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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andy Gronik spoke to The Gazette on Thursday.
State Sen. Steve Nass, R-La Grange, issued a statement Thursday calling on Bryan Steil to run for Congress.
Kevin Adam Steen, an engineer from Burlington, announced Wednesday he will seek the Republican nomination in the 1st Congressional District.
Sen. Janis Ringhand, D-Evansville, and Rep. Debra Kolste, D-Janesville, will lead a listening session Tuesday, according to a news release.
Rep. Paul Ryan discussed the race to replace him on WCLO radio Wednesday morning.
The union representing Janesville police officers is raising money for cancer sufferers by raffling off an AR-15. Some question whether that's a good idea.
Janesville attorney and businessman Bryan Steil is lining up support in advance of an expected announcement that he will run to replace the outgoing 1st District representative, Paul Ryan.
The deputy Rock County Clerk of Courts plans to run for the clerk of courts position.
A recount in the Rock County Board District 4 race Friday confirmed the results of the April 3 election.
Democratic congressional candidate Randy Bryce released a poll Friday that shows he would run well against Republicans in the 1st Congressional District.
The Rock County board amended Thursday night a longtime county ordinance to allow alcohol sales on the Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds, a move officials hope will significantly increase revenue.
State Rep. Tyler August, R-Lake Geneva, announced Thursday he will not join the race for the 1st Congressional District seat held by Rep. Paul Ryan, who is not seeking re-election in fall.
Canvassers will convene for a recount in the District 4 race for Rock County Board at 9 a.m. Friday at the Rock County Courthouse.
In the wake of Rep. Paul Ryan's announcement that he won't run again for U.S. Congress, citing his desire for more family time, The Gazette asks local leaders about Ryan the man.
After Rep. Paul Ryan's announcement Wednesday that he will not seek re-election, it didn't take long for speculation to begin over which Republicans might run for the 1st Congressional District seat.
People in Janesville had mixed reactions Wednesday morning to the news House Speaker Paul Ryan will not seek re-election this fall.
Over the past nearly 20 years, I have had the good fortune to serve in many roles in Congress, and they have all helped me better serve you, my employers in southern Wisconsin.
A timeline of highlights in the life of Paul Ryan.
Rep. Paul Ryan announced Wednesday he will not run for re-election in fall.
At a town hall Saturday in Janesville, U.S. Congressman Paul Ryan’s challenger, Democratic candidate Randy Bryce, slammed Ryan for not holding a single public town town halls in the 1st Congressional District in "over 900 days."
Canvassers will convene Thursday morning to review and finalize votes cast for the Beloit Turner School District’s $26.8 million referendum, which failed Tuesday by just two votes.
Milton School District voters decided it was time for change but not too much change, re-electing polarizing incumbent Brian Kvapil and welcoming two new faces.
Beloit Turner School Board President John Turner and newcomer Melissa Genovese Hughes secured the seats Tuesday.
Two incumbents resoundingly won re-election to the Milton City Council race Tuesday, cumulatively receiving about 50 percent of the vote in a five-person race.
Here are the unofficial vote totals for contested races in Tuesday's election.
A $26.8 million Beloit Turner School District referendum that would have built a new elementary school failed by just two votes Tuesday, based on unofficial results.
A glitch with Rock County’s electronic transmission of ballots delayed voting results Tuesday.
Incumbent Douglas Pinnow was re-elected mayor Tuesday, beating former city Councilman Tim Stocks by 47 votes.
Kathi Swanson and Ellyn Paul were elected to three-year terms on the Evansville School Board, being the top two vote-getters. Curtis Nyhus was elected for a one-year term.
For at least another year, the makeup of the Janesville City Council will remain the same. The three incumbents running for council—Rich Gruber, Paul Williams and Jens Jorgensen—each won their own seat.
The incumbents and a retired teacher won four seats on the Delavan-Darien School Board.
Incumbent James Allen defeated his challenger on Tuesday for an at-large seat on the Whitewater City Council.
Christopher Lund won his fifth term as mayor of Edgerton on Tuesday by defeating his perennial challenger, city council member Matt McIntyre.
The Associated Press has declared Liberal Rebecca Dallet the winner over conservative Michael Screnock in Wisconsin Supreme Court race seen as midterm indicator.
Veteran Brodhead school board member Michael Krupke and Abbey Wellemeyer garnered the two open seats on the board in Tuesday's election.
Veteran Beloit Town Board member Wade Sweger and newcomer Dan Schreiber garnered the two open seats on the board in Tuesday's election.
Voters in the Delavan-Darien School District soundly rejected a referendum to pay for facilities improvements and operational costs Tuesday.
Here's what you need to know to vote in Tuesday's elections.
On Wednesday—three years and 10 days after Trickett Wendler of Milton died at age 41—Gov. Scott Walker signed into law Wisconsin’s own Right To Try bill in honor of the mother who suffered from ALS.
About 300 people turned out at Traxler Park on Wednesday to welcome a small group of teens who walked from Madison to Janesville this week to advocate for gun control.
Three incumbents and three newcomers offer different city priorities and stances on the Monterey Dam as they vie for three Janesville City Council seats Tuesday.
Six candidates are running for a spot on Milton School Board amid a polarized environment throughout the district.
The Milton City Council will get at least one new face this spring because one incumbent is not seeking re-election.
Wisconsin voters will decide April 3 whether to eliminate the office of state treasurer.
Two people want to replace District 3 Supervisor Sandy Kraft, who decided not to run after serving 18 years on the Rock County Board.
Incumbent Debbie Olson faces a repeat matchup Tuesday in her effort to retain her Edgerton City Council District 2 seat. Olson faced Corey Steen last spring.
Incumbent Paul Davis is facing a challenger in his re-election bid for Edgerton’s District 3 city council seat.
A longtime board member is vying against a political newcomer for the Supervisor 3 seat on the Bradford Town Board.
A longtime county employee is challenging an incumbent for her Walworth County Board seat in District 6.
