Steve Kraeger loans county supervisor campaign $50,000

As first reported by Dan Cody and Jay Bullock Republican county supervisor candidate Steve Kraeger, who’s running against my good friend Jason Haas for the vacant seat in Milwaukee County’s 14th supervisory district, has loaned his campaign $50,000. Putting aside the fact that $50,000 is a heck of a lot…

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Haas takes the gloves off!

Yesterday Milwaukee County Supervisor candidate Jason Haas called out his opponent, Steve Kraeger, for backing Gov. Scott Walker’s fiscal policies while still claiming he can get the Hoan Bridge rebuilt ahead of schedule. “My opponent wants to have it both ways,” Haas said. “The reality is we cannot rebuild the…

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A couple of notes from Milwaukee County’s 14th supervisory district

I thought I’d take a break from all the budget and union-related goings on in Madison to share a couple of quick notes about the race to succeed Chris Larson in Milwaukee County’s 14th supervisory district. In a bit of good news, Jason Haas, a good friend of Blogging Blue,…

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A couple of Milwaukee County election tidbits

Just a couple of Milwaukee County-related election notes to relay to you all this morning… State Senator-elect Chris Larson resigned his seat on the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors yesterday, and in one of his last acts in office Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker issued an executive order declaring that…

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Two challengers vie to unseat Rep. Chris Sinicki

Just a quick note from the 20th Assembly District, where it appears two Republicans will be vying for the seat currently held by incumbent Democratic Rep. Chris Sinicki. The Republicans in the race are Steve Kraeger, a businessman who previously ran for the County Supervisor seat currently held by Chris…

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