Purple Wisconsin: The Impact of ‘Fighting Bob’ La Follette
A bribery attempt ignited the Progressive leader’s passion for reform.
A bribery attempt ignited the Progressive leader’s passion for reform.
They reshaped Wisconsin in myriad ways, from trailblazing new paths to longtime representation of the Badger State in Washington.
Most elections in the Badger State are officially nonpartisan, but parties don’t sit them out – especially lately.
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.