Contact: [email protected] / 608-709-0478 Tuesday, Nov. 6, 7 p.m. Kavanaugh’s Esquire Club 1025 N Sherman Ave, Madison, Wisconsin 53704 The Republican Party of Dane County announces our Election Night Watch Party for all Republican and conservative voters in Dane County. Polls close at 8pm but our doors will open at 7pm. We will be at Kavanaugh’s Esquire Club at 1025 N Sherman Ave in Madison to watch the returns come in. Did You Know? Republicans in Dane County account for the third largest number of Republican votes in the state of Wisconsin.

MADISON — The Madison chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is partnering with UW-Madison’s Center for Journalism Ethics to host a panel discussion Wednesday, Nov. 7 on journalism ethics and the challenges of covering politics in highly polarized times. The event — which is free and open to the public — will be held in the Promenade Room at the Overture Center for the Arts from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Scheduled for the day after the midterm elections, the event is bringing together panelists with expertise in media, political reporting and the news industry for a lively discussion on topics ranging

Contact: Barbara Beckert, Disability Rights Wisconsin [email protected] 414-719-1034 / 414-292-2724 The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition is working to ensure a strong turnout of voters with disabilities at the polls, and to address barriers that voters with disabilities may encounter when exercising this important civil right. People with disabilities accounted for over 35 million eligible voters in 2016, according to Rutgers University. That figure jumps to over 62 million eligible voters when you count family members in the same household – over 25% of eligible voters. Although the impact of the disability vote is significant, voter participation among people with disabilities decreased

Contact: James Wigderson Editor, RightWisconsin [email protected] 262-422-7763 WAUKESHA – RightWisconsin asked a number of sharp-eyed contributors to give their predictions for Tuesday’s election results. Nine brave souls answered the call: WTMJ’s Steve Scaffidi, Nathan Schacht of the Arena Strategy Group, John Schulze of Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin, Steve Kohlmann of the Independent Business Association of Wisconsin, journalist Steve Prestegard, school choice advocate George Mitchell, La Crosse County Republican Party Chairman Bill Feehan, Nik Nelson of Open Box Strategies, and RightWisconsin Editor James Wigderson. Eight out of nine of our pundit panel predicted Governor Scott Walker will win re-election,

CONTACT: (917) 971-4739 MADISON – Rep. JoCasta Zamarripa released the following statement on the passing of her constituent and friend, Phil Neuenfeldt: “I was shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of my dear friend and fellow advocate. I liked Phil the second I met him, and I know I’m not alone. I’m honored that I was by his side fighting for labor rights, and I’m better for having known him. My love goes out to his family and friends in this difficult time.”

Contact: Courtney Beyer, [email protected] MADISON — The following is a statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin chair Martha Laning on news that Phil Neuenfeldt, Wisconsin AFL-CIO’s former president, has passed away. “It is with deep sadness we say goodbye to a friend of workers and Democrats statewide. Wisconsin’s working people couldn’t have had a better advocate than Phil — he was right there beside us leading the charge through some of the toughest battles our state has seen. I will remember Phil as someone who stayed committed to his values no matter the obstacles in his path. We are proud

Contact: Austin Altenburg [email protected] Democrat candidate re-states intentions for at least two tax increases, after claiming he would raise “no taxes” [Madison, Wis.] – The Walker campaign today released the following statement on Tony Evers admitting to at least two tax increases today at Madison-area stops while trying to convince voters that he will raise “no taxes” after facing months of criticism for his proposals that would halt Wisconsin’s economic comeback. Campaign Manager Joe Fadness made the following statement: “Throughout the course of this campaign, Tony Evers has consistently made policy proposals and given statements to supporters, in the media, and on

Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 Josh Kaul is an unqualified political attorney with a record of being soft on crime [Madison, WI] — Brad Schimel is a career tough-on-crime prosecutor who is fighting to keep Wisconsin families safe. He has led the way on Wisconsin’s Drug Take Back Days to dispose of opioids, he’s eliminated the state’s sexual assault kit backlog, and helped keep Wisconsin schools safe. His opponent, Josh Kaul, has never prosecuted a case in a Wisconsin court room, and went soft on hardened criminals and drug dealers during his short time as an attorney in Baltimore. “Josh

Contact: Reid Magney, 608-267-7887 MADISON, WI – More than 547,000 absentee ballots have already been returned for the November 6 General Election, breaking the record set in 2014 for a midterm election, according to the Wisconsin Elections Commission. “Absentee voting has been very strong this fall, but still trails the overall record absentee ballots set for the 2016 Presidential and General Election,” said Meagan Wolfe, Wisconsin’s chief elections official. “We do not know yet whether record absentee voting for a midterm will mean higher than normal turnout for this election.” In a midterm election, overall turnout typically ranges from 50

MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director [email protected] (608) 444-3483 We Pay $6,500 to Fly Scott Walker to Omaha, He Get Over $1 Million in Campaign Contributions for Himself, State GOP From Mom of His Host MADISON, Wis. — In September 2018 Scott Walker charged Wisconsin taxpayers over $6,500 to fly from Madison to Milwaukee to Omaha, Nebraska and back to Madison. On the agenda for the day was a stop in Omaha, Nebraska for a conference hosted by Gov. Pete Ricketts. It turned out to be a profitable endeavor for Wisconsin Republicans as Rickets mother, Marlene, just week later gave

MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director [email protected] (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now released the following statements on news of the passing of labor champion Phil Neuenfeldt. “We are heartbroken by the unexpected passing of our friend, Phil. Wisconsin workers, both inside and outside of organized labor, owe an eternal debt of gratitude for Phil’s tireless work on their behalf. He was kind, warm and never without a broad smile for his friends. All our thoughts and love go out to Phil’s family, friends and colleagues.”

CONTACT: Sen Larson, 608.266.7505 Milwaukee – Today, Senator Larson released the following statement on the passing yesterday of President Emeritus of the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO, Phil Neuenfeldt. “I am greatly saddened to hear of the passing of my friend, Phil Neuenfeldt. Phil was a steadfast champion of the working people of Wisconsin and his guiding hand will be sorely missed. Phil knew that when we take care of our working brothers and sisters, we create a better society for everyone. My thoughts today are with his family, his friends, and all those whose cause he championed. With all those whom he