Linda Chavez with a forward by The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board

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Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford wins Democratic nomination for Madison Assembly seat

By Mary Al-Bazi | 08/12/2026

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David Crowley wins Democratic governors primary

By Michael Reilly | 08/12/2026

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Xiong defeats Helmenstine in downballot Democratic race for Wisconsin state treasurer

By Jake Kilander | 08/14/2026

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On the hot seat: Luke Fickell’s high-stake season

By Grace Cannizzo | 08/15/2026

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As drought continues in Wisconsin, freshwater mussels need a helping hand

By Nicole Steele | 08/14/2026

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