On Citizen Action’s Decision in the Milwaukee Mayoral Election

By Robert Kraig, Executive Director Overview Some context is needed to understand why our Board of Directors made the decision to not endorse in the Milwaukee Mayoral race. Unlike conventional political organizations, social justice groups like Citizen Action see elections not as ends in themselves but as means to higher purposes. Citizen Action does not endorse in every race, and…

Attend Citizen Action Lobby Week

RSVP to attend Citizen Action’s Lobby Week Join Citizen Action of Wisconsin for our 2022 Lobby Week to speak to Democratic state legislators about everyone having healthcare and for a bold reconstruction of our economy into a green economy that creates good paying jobs and combats climate change. Commitment: Attend the Pre-Lobby Training on February 23rd at 5:30pm-7pm or watch…

Citizen Action Spring 2022 Primary Election Endorsements.

The primary election is Tuesday, February 15th The general election is Tuesday, April 5th. Citizen Action’s Board will be considering more Spring Election endorsements after the primary election. Marina Dimitrijevic, Milwaukee Mayor. The endorsement, which was decided by Citizen Action’s 22 member Board of Directors, was made after a rigorous process that included a virtual candidate forum, a questionnaire, and…