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A6@A=6[ E96 A6@A=6 @7 (:D4@?D:?[ 5@?’E D66> E@ 42C6 7@C A@=:E:42= ?@C>D 2?J>@C6[Q 96 D2:5] Qr92C24E6C D66>D E@ >2EE6C =6DD[ E96 3692G:@C @7 42?5:52E6D D66>D E@ >2EE6C =6DD[ 2 =@E @7 E96 8F2C5C2:=D @7 @FC ?@C>2= A@=:E:4D[ E92E x’G6 @3D6CG65 7@C E96 =2DE b_ J62CD[ D66> E@ 92G6 E@ 8@?6 3J E96 H2JD:56]Qk^Am kAmk6>m$E2E6 y@FC?2= C6A@CE6C p52> z6=?9@76C 4@?EC:3FE65 E@ E9:D C6A@CE]k^6>mk^Am In this Series Complete coverage of Tuesday's election in Wisconsin Updated Nov 7, 2024 2024 election results for Madison, Dane County and Wisconsin Updated Nov 17, 2024 Swing state Wisconsin goes to Donald Trump, solidifying his return to the White House Updated Nov 25, 2024 Tammy Baldwin wins 3rd term in U.S. Senate 20 updates Previous Next Locations Madison Get Government & Politics updates in your inbox! Stay up-to-date on the latest in local and national government and political topics with our newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Student voters at UW-Madison are excited to make their voices heard Photos: Wisconsin goes to the polls See some of the scenes from around the Madison area on Election Day. 2024 election results for Madison, Dane County and Wisconsin Complete, up-to-the-minute results for every contested race in the Nov. 5 general election. Madison-based Exact Sciences reports Q3 results short of analysts’ expectations The biomedical giant best known for its Cologuard at-home colon cancer screening test reported a loss of $38.2 million, or $0.21 per share, on… Babcock Dairy recalling Orange Custard Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Peanut Butter ice cream There have been no reports of illness associated with consumption of the products, Babcock said. How Donald Trump flipped Wisconsin back to red Tuesday's results marked another split-ticket election in the state and proof that Wisconsin's status as one of the most purple swing states i… Wisconsin AG 'prepared to defend' against Trump policies that infringe on citizens' rights Kaul said his first two years as Wisconsin's attorney general, which coincided with the final two years of Trump's previous term, have prepare… Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments on 1849 feticide law The case challenges Wisconsin's 175-year-old law following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 2022 to strike down its landmark 1973 Roe v. W… 1849 abortion law has been effectively repealed, liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justices argue "I fear that what you’re asking this court to do is sign the death warrants of women, children and pregnant people in this state," Liberal Jus… Despite smaller majority, Robin Vos pledges to pass tax cuts, shrink government "The vast majority of things that we will put on the table will be things that all 54 people in our caucus can unite behind." Eric Hovde raises claims of 'voting inconsistencies' in loss to Tammy Baldwin, later admits defeat In a radio interview, Eric Hovde admitted to losing the U.S. Senate election to Tammy Baldwin, but stopped short of conceding. Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments over Wolfe's status as state's top election official A Dane County judge ruled the state Senate's vote to fire Meagan Wolfe had "no legal effect" and she was "lawfully holding over" as the state'… Watch Now: Related Video Putin, in call with Trump, put forward ideas on Iran, Kremlin says What to know about James Comey's deleted '8647' post amid indictment What to know about James Comey's deleted '8647' post amid indictment Center for Black Excellence and Culture set to open Center for Black Excellence and Culture set to open King Charles’s US visit ‘about future generations, not just the current administration’ King Charles’s US visit ‘about future generations, not just the current administration’ Watch Now: Related Video Putin, in call with Trump, put forward ideas on Iran, Kremlin says What to know about James Comey's deleted '8647' post amid indictment What to know about James Comey's deleted '8647' post amid indictment Center for Black Excellence and Culture set to open Center for Black Excellence and Culture set to open King Charles’s US visit ‘about future generations, not just the current administration’ King Charles’s US visit ‘about future generations, not just the current administration’
Photos: Wisconsin goes to the polls See some of the scenes from around the Madison area on Election Day.
2024 election results for Madison, Dane County and Wisconsin Complete, up-to-the-minute results for every contested race in the Nov. 5 general election.
Madison-based Exact Sciences reports Q3 results short of analysts’ expectations The biomedical giant best known for its Cologuard at-home colon cancer screening test reported a loss of $38.2 million, or $0.21 per share, on…
Babcock Dairy recalling Orange Custard Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Peanut Butter ice cream There have been no reports of illness associated with consumption of the products, Babcock said.
How Donald Trump flipped Wisconsin back to red Tuesday's results marked another split-ticket election in the state and proof that Wisconsin's status as one of the most purple swing states i…
Wisconsin AG 'prepared to defend' against Trump policies that infringe on citizens' rights Kaul said his first two years as Wisconsin's attorney general, which coincided with the final two years of Trump's previous term, have prepare…
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments on 1849 feticide law The case challenges Wisconsin's 175-year-old law following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 2022 to strike down its landmark 1973 Roe v. W…
1849 abortion law has been effectively repealed, liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justices argue "I fear that what you’re asking this court to do is sign the death warrants of women, children and pregnant people in this state," Liberal Jus…
Despite smaller majority, Robin Vos pledges to pass tax cuts, shrink government "The vast majority of things that we will put on the table will be things that all 54 people in our caucus can unite behind."
Eric Hovde raises claims of 'voting inconsistencies' in loss to Tammy Baldwin, later admits defeat In a radio interview, Eric Hovde admitted to losing the U.S. Senate election to Tammy Baldwin, but stopped short of conceding.
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments over Wolfe's status as state's top election official A Dane County judge ruled the state Senate's vote to fire Meagan Wolfe had "no legal effect" and she was "lawfully holding over" as the state'…
