Rebecca Cooke

A Democrat-aligned group is promoting a 'Cost of Corruption' messaging plan to connect affordability issues with government corruption. The group conducted a poll and focus groups in battleground districts, finding that cost of living and corruption are top voter concerns, and candidates like Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin are adopting similar campaign messages.

A Democratic candidate in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District received an endorsement from AFSCME, a union opposing stricter commercial driver's license (CDL) requirements for undocumented immigrants. The endorsement aligns with Democrats' efforts to resist citizenship verification measures in certain industries, as the Trump administration highlighted fatal incidents involving undocumented truckers.

A Democratic congressional candidate in Wisconsin's 3rd District highlighted an endorsement from AFSCME, a union advocating for relaxed CDL restrictions for undocumented immigrants. The endorsement aligns with broader Democratic efforts to oppose citizenship proof requirements in industries like trucking, amid federal and state debates over CDL policies and incidents involving undocumented drivers.

Democrats Emily Berge and Rebecca Cooke are competing for the nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District. Van Orden faces criticism for past actions including attending a protest before Jan. 6, bringing a gun to an airport, and refusing to debate opponents. Both candidates emphasize the need to focus on their plans for constituents rather than solely criticizing Van Orden.

Eric Swalwell's campaign donations are being redirected to charity by a dozen Democratic candidates following his resignation due to sexual misconduct allegations. Democrats in key races are distancing themselves from Swalwell, donating funds he contributed to their campaigns to charitable causes.