wisconsin democracy campaign
Tammy vs. Tommy: a spending tsunami
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The $78 million total adds up to more than $20 per vote, and more than doubles the previous record for a Wisconsin federal election.
2012 elections
Outside spending, ideological divide make Wisconsin’s GOP Senate primary a tossup
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Thanks to $3.4 million in spending by outside groups and an ongoing ideological divide within the Republican Party, former Gov. Tommy Thompson — once the favorite — may not even make it through Tuesday’s primary.
Congressional races
Cash flows into state congressional races
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Cynical assessments that, when it comes picking national leaders, money matters most, are common. And sadly, they’re not unfounded. Take elections for U.S. Congress. Please.