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Wisconsin

Will Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Provide Any Drama in 2014’s Gubernatorial Races?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 17, 2014 | 0

Gubernatorial elections have been decided by single digits over the last four elections in just four states – three are in the Upper Midwest: Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Rhode Island.

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Could Dayton Be the Lone Democratic Victor in 2014 Midwestern Gubernatorial Races?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | June 30, 2014 | 0

At least one other Midwestern state has voted a Democrat into office each of the 15 times Minnesotans have elected a Democratic governor since statehood.

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Wisconsin US House Delegation Experience, 1848-2014

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | April 16, 2014 | 0

Sign of the times: 23 of the Top 25 most experienced delegations from the Badger State have been elected over the last 50 years.

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Tom Petri to Face Rare Republican Challenger in 2014

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | April 7, 2014 | 0

The fourth longest-serving U.S. Representative in Wisconsin history has faced only two primary challengers during his 17 previous reelection bids.

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The Quotable Jim Sensenbrenner

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | April 2, 2014 | 0

One of Capitol Hill’s most outspoken critics of the mass data collection undertaken by the last two presidential administrations shares his thoughts on fear-mongering, Edward Snowden, and the long winter of 2014.

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Could Republicans Sweep All 9 Midwestern Gubernatorial Elections in 2014?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | March 26, 2014 | 1

It has only happened one time in the last 90+ years, but the political climate just might allow the GOP to claim all nine Midwestern governorships on the ballot this November.

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10 Members of Congress Who Are Also TV Shows

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | February 3, 2014 | 2

Michael Grimm. Mark Sanford. Duncan Hunter. Paul Ryan. The 113th Congress is full of U.S. Representatives with television program namesakes.

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Déjà Vu: Wisconsin’s 2014 US House Elections

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | November 22, 2013 | 0

Wisconsin has elected the same U.S. House delegation in back-to-back cycles just 12 times since statehood in 1848 but is likely to do so next November.

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Wisconsin Veterans in Midst of Record US House Delegation Drought

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | November 12, 2013 | 0

It has been more than 10 years since a veteran was elected to serve in the U.S. House from the Badger State – the longest period in state history

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Will Wisconsin Elect a Female Governor in 2014?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 8, 2013 | 4

Women have yet to land a major party gubernatorial nomination in the Badger State, but that may all change with Mary Burke in 2014.

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