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WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR 531 - Capitol Notes: Who will Democrats pick in the gubernatorial primary?

There's never a shortage of political news in Wisconsin, from the governor's office to the Legislature to the state's elected officials in Washington, DC. Join WUWM host Maayan Silver and Wispolitics.com editor JR Ross as they highlight and provide context to the latest developments.

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Published 07 Aug 2026

Duration 16:50

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Capitol Notes: Who will Democrats pick in the gubernatorial primary?

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07 Aug 2026

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Capitol Notes: Musical chairs in the Wisconsin governor's race

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27 Jul 2026

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Capitol Notes: The latest in the race for Wisconsin governor

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13 Jul 2026

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Capitol Notes: AI and Wisconsin politics

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15 Jun 2026

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Capitol Notes: Wisconsin Senate sours on plan to spend budget surplus

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18 May 2026

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Capitol Notes: Mail-in voting could be slower in upcoming midterms

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11 May 2026

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Capitol Notes: Could Democrats take over the Wisconsin Legislature? And more

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27 Apr 2026

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Capitol Notes: The 2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court race matters, people. OK?

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06 Apr 2026

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Capitol Notes: Some Wisconsin Republican legislators not seeking reelection

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23 Mar 2026

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Capitol Notes: How could Iran war influence Wisconsin elections?

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09 Mar 2026

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Capitol Notes: A new leaf in Wisconsin politics

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23 Feb 2026

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Capitol Notes: Wisconsin Congresspeople, DHS funding and the SAVE Act

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09 Feb 2026

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Capitol Notes: DEI on the ballot in Wisconsin

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26 Jan 2026

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Capitol Notes: The year ahead in Wisconsin politics

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05 Jan 2026

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Capitol Notes: A brand new challenge to Wisconsin's congressional maps

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08 Dec 2025

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Capitol Notes: Vaccines, free speech and the governor's race

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22 Sep 2025

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Capitol Notes: Political implications of data centers in Wisconsin

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17 Nov 2025

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Capitol Notes: The shutdown continues

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03 Nov 2025

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Capitol Notes: How could the government shutdown affect Wisconsin?

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13 Oct 2025

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Capitol Notes: How does the Wisconsin budget protect healthcare funding?

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14 Jul 2025

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Capitol Notes: Trump Threatens To 'Primary' Vos, Other Wisconsin Republican Leaders

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28 Jun 2021

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Capitol Notes: Can Wisconsin pull a budget together?

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30 Jun 2025

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Capitol Notes: The ABCs of school funding and tax cuts in Wisconsin

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16 Jun 2025

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Capitol Notes: Wisconsin & the federal tax and spending bill

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02 Jun 2025

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Capitol Notes: Latest on Wisconsin's budget and more!

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19 May 2025

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Capitol Notes: A win for the governor's veto pen

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21 Apr 2025

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Capitol Notes: Can Wisconsin expect congressional redistricting ahead of 2026?

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07 Apr 2025

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Capitol Notes: Big takeaway from the spring election and a look forward

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02 Apr 2025

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Capitol Notes: 3, 2, (April) 1 — Countdown to the Wisconsin Supreme Court election

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24 Mar 2025

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Capitol Notes: Updates on statewide races and the most-lobbied issue in the Wisconsin Legislature

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10 Mar 2025

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Capitol Notes: Voters needed! Vacancy on the Wisconsin Supreme Court

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24 Feb 2025

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Capitol Notes: Check out 'Swing State of the Union' Season 2

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17 Feb 2025

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Capitol Notes: A Wisconsin take on chaos in the federal government

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10 Feb 2025

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Capitol Notes: Wisconsin response to Trump's actions on immigration

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27 Jan 2025

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Capitol Notes: A fountain of ballot questions and a session preview

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08 Jan 2025

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Capitol Notes: What's next for the Act 10 battle and Ben Wikler's candidacy for DNC Chair?

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09 Dec 2024

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Capitol Notes: We talk turkey on state taxes and (yes) more elections

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25 Nov 2024

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Capitol Notes: Here's what happened on Election Day in Wisconsin

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11 Nov 2024

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Capitol Notes: How to read the Wisconsin election tea leaves

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04 Nov 2024

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Capitol Notes: Wisconsin is a political jump ball

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21 Oct 2024

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Capitol Notes: The presidential race, the U.S. Senate contest and the case of the 400-year veto

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07 Oct 2024

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Capitol Notes: There are just over 40 days until the election, so let's update a lot of races

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23 Sep 2024

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Capitol Notes: Every little thing could determine who wins Wisconsin

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09 Sep 2024

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Capitol Notes: Wisconsin ballot controversies, post-convention bounce? Highlight this week

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26 Aug 2024

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Capitol Notes: What's at stake in Wisconsin's partisan primary?

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12 Aug 2024

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Capitol Notes: The RNC was here. What now for the GOP?

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22 Jul 2024

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Capitol Notes: The RNC's coming to Milwaukee. Here's what to know.

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08 Jul 2024

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Capitol Notes: Wisconsin Democrats mobilize for high stakes races at this year's state convention

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06 Jun 2024

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Capitol Notes: Trump's been found guilty. What will it mean to Wisconsin voters?

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03 Jun 2024

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Capitol Notes: What to expect when you're state GOP convention-ing

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16 May 2024

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