Wanggaard and Bryce are on the ballot, Thompkins a write-in By Patricia Bogumil Staff Writer Wisconsin’s 21st Senate District election features a race between a former incumbent and two political newcomers. Van Wanggaard, who represented the 21st Senate District until being recalled in 2011 – in large part over Act […]

By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer In a candidate forum Oct. 21, candidates Dan Kilkenny and Steve Nass were given an opportunity to speak on why they’re pursuing the vacant seat in Wisconsin’s 11th Senate District. The seat was vacated earlier this year when former State Sen. Neal Kedzie retired. Nass, […]

Incumbent, challenger share focus on tourism By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer Candidates for Wisconsin’s 32nd Assembly District came together Oct. 21 to discuss their plans if elected and answer questions from citizens during the Geneva Lake West Chamber of Commerce’s candidate forum. Facing off in the 32nd District are Alan […]

Referendum will likely decide future of village By Gail Peckler-Dziki                  Correspondent Two separate referenda concerning Silver Lake will be on the ballot Tuesday – both dealing with the future of the village. Two questions will be asked: “Should the Silver Lake Village Board be prohibited from entering into any agreement […]

Other statewide races include attorney general, treasure By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer The high-profile race on the General Election ballot is the governor’s seat, but other state local, county and state positions are also on Tuesday’s ballot. Voters will have a variety of decisions to make in statewide competitions for […]

With redistricting as the result of  Wisconsin Act 43 in 2011, boundary lines and have changed and some people may not be in the same district they’re used to. With the Nov. 4 General Election rapidly approaching, here are maps of four area Senate Districts and accompanying Assembly Districts. Polls […]