Tag Archives: Kelda Roys

Human Rights Campaign endorsement

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Adam Schrager

Yesterday, we reported the major endorsement that Rep. Kelda Helen Roys (D-Madison) received from Emily’s List, the nation’s largest group advocating for women in politics, in her campaign for Congress in Wisconsin’s 2nd District. Today, one of her opponents, Rep. … Continue reading →

Posted in Congress | Tagged Dave Worzala, Emily's List, Human Rights Campaign, Kelda Roys, Mark Pocan, Tammy Baldwin

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Jobs special session, No pay, No spray, Emily’s List in Wisconsin

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Adam Schrager

Later this morning, Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wisconsin) will announce the end of next month will be set aside at the State Capitol for a special session on jobs. WisPolitics.com reports this morning though that two measures which have been touted … Continue reading →

Posted in Congress, Money, Scott Walker, State Capitol | Tagged Dave Hansen, Dave Worzala, Kelda Roys, Mark Pocan, Scott Walker, Tammy Baldwin

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Erpenbach not running for Congress

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Adam Schrager

Sen. Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton) announced on his Facebook page this afternoon that he will not run for U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin’s (D-Madison) seat in the U.S. Congress next year as she runs for the U.S. Senate. Erpenbach wrote, “The fight … Continue reading →

Posted in Congress | Tagged Dave Worzala, Jon Erpenbach, Kelda Roys, Mark Pocan, Tammy Baldwin

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Jobs, jobs, jobs, Anger at the Capitol, Citizen hero

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Adam Schrager

Gov. Scott Walker is in La Crosse today for his first Job Creation Forum. It comes after last week’s announcement that Wisconsin had lost around 800 private sector jobs in the latest statistics and unemployment is now at 7.9% in … Continue reading →

Posted in Money, Scott Walker, State Capitol | Tagged Alberta Darling, Festival Foods, Georgia Pacific, Glen Grothman, Gundersen Lutheran Health System, Kelda Roys, Matt Collins, Mayo Clinic, Scott Walker

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Democratic Primary Challenge(s)

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Andy Moore

And they’re off. The race among democrats to capture the most traditionally democratic congressional seat in the state has begun. Madison area State Representatives Kelda Roys and Mark Pocan announced their candidacies for the 2nd Congressional Seat, a spot opened earlier … Continue reading →

Posted in Congress, U.S. Senate Race | Tagged Herb Kohl, Jon Erpenbach, Kelda Roys, Major General Don Dunbar, Mark Pocan, Tammy Baldwin

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