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Take Action, Deadlines to Register Approaching; Convention Delegates Wanted!
The deadlines are approaching to register. Help elect democratic lawmakers and shape the positions and future of the party by becoming a delegate to the Sixth Congressional District and/or the Wisconsin Democratic Party State Convention.
Training the Next Generation of Leaders
The Democratic National Committee recently appointed Morgan Hine as National Training Director. Hine, a veteran organizer from Idaho, now leads a newly independent department focused on professionalizing the Democratic talent pipeline. Through intensive bootcamps and localized support, the program aims to equip the next generation of staffers and candidates with the high-level technical skills and leadership training necessary to win across the 2026 election cycle.
March 28, 2026: Invincibility in Pictures!
The No Kings Caravan of March 28, 2026 is certainly one for the history books. From Lodi to Montello, and concluding in Portage, area citizens showed their true patriotism and love of country. And CoCo Dems volunteer RDell Johnson was there to capture it all. We thank him for all of the wonderful photos and for sharing them with us.
CoCo Dems Constitution Update: Posted Here for Review; Members to Vote at May 2026 Meeting.
The Executive Committee has been diligently working to update the party Constitution and has arrived at a proposed revision posted here (and elsewhere on the website). The Constitution will be discussed and voted on at the May 2026 membership meeting. Please do your best to review ahead of time so that the discussion can be as productive as possible.
Update from the Chair
CoCo Dems Chair Jim Haessly presents a long list of opportunities to get involved with the organization in this quick read.
The SAVE America Act: HCR and Sen. Alex Padilla Explain
Above photo and associated video © 2026 Heather Cox Richardson. All Rights Reserved.
A Senate battle over the SAVE America Act raises urgent questions about voting rights and democratic norms. Historian Heather Cox Richardson and Senator Alex Padilla explain what’s at stake—and how it’s being fought.