Purple Wisconsin: The Impact of ‘Fighting Bob’ La Follette
A bribery attempt ignited the Progressive leader’s passion for reform.
Key Figures in Wisconsin’s Political History
They reshaped Wisconsin in myriad ways, from trailblazing new paths to longtime representation of the Badger State in Washington.
Wisconsin Clings to Its No-Party Leanings
Most elections in the Badger State are officially nonpartisan, but parties don’t sit them out – especially lately.
Purple Reign: The Roots of Wisconsin’s Frequent Electoral Swings
Nobody really knows which way Wisconsin will go in presidential elections. In its 176 years, our state’s colorful history offers hope to Democrats, Republicans and third parties alike.