wisconsin! Do you have a plan to be a voter?
Make sure to mark these important election dates on your calendar, check your voter registration, and remind 3 friends about the upcoming November 3rd election!
Make sure to mark these important election dates on your calendar, check your voter registration, and remind 3 friends about the upcoming November 3rd election!
Gas prices are soaring in Wisconsin, with some parts of the state hitting nearly $5 a gallon.
And while rising costs are forcing Wisconsinites to cut corners, Congressman Tom Tiffany continues to back the war on Iran, which is driving up fuel prices.
And while rising costs are forcing Wisconsinites to cut corners, Congressman Tom Tiffany continues to back the war on Iran, which is driving up fuel prices.
Gas prices spike in Wisconsin, reaching nearly $5 a gallon in Milwaukee
Wisconsin gas prices surged overnight, with Milwaukee drivers paying nearly $5 a gallon at some stations as oil prices rise amid the war with Iran.
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September 21, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Gas prices are soaring in Wisconsin, with some parts of the state hitting nearly $5 a gallon.
And while rising costs are forcing Wisconsinites to cut corners, Congressman Tom Tiffany continues to back the war on Iran, which is driving up fuel prices.
And while rising costs are forcing Wisconsinites to cut corners, Congressman Tom Tiffany continues to back the war on Iran, which is driving up fuel prices.
Tom Tiffany’s record on reproductive rights is out of touch with Wisconsinites.
Tiffany co-sponsored a dangerous national abortion ban and voted against protecting birth control access.
Demand that Tom Tiffany keep his extreme agenda out of Wisconsin at 202-225-3365.
Tiffany co-sponsored a dangerous national abortion ban and voted against protecting birth control access.
Demand that Tom Tiffany keep his extreme agenda out of Wisconsin at 202-225-3365.
September 21, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Tom Tiffany’s record on reproductive rights is out of touch with Wisconsinites.
Tiffany co-sponsored a dangerous national abortion ban and voted against protecting birth control access.
Demand that Tom Tiffany keep his extreme agenda out of Wisconsin at 202-225-3365.
Tiffany co-sponsored a dangerous national abortion ban and voted against protecting birth control access.
Demand that Tom Tiffany keep his extreme agenda out of Wisconsin at 202-225-3365.
#ICYMI: Wisconsinites are now paying over $4,000 more for goods and services under current MAGA policies, plus more than $2,100 per household spent on tariffs alone.
And Congressman Tom Tiffany has voted in favor of these policies roughly 100% of the time.
And Congressman Tom Tiffany has voted in favor of these policies roughly 100% of the time.
ICYMI: Wisconsin Households Paying Tom Tiffany’s Tariff Tab as GOP Congressman Skips Out on Work, Debates
Congressman Tiffany continues to collect his tax-payer funded $174,000 salary after taking a five-week paid vacation
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September 18, 2026 at 2:45 PM
#ICYMI: Wisconsinites are now paying over $4,000 more for goods and services under current MAGA policies, plus more than $2,100 per household spent on tariffs alone.
And Congressman Tom Tiffany has voted in favor of these policies roughly 100% of the time.
And Congressman Tom Tiffany has voted in favor of these policies roughly 100% of the time.
#ICYMI: GOP tariffs have cost Wisconsin households over $2,000.
Meanwhile, the war on Iran and healthcare cuts are piling thousands more on top.
And Tom Tiffany has repeatedly voted for the MAGA policies driving up everyday costs.
Meanwhile, the war on Iran and healthcare cuts are piling thousands more on top.
And Tom Tiffany has repeatedly voted for the MAGA policies driving up everyday costs.
Tariffs cost Wisconsin about $5.5B, or $2,179 per household, report says
Wisconsin ranks 19th nationwide in tariff costs, according to a new National Taxpayers Union Foundation report.
www.jsonline.com
September 17, 2026 at 8:56 PM
#ICYMI: GOP tariffs have cost Wisconsin households over $2,000.
Meanwhile, the war on Iran and healthcare cuts are piling thousands more on top.
And Tom Tiffany has repeatedly voted for the MAGA policies driving up everyday costs.
Meanwhile, the war on Iran and healthcare cuts are piling thousands more on top.
And Tom Tiffany has repeatedly voted for the MAGA policies driving up everyday costs.
When our kids or grandkids get sick, we shouldn’t have to worry about whether we can afford the care they need.
But instead of working to lower healthcare costs, Congressman Tom Tiffany voted to kick thousands off their health insurance to give another tax cut to billionaires like Elon Musk.
But instead of working to lower healthcare costs, Congressman Tom Tiffany voted to kick thousands off their health insurance to give another tax cut to billionaires like Elon Musk.
September 17, 2026 at 7:17 PM
When our kids or grandkids get sick, we shouldn’t have to worry about whether we can afford the care they need.
But instead of working to lower healthcare costs, Congressman Tom Tiffany voted to kick thousands off their health insurance to give another tax cut to billionaires like Elon Musk.
But instead of working to lower healthcare costs, Congressman Tom Tiffany voted to kick thousands off their health insurance to give another tax cut to billionaires like Elon Musk.
In Congress, Tom Tiffany has worked to benefit himself and his billionaire donors while making life more expensive for everyday families.
He voted to advance tax breaks for the ultra-rich while blocking tax cuts and lower prescription drug costs for the rest of us.
He voted to advance tax breaks for the ultra-rich while blocking tax cuts and lower prescription drug costs for the rest of us.
September 17, 2026 at 4:55 PM
In Congress, Tom Tiffany has worked to benefit himself and his billionaire donors while making life more expensive for everyday families.
He voted to advance tax breaks for the ultra-rich while blocking tax cuts and lower prescription drug costs for the rest of us.
He voted to advance tax breaks for the ultra-rich while blocking tax cuts and lower prescription drug costs for the rest of us.
🚨 Elon Musk is meddling in Wisconsin elections again. His PAC is spending thousands to re-elect GOP Congressman Derrick Van Orden.
No surprise as Van Orden has spent his career siding with the ultra-rich, even voting for a billionaire tax break funded by Medicaid cuts.
No surprise as Van Orden has spent his career siding with the ultra-rich, even voting for a billionaire tax break funded by Medicaid cuts.
Elon Musk PAC spends in support of Derrick Van Orden in key race
Elon Musk is weighing into Wisconsin politics, spending on the side of Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District.
www.jsonline.com
September 16, 2026 at 8:48 PM
🚨 Elon Musk is meddling in Wisconsin elections again. His PAC is spending thousands to re-elect GOP Congressman Derrick Van Orden.
No surprise as Van Orden has spent his career siding with the ultra-rich, even voting for a billionaire tax break funded by Medicaid cuts.
No surprise as Van Orden has spent his career siding with the ultra-rich, even voting for a billionaire tax break funded by Medicaid cuts.
Here's what Tom Tiffany doesn't want you to know about his environmental record:
❌ Took thousands from pro-mining interests and then worked to vastly expand mining in WI
❌ Voted to weaken clean water protections and shield polluters
❌ Voted against protecting the Boundary Waters from developers
❌ Took thousands from pro-mining interests and then worked to vastly expand mining in WI
❌ Voted to weaken clean water protections and shield polluters
❌ Voted against protecting the Boundary Waters from developers
September 16, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Here's what Tom Tiffany doesn't want you to know about his environmental record:
❌ Took thousands from pro-mining interests and then worked to vastly expand mining in WI
❌ Voted to weaken clean water protections and shield polluters
❌ Voted against protecting the Boundary Waters from developers
❌ Took thousands from pro-mining interests and then worked to vastly expand mining in WI
❌ Voted to weaken clean water protections and shield polluters
❌ Voted against protecting the Boundary Waters from developers
Did you know?
After taking thousands from data center operators and Big Tech, Congressman Tom Tiffany voted to ban Wisconsin from regulating AI for the next 10 years.
After taking thousands from data center operators and Big Tech, Congressman Tom Tiffany voted to ban Wisconsin from regulating AI for the next 10 years.
September 16, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Did you know?
After taking thousands from data center operators and Big Tech, Congressman Tom Tiffany voted to ban Wisconsin from regulating AI for the next 10 years.
After taking thousands from data center operators and Big Tech, Congressman Tom Tiffany voted to ban Wisconsin from regulating AI for the next 10 years.
Meet the anti-abortion extremists topping Wisconsin's GOP ticket this fall:
🔴 Tom Tiffany for Governor
🔴 David Varnam for Lieutenant Governor
🔴 Eric Toney for Attorney General
All three back extreme abortion bans that put politicians in charge of our reproductive decisions.
🔴 Tom Tiffany for Governor
🔴 David Varnam for Lieutenant Governor
🔴 Eric Toney for Attorney General
All three back extreme abortion bans that put politicians in charge of our reproductive decisions.
September 15, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Meet the anti-abortion extremists topping Wisconsin's GOP ticket this fall:
🔴 Tom Tiffany for Governor
🔴 David Varnam for Lieutenant Governor
🔴 Eric Toney for Attorney General
All three back extreme abortion bans that put politicians in charge of our reproductive decisions.
🔴 Tom Tiffany for Governor
🔴 David Varnam for Lieutenant Governor
🔴 Eric Toney for Attorney General
All three back extreme abortion bans that put politicians in charge of our reproductive decisions.
While farmers and small businesses are forced to pay even higher prices, Tom Tiffany is standing with Trump to advance their unpopular trade war with Canada.
Canada is Wisconsin's largest trading partner, and MAGA's tariffs will only hurt our communities.
Canada is Wisconsin's largest trading partner, and MAGA's tariffs will only hurt our communities.
September 15, 2026 at 7:42 PM
While farmers and small businesses are forced to pay even higher prices, Tom Tiffany is standing with Trump to advance their unpopular trade war with Canada.
Canada is Wisconsin's largest trading partner, and MAGA's tariffs will only hurt our communities.
Canada is Wisconsin's largest trading partner, and MAGA's tariffs will only hurt our communities.
Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! 🥳
What are you waiting for? Be part of the thousands making a difference and register to vote TODAY!
Check your voter registration at myvote.wi.gov and then remind 3 friends to do the same.
What are you waiting for? Be part of the thousands making a difference and register to vote TODAY!
Check your voter registration at myvote.wi.gov and then remind 3 friends to do the same.
September 15, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! 🥳
What are you waiting for? Be part of the thousands making a difference and register to vote TODAY!
Check your voter registration at myvote.wi.gov and then remind 3 friends to do the same.
What are you waiting for? Be part of the thousands making a difference and register to vote TODAY!
Check your voter registration at myvote.wi.gov and then remind 3 friends to do the same.
A majority of Wisconsinites support common-sense gun safety laws.
But Congressman Tom Tiffany has spent his career blocking solutions to gun violence. Now, the NRA has endorsed Tiffany for Wisconsin governor and given him the highest rating of A+ because of his extreme record.
But Congressman Tom Tiffany has spent his career blocking solutions to gun violence. Now, the NRA has endorsed Tiffany for Wisconsin governor and given him the highest rating of A+ because of his extreme record.
September 14, 2026 at 10:08 PM
A majority of Wisconsinites support common-sense gun safety laws.
But Congressman Tom Tiffany has spent his career blocking solutions to gun violence. Now, the NRA has endorsed Tiffany for Wisconsin governor and given him the highest rating of A+ because of his extreme record.
But Congressman Tom Tiffany has spent his career blocking solutions to gun violence. Now, the NRA has endorsed Tiffany for Wisconsin governor and given him the highest rating of A+ because of his extreme record.
It's not just you.
Since Trump took office, things keep getting more expensive, from filling up your car to putting food on the table.
And Tom Tiffany continues to stand by Trump's side. He even voted to continue the war on Iran despite rising gas prices.
Since Trump took office, things keep getting more expensive, from filling up your car to putting food on the table.
And Tom Tiffany continues to stand by Trump's side. He even voted to continue the war on Iran despite rising gas prices.
September 14, 2026 at 7:24 PM
It's not just you.
Since Trump took office, things keep getting more expensive, from filling up your car to putting food on the table.
And Tom Tiffany continues to stand by Trump's side. He even voted to continue the war on Iran despite rising gas prices.
Since Trump took office, things keep getting more expensive, from filling up your car to putting food on the table.
And Tom Tiffany continues to stand by Trump's side. He even voted to continue the war on Iran despite rising gas prices.
Under the MAGA agenda, Wisconsin families are paying thousands more each year for basic essentials like food and school supplies.
And still, GOP Congressman and candidate for Wisconsin governor Tom Tiffany voted for tariffs that are driving up everyday costs.
And still, GOP Congressman and candidate for Wisconsin governor Tom Tiffany voted for tariffs that are driving up everyday costs.
September 14, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Under the MAGA agenda, Wisconsin families are paying thousands more each year for basic essentials like food and school supplies.
And still, GOP Congressman and candidate for Wisconsin governor Tom Tiffany voted for tariffs that are driving up everyday costs.
And still, GOP Congressman and candidate for Wisconsin governor Tom Tiffany voted for tariffs that are driving up everyday costs.
Policies passed by MAGA Republicans like Derrick Van Orden and Tom Tiffany are putting women's health at risk.
Their votes to cut Medicaid are shutting down rural hospitals and birthing centers, rolling back care for new moms, and creating barriers to essential care.
Their votes to cut Medicaid are shutting down rural hospitals and birthing centers, rolling back care for new moms, and creating barriers to essential care.
September 11, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Policies passed by MAGA Republicans like Derrick Van Orden and Tom Tiffany are putting women's health at risk.
Their votes to cut Medicaid are shutting down rural hospitals and birthing centers, rolling back care for new moms, and creating barriers to essential care.
Their votes to cut Medicaid are shutting down rural hospitals and birthing centers, rolling back care for new moms, and creating barriers to essential care.
Don't just take our word for it.
A recent fact check found that yes, GOP Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election for Donald Trump.
Time and time again, Tiffany puts Trump first.
A recent fact check found that yes, GOP Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election for Donald Trump.
Time and time again, Tiffany puts Trump first.
Did Tom Tiffany try to overturn the 2020 presidential election result?
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, the Wisconsin Republican running for governor, moved to reverse Joe Biden’s win over Donald Trump in the 2020 election.
www.jsonline.com
September 11, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Don't just take our word for it.
A recent fact check found that yes, GOP Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election for Donald Trump.
Time and time again, Tiffany puts Trump first.
A recent fact check found that yes, GOP Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election for Donald Trump.
Time and time again, Tiffany puts Trump first.
🚨 Wisconsin win!
$10M has been released to clean up drinking water contaminated with toxic PFAS following a settlement with Tyco Fire Products, led by Attorney General Josh Kaul.
A big step toward protecting clean water and holding polluters accountable.
$10M has been released to clean up drinking water contaminated with toxic PFAS following a settlement with Tyco Fire Products, led by Attorney General Josh Kaul.
A big step toward protecting clean water and holding polluters accountable.
Lawmakers vote to release $10M from PFAS contamination settlement
Lawmakers on the state's powerful budget committee voted unanimously to release $10 million to address "forever chemicals" in northeastern Wisconsin.
www.jsonline.com
September 11, 2026 at 12:10 AM
🚨 Wisconsin win!
$10M has been released to clean up drinking water contaminated with toxic PFAS following a settlement with Tyco Fire Products, led by Attorney General Josh Kaul.
A big step toward protecting clean water and holding polluters accountable.
$10M has been released to clean up drinking water contaminated with toxic PFAS following a settlement with Tyco Fire Products, led by Attorney General Josh Kaul.
A big step toward protecting clean water and holding polluters accountable.
Republicans in Congress like Derrick Van Orden and Tom Tiffany know their record is deeply unpopular, and that's why they're trying to hide it.
The reality is they’ve stood with Trump to gut Medicaid, back tariffs, and support the war on Iran, driving up everyday costs.
The reality is they’ve stood with Trump to gut Medicaid, back tariffs, and support the war on Iran, driving up everyday costs.
At Dallas convention, Van Orden touts healthcare record despite voting for Medicaid cuts • Wisconsin Examiner
U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden touted his healthcare record in a speech at the Republican convention in Dallas on Wednesday.
wisconsinexaminer.com
September 10, 2026 at 9:14 PM
Republicans in Congress like Derrick Van Orden and Tom Tiffany know their record is deeply unpopular, and that's why they're trying to hide it.
The reality is they’ve stood with Trump to gut Medicaid, back tariffs, and support the war on Iran, driving up everyday costs.
The reality is they’ve stood with Trump to gut Medicaid, back tariffs, and support the war on Iran, driving up everyday costs.
Tom Tiffany has had every chance to regulate data centers at the national level.
He has never once introduced a bill to do so.
Instead, he voted to give data center operators tax breaks, speed up data center construction, and ban states from regulating AI for 10 years.
He has never once introduced a bill to do so.
Instead, he voted to give data center operators tax breaks, speed up data center construction, and ban states from regulating AI for 10 years.
September 10, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Tom Tiffany has had every chance to regulate data centers at the national level.
He has never once introduced a bill to do so.
Instead, he voted to give data center operators tax breaks, speed up data center construction, and ban states from regulating AI for 10 years.
He has never once introduced a bill to do so.
Instead, he voted to give data center operators tax breaks, speed up data center construction, and ban states from regulating AI for 10 years.
Jalapenos. Frozen berries. Beef. Lettuce.
This summer has been full of food safety recalls due to massive cuts to the FDA that Republicans like Tom Tiffany supported.
While grocery prices rise, our food safety is getting worse.
This summer has been full of food safety recalls due to massive cuts to the FDA that Republicans like Tom Tiffany supported.
While grocery prices rise, our food safety is getting worse.
September 10, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Jalapenos. Frozen berries. Beef. Lettuce.
This summer has been full of food safety recalls due to massive cuts to the FDA that Republicans like Tom Tiffany supported.
While grocery prices rise, our food safety is getting worse.
This summer has been full of food safety recalls due to massive cuts to the FDA that Republicans like Tom Tiffany supported.
While grocery prices rise, our food safety is getting worse.
Young people were told that going to college would lead to good jobs and economic prosperity. Instead, they’re graduating into one of the worst job markets in recent history, already saddled with student debt.
Yet Congressman Tom Tiffany continues to block student loan relief.
Yet Congressman Tom Tiffany continues to block student loan relief.
September 9, 2026 at 9:11 PM
Young people were told that going to college would lead to good jobs and economic prosperity. Instead, they’re graduating into one of the worst job markets in recent history, already saddled with student debt.
Yet Congressman Tom Tiffany continues to block student loan relief.
Yet Congressman Tom Tiffany continues to block student loan relief.