One Wisconsin Now

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One Wisconsin Now
Formation2006
Type501(c)(4)
PurposeIssue advocacy
Headquarters Wisconsin
Executive Director
Analiese Eicher
Website www.onewisconsinnow.org

One Wisconsin Now is a liberal issue advocacy organization based in Wisconsin that focuses on advancing "progressive leadership and values." [1] [2] [3] Created in 2006, One Wisconsin Now rose to prominence in 2006 when the group unsuccessfully opposed the election of Annette Ziegler to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. [4] The group has called for investigations of a number of candidates for public office, including Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman. [5] [6] Isthmus , a Madison alternative weekly newspaper, called One Wisconsin Now "[one of] the most prominent players" in the 2006 Wisconsin Supreme Court elections. [7] One Wisconsin Now is an affiliate of ProgressNow. [8]

References

  1. ↑ "One Wisconsin Now's file". PolitiFact. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. ↑ Borowski, Greg (2008-05-28). "McCain wooing Wisconsin Voters". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel . Retrieved 2008-06-17.
  3. ↑ Callendar, David (2007-08-30). "PLAYING HARDBALL: LIBERAL BLOGGER EMERGES AS MAJOR POLITICAL PLAYER AT ZIEGLER'S EXPENSE". The Capital Times (Madison, WI). Archived from the original on 2012-10-20.
  4. ↑ Gilbert, Craig (2006-06-23). "Group seeks to pull left together: Organization aims to be one-stop political shop for liberals in state". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel . Retrieved 2008-06-17.
  5. ↑ "Group Files Complaint Against Wis. Justice-Elect". WSAU via the Associated Press . 2008-07-10. Retrieved 2008-07-21.
  6. ↑ Marley, Patrick (2008-06-03). "Whose terrain? Justice-elect's calls escape investigation". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel . Retrieved 2008-06-17.
  7. ↑ Gunn, Erik (2008-02-28). "Moneybags and mouthpieces". The Isthmus. Retrieved 2008-06-17.
  8. ↑ Evans, Will (August 4, 2008). "Profile: Progress Now Action". NPR. Retrieved 24 February 2015.


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