Wausau makes changes to spring election polling places
WAUSAU — In response to challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the city of Wausau has made changes to three polling locations for the April 7 election. These changes are…
Judge sides with Democrats, re-opens online registration
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge ordered that Wisconsin reinstate online voter registration to make it possible for more people to cast absentee ballots…
Voters encouraged to vote absentee for April 7 election
By Wausau Pilot and Review Staff Because of the COVID-19, voters in Marathon County are strongly urged to act now to vote absentee for the April 7 Spring Election and…
Wisconsin Elections Commission makes changes for upcoming elections amid coronavirus concerns
By Shereen Siewert The Wisconsin Elections Commission will mail absentee ballots to residents in nursing homes in care facilities for two upcoming elections, after a meeting Thursday in Madison. The…
Wisconsin Public Radio talks politics on Route 51
By Wausau Pilot and Review staff Wisconsin could be key to the 2020 presidential election, and at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 12 Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Route 51” will take…
Primary election results for Wausau, Edgar, plus state and national races in Wis.
By Shereen Siewert Voters throughout Wisconsin took to the polls Tuesday for the state’s primary election, casting ballots in local, state and national contests. The race for Wausau City Council…
Candidate letters: 7th Congressional District candidate follows three principles – compassion, equality, opportunity
Editor’s note: Wausau Pilot and Review gladly publishes letters from readers and from all candidates for local offices. The views of our readers are independent of this newspaper and do…
Your letters: Member of mayor’s re-election steering committee details support
Clarification: Mr. Torkko is a member of Mayor Robert Mielke’s re-election campaign steering committee, a fact that was not disclosed to us at the time of this publication. Wausau Pilot…
Candidate letters: How martial arts influenced my civic role and views
Editor’s note: Wausau Pilot and Review gladly publishes letters from readers and from all candidates for local offices. The views of our readers are independent of this newspaper and do…
Your letters: “Misinformation” isn’t simply what city officials don’t want to hear
Dear Editor, Wausau City Council incumbents and the mayor know they have a tough road to re-election as the caliber and the sheer number of challengers clearly demonstrates people want…
Your letters: Writer argues Tom Tiffany’s case in elections
Dear editor, Yesterday I received a piece of trash in the mail. It was a flyer that claimed that Tom Tiffany hasn’t paid taxes for a number of years. Another…
Candidates for Wausau mayor’s seat debate issues this week
WAUSAU — Wausau mayoral candidates Mayor Robert Mielke and challenger Katie Rosenberg will participate in a forum at 6 p.m. Feb. 5 in the Terrace Room at the University of…
Judge: 234K Wisconsin voter registrations should be tossed
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge on Friday ordered that the registration of up to 234,000 voters be tossed out because they may…
Marathon Co. Board to fill vacancies Tuesday
By Shereen Siewert County leaders on Tuesday will appoint two new representatives to the Marathon County Board of Supervisors to fill existing vacancies. Supervisors will consider Kelley Gabor, who owns…
Wisconsin Elections Commission won’t name vulnerable clerks
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin election officials are refusing to name a handful of local clerks that testing showed may be vulnerable to cyberattacks. The state Elections Commission asked all…
Wausau school board president running for Congress
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Democratic president of the Wausau School Board announced Monday that she is running for Congress in her heavily Republican northern Wisconsin district, in a race…
Redistricting in Wisconsin: Where we’re at
By Peter Cameron, The Badger Project The state of Wisconsin is gerrymandered. In one of the most-evenly divided states in the country, none of the 2018 elections for the state’s…
Wausau attorney won’t run for 7th Congressional seat
By Shereen Siewert Wausau attorney Christine Bremer Muggli will not run for the state’s vacant U.S. 7th Congressional seat, according to a news release issued Monday. U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy,…
