Candidate Endorsements for November 2024 Election

2024 is a generational opportunity for progressives to change the State Legislature in Wisconsin. Following new legislative maps, there will be more Democrats elected this November. The key question is how many progressive Democrats will win their elections. Citizen Action members can play a huge role in both. We need you to succeed in November! Like all previously endorsed candidates,…

Citizen Action of Wisconsin announces 2024 Election Endorsements for State Legislature: First Round

2024 is a generational opportunity for progressives to change the State Legislature in Wisconsin. Following new legislative maps, there will be more Democrats elected this November. But what kind of values will those Democrats have and how many will win their elections? Citizen Action members can play a huge role in answering these questions. The first question will be answered…

Milwaukee Climate Coordinator Position

Citizen Action seeks applicants hungry for the opportunity to build the power to achieve the sweeping changes Milwaukee needs to become a just, equitable, and sustainable multiracial democracy. Citizen Action of Wisconsin works to advance a long-term agenda for racial, economic and gender justice through state and local organizing campaigns that win real change in people’s lives. Through strategic issue…

Brewers Stadium Deal Sign On Letter

Citizen Action of Wisconsin4716 West Vliet StreetMilwaukee, WI 53208 October 19, 2023 {Updated November 7th, 2023} Governor Tony Evers115 East State StreetMadison, WI 53707 Wisconsin State SenateP.O. Box 7882Madison WI 53707 Dear Governor Evers, and Members of the State Senate: A massive and one-sided public subsidy to the Milwaukee Brewers, a highly profitable enterprise, is moving through the Legislative process…

Wisconsin Economic Opportunity Agenda 2015

Wisconsin’s declining economic vitality is rooted in the failure of our political and business leaders to develop a serious strategy for expanding economic opportunity. Corporate leaders and conservative politicians like to blame workers for Wisconsin’s precipitous economic decline. To the contrary, the primary problem is not the work ethic of average Wisconsinites, which is alive and well, but a growing…

Brewers Stadium Deal Sign On Letter

Citizen Action of Wisconsin4716 West Vliet StreetMilwaukee, WI 53208 October 19, 2023 Governor Tony Evers115 East State StreetMadison, WI 53707 Wisconsin State SenateP.O. Box 7882Madison WI 53707 Dear Governor Evers, and Members of the State Senate: A massive and one-sided public subsidy to the Milwaukee Brewers, a highly profitable enterprise, is moving through the Legislative process at breakneck speed with…

BadgerCare Public Option Bill

THE ISSUE Our country’s health care system is driven by profit, prioritizing the interests of the Medical Industrial Complex (insurance conglomerates, Big Pharma, and hospital monopolies) over the health and well being of the American people. For too many Wisconsinites, high quality, affordable health coverage is simply out of reach. A Fall 2022 survey of over 1000 Wisconsin health care…