Could newly elected Democrats be blocked from taking their seats in Congress? Read the article or watch Katie Couric’s interview with Judge J. Michael Luttig to understand the January 3 scenario he warns could trigger a “paralyzing constitutional crisis”—and why he says voting and public engagement are essential.

"Showing up and the first thing you do is punching somebody in the mouth will never get you to a solution," warns Democratic WI CD 6 candidate Brad Smith. Far from it, Brad talks about coaching youth in the FIRST Lego League program and how he will carry the 'Gracious Professionalism' embraced there to his job in Congress.

Candidates for the Wisconsin Congressional District 6 answer questions and clarify positions on September 16, 2026. Hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Ripon Area on September 16, 2026 in Ripon, WI.

The Democrat Brad Smith is the preferred candidate of the Democratic Party of Columbia County.

On August 22, 2026 Democratic Mequon, WI residents Martin Huennekens and Nicholas Lemus hosted a fundraising event at their home on Lake Michigan for Gubernatorial candidate David Crowley and CD6 candidate Brad Smith.

Longtime CD4 Representative Gwen Moore offers high praise for both candidates and some insightful history on David Crowley.

Chicago Singer Alexandra Kassouf's beautiful voice entranced the audience. BONUS footage at the end!

The Democratic Party of Columbia County is excited to welcome Sam Clark, our new WisDems field organizer who is helping to build volunteer energy across Columbia County and neighboring communities.

Sam comes to this work from Madison, after previously living in New York. He says the decision to get involved came after realizing that a corporate job was not where he wanted to put his energy.