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Small-Town & Rural Seniors | Governor Candidates Forum | Briefing “STARS”
Small-Town & Rural Seniors | Governor Candidates Forum | Briefing
editors note: This wonderful group was also very visible during the People for Pine Crest in Merrill.
At a Glance
Saturday, July 25, 2026, 1:00-3:00 PM
Ho-Chunk Convention Center, Baraboo, Wisconsin
Expected attendance: 150 in the room; live streamed statewide via Civic Media;
strong media presence
Confirmed candidates (as of 6/18/26): Joel Brennan, Francesca Hong, Andy
Manske, Sara Rodriguez, and Kelda Roys
Pending confirmation: Mandela Barnes, Tom Tiffany, David
Crowley
Who's in the room: Organized rural and small-town ...
Building Unity Democracy Tour
Building Unity Democracy tour
Building Unity's newest and most powerful partner, The Fight For Our Lives Coalition, has inspired us to call this year’s Democracy Tour “The Fight For Our Lives Tour.”
The tour began on Juneteenth (June 19). We are on the road every weekend for 20 straight weekends. When you can, please join us! Here is a link to our emerging schedule:
tinyurl.com/Democracy-Tour-Schedule
We have secured the good fortune of a major donor who believes deeply in the work that we are doing.
With these extra funds, we’ve started to think very creatively about how we can expand the power ...
DEFENDING OUR NEIGHBORS
Please join the League of Women Voters WI and the Wisconsin Farmers Union for a discussin about 287(g) agreements and other forms of collaboration between local law enforcement and ICE.
STATEWIDE AMBULANCE TOUR
Please come and show your support for this event. This is a statewide tour telling the public of the votes that Tom Tiffany makes that are hurting us. Healthcare is critical. Look how many rural hospitals we have lost in Wisconsin.
MISSY HUGHES MEET AND GREET
Get to know your Governor candidates!
Tribute to Dr. Al Gedicks
I am saddened to bring you the news that Dr Al Gedicks has passed away. I will leave you this by Zoltan Grossman who says it best.
~Nancy
Tribute to Dr. Al Gedicks
By: Zoltan Grossman
Wisconsin (and the world) has lost a giant. Dr. Al Gedicks, a driving force of environmental justice alliances against mining companies in the Midwest, passed away on Saturday, May 9, after a long bout with cancer. His brother Bob Gedicks reported that Al “was at peace and surrounded by family.”
Below is the April 26 tribute I read for our friend Al at the 2026 online spring assembly of the Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice (he ...