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Riley Vetterkind’s Tweets
I'm very excited for my next role: public information officer , where I'll be starting in a couple weeks.
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Today was my last day at . It's been a whirlwind of a time covering WI politics over the past few years, but I'm grateful to have been able to do so alongside so many talented people who care about this state.
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The Wisconsin Elections Commission administrator Meagan Wolfe has also been served with a subpoena from Republicans.
NEW: City of Madison clerk's office tells me they also received an election subpoena from and Justice Gableman about an hour ago.
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BREAKING: The City of Racine has now received a subpoena related to Wisconsin's election probe. However, it looks like Gableman forgot to change the template? Unless he wants Racine's staff to testify regarding the election in Green Bay?
Story coming.
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BREAKING: will not seek reelection in '22, according to multiple Dem sources.
A formal announcement is expected this afternoon.
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In an email to the Executive Committee obtained by , wrote he could “provide a unique perspective to help guide us through this time,” noting he is an elected county exec and won multiple elections to the state Legislature.
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PARTY NEWS:
Paul Farrow running for state GOP chair wispolitics.com/2021/farrow-ru via @WisPolitics.com
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The GOP-led Assembly will vote today on the $87.5 billion Republican-authored budget: madison.com/wsj/news/local via
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Republicans overwhelmingly defeated the motion.
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BREAKING: Republicans at the convention are attempting to pass a resolution to call on to resign following Donald Trump's criticism of GOP leaders.
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.: "I figure, if the liberals are going to force me to wear a mask, I am going to make it as painful for them as possible.
"I will continue to do this regardless of whether or not I ever hear from you."
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.: "I write this as I am about to board a plane due to a family emergency. In addition to my Trump socks, I will pull up by Trump/Pence mask when I board the plane, as required by federal law."
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. responds to Trump claims: "I ask that you issue a press release in similar fashion that corrects the information and also encourages people to support what I have requested in the audit.
You owe me a round of golf at the club of your choice"
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.: former WI Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman will oversee police officer review of 2020 election.
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. underscored the party's election integrity legislation, audit and police officer review of election as enough. He doesn't plan to do more.
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NEW: . responds to Trump statement that WI GOP isn't doing enough to investigate 2020 election: "I think this is one of those cases where the president was just misinformed."
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This story was meticulously reported on and crafted over the past two weeks. The lede was rewritten Friday night. Brilliant work from .
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Former President Donald Trump is calling out WI Republican leaders , and for not conducting a forensic audit of the 2020 presidential election.
The state's GOP convention is tomorrow.
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will be traveling to southwest Wisconsin next Tuesday, along with , to talk about ag and rural economies, according to an official with the White House.
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. administration raises the Juneteenth flag for a second year in a row. Juneteenth is now a federal holiday.
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"Wisconsin, I'm in," Evers told Democrats tuning in to the virtual event.
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Gov. Tony Evers just announced his re-election bid at the Democratic state convention, officially kicking off the 2022 gubernatorial race.
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As of this afternoon I now have the pleasure of saying I've been attacked by a bird. Watch out, Madison.
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Wisconsin Republican Robin Vos hires ex-cops to investigate election
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Ron Johnson: No decision on 2022 run but leaving office is 'probably my preference now'
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BREAKING: Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects election challenge just ahead of meeting of electors to vote for
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Van Orden, a 2020 congressional candidate, says former lawyer Sidney Powell listed him as a plaintiff in her lawsuit seeking to overturn WI pres election results without his permission.
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I learned through social media today that my name was included in a lawsuit without my permission. To be clear, I am not involved in the lawsuit seeking to overturn the election in Wisconsin.
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Dane County is setting up for its recount today and officially starts counting ballots tomorrow, once it has tested its voting machines.
The county has a 5 live streams of the process, available here: elections.countyofdane.com/recountfeed-gr
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Based on these numbers:
Start Biden up 8k.
Add 9.5k for Kenosha
Add 2k for Green Bay
= Biden will be up 19.5k
Probably not enough GOP areas left to make that up.
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it looks like Republican Washington County is now in (it added another 8K votes). Biden is now up 8K with city of Kenosha and Green Bay still to report. not sure what other GOP communities are still out there
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Polls have closed in Wisconsin. Those in line still can vote. Now we wait.
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Polls close in 15 minutes in Wisconsin, and the first election results should be coming in shortly.
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Joe Biden maintains slight lead over Donald Trump in latest Marquette poll madison.com/wsj/news/local via
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Wisconsin Republicans have been facing an outbreak among lawmakers and aides. But they don't want to talk about it. jsonline.com/story/news/pol via and me
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Tonight, and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!
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