Tag: Dawn Marie Sass

\"tea party\" Treasurer-Candidate Kurt Schuller, If I am elected, I will either succeed in helping to pass a constitutional amendment to eliminate the position or I will leave office at the end of my first term. One term is my pledge to you, the voters and hard-working citizens of Wisconsin….

Given that we’re less than a week away from the 2010 partisan primary election, we here at Blogging Blue figure it’s time we make some official endorsements. Some of these endorsements will be made as a group (Zach, Paul, Ed, Greg, and Proud Progressive), while others may be made on…

Last month, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Barrett released his 67-page plan to put state government on a “diet,” and at the time I noted that Democratic State Treasurer candidate Dan Bohrod, who has mounted a primary challenge to incumbent State Treasurer Dawn Marie Sass, was none too pleased with Barrett’s…

I know it’s Tuesday, but here’s a few more notes from the 2010 DPW convention this past weekend: Prior to his impressive win in the WisPolitics.com straw poll, I had a chance to chat with Lt. Governor candidate Henry Sanders, Jr., who noted his reception by delegates at the convention…

6:51 p.m. Jeff Hall just finished speaking….talked about how Tom Barrett has the right message for Wisconsin. Lots of fired up delegates here in the convention hall. Next up is State Treasurer Dawn Marie Sass. 6:55 p.m. Dawn Marie Sass speaking now; she’s touting her record. Set a record for…

On Friday I noted Democratic State Treasurer candidate Dan Bohrod has come under scrutiny for a press release he emailed to a number of state legislators at their state-provided email addresses. The press release was also lacking the “Authorized and paid for by….” disclaimer, and attorney Michael Maistelman filed a…

Democrat Dan Bohrod, who’s challenging incumbent Democrat Dawn Marie Sass in the State Treasurer’s race, might be in a bit of trouble, if this letter from attorney Michael Maistelman is any indication. Maistelman, who represents Treasurer Sass, alleged Bohrod’s campaign has communicated with individuals at their government offices in violation…

State Treasurer candidate Dan Bohrod issued a statement yesterday in response to a recent announcement by Republican Jason Punzel that he was withdrawing from the race for the office of State Treasurer. In his statement, Bohrod noted he was not terribly surprised by the announcement: “I don’t personally know Jason,“…

Dawn Marie Sass, the current State Treasurer, will have a primary opponent in 2010, as Dan Bohrod announced his candidacy on Monday. Sass, a first-term Democrat, has been plagued with questions lately over a backlog in processing unclaimed property claims, her decision to force out her chief deputy, and her…