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The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory from Tuesday, July 14, through Wednesday, July 15, at 8 p.m.
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Courtesy of the candidates/Candidate websiteWith incumbent Gov. Tony Evers not running for reelection, it's a wide open field. -
Courtesy of Candidate/Candidate Facebook PageAssembly District 22 includes Cedarburg, Port Washington, western Mequon, Grafton, and the northern half of Germantown. One Republican and one Democrat are running.
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Here's what to know about what's at stake for the Dairy State during the 2026 midterm election.
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Wisconsin Legislature/Adobe StockWisconsin Assembly District 20 includes Cudahy, South Milwaukee, St. Francis, and some parts of southern Milwaukee. Once Democrat and one Republican are running. -
Candidate Facebook PagesAssembly District 17 includes neighborhoods of Milwaukee's west side, including northern Enderis Park, Capitol Heights and Lincoln Creek. One Democrat and one Republican are running.
Tucked away on North 76th Street in Milwaukee, below Blue’s Egg Cafe, is Roufusport Mixed Martial Arts Academy. Across two decades, it built a national and even global reputation in MMA circles for training champions. That attention became acutely local in October of 2025, when founder and Milwaukee native Jeffrey “Duke” Roufus died in his sleep.
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Two independents, two Democrats, a Republican and a Green Party candidate are running for Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District. -
Two Democrats, two Republicans and an independent are running for Congress in the 4th district. There will be primaries on Aug. 11 and a general election on Nov. 3. -
Wisconsinites will vote for congressional candidates in the general election on Nov. 3, 2026. Both the Republican and Democratic candidates are uncontested in their primaries.
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Wisconsinites will vote for congressional candidates in the Aug. 11 primary and in the Nov. 3 general election. -
Wisconsin Assembly District 66 covers the southeast corner of Racine County, including the south side of the city of Racine, most of the village of Mount Pleasant, and the villages of Sturtevant and Elmwood Park. One Democrat and one Republican are running. -
Wisconsin Assembly District 65 covers the southern half of Kenosha and the northern half of Pleasant Prairie. One Democrat and one Republican are running. -
Wisconsin Assembly District 62 includes the northern half of the city of Racine, parts of southern Caledonia and northeast Mount Pleasant, along with the villages of North Bay and Wind Point. One Democrat and one Republican are running. -
Wisconsin Assembly District 23 covers northeast Milwaukee County and southeast Ozaukee County. One Democrat and one Republican are running.
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