Important Political/Labor News

 

 

Labor 2010

Legislative Bills

 

Elected Officials

Websites of Interest

Volunteers are always needed for phone banks, lit drops etc… If interested, please contact Jeff Knaus @ 920-462-0404 or e-mail to: jeff@ua400.org.    Thank you.

 

Get Out and Vote!

The Wisconsin Primary Election is September 14, 2010

Local 400 has endorsed Tom Nelson for Lt. Governor

 

 

Labor 2010 Member-to-Member Walk

8/21/2010

 

 

 

8/28/2010

 

 

8/28/2010

9 am to 1 pm

 

 

 

9 am to 1 pm

 

 

9 am to 1 pm

Winnebago Labor Hall, 2211 Oregon St. #A3, Oshkosh

 

Fond du Lac Labor Temple, 50 E Bank St

 

Green Bay Labor Temple, 1570 Elizabeth St.

Volunteer to go door-to-door to talk with working families about our endorsed candidate for Governor, Tom Barrett and Russ Feingold for Senate.  After the walk, lunch and refreshments will be provided.  For more info or to sign up, contact Greg Hinds at 920-540-2309 or e-mail: ghinds@wisaflcio.org.

 

Labor 2010 Political Steering Committee Locations: September

 

NE WI Area Labor Federation

(For leaders/activists in: Brown, Oconto, Door, Kewaunee, Outagamie, Winnebago, Green Lake,

Fond du Lac, Calumet, Sheboygan, Manitowoc & Marinette counties.)

Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 4:30 p.m.

USW Office, 1244A midway Rd., Menasha, WI 54952

Contact: Greg Hinds - (920) 540-2309; ghinds@wisaflcio.org

 

NE WI Area Labor Federation

(For leaders/activists in: Brown, Oconto, Door, Kewaunee, Outagamie, Winnebago, Green Lake,

Fond du Lac, Calumet, Sheboygan, Manitowoc & Marinette counties.)

Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 4:30 p.m.

USW Office, 1244A midway Rd., Menasha, WI 54952

Contact: Greg Hinds - (920) 540-2309; ghinds@wisaflcio.org

 

September Labor 2010 Member-to-Member Walks

Walk Packets are also available daily from Service Area Organizers

 

NE WI SERVICE AREA

September 11: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Green Bay Labor Temple, 1570 Elizabeth Street, Green Bay, WI 54302

Contact: Greg Hinds: (920) 540-2309; ghinds@wisaflcio.org 

 

September 11: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Fox Valley Labor Temple, 157 S. Green Bay Road, Neenah, WI 54956

Contact: Greg Hinds: (920) 540-2309; ghinds@wisaflcio.org 

 

September 18: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

USW District 2, 1244 Midway Road, Menasha, WI 54952

Contact: Greg Hinds: (920) 540-2309; ghinds@wisaflcio.org 

 

September 18: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Marinette Labor Temple, 71 Hosmer Street, Marinette, WI 54143

Contact: Greg Hinds: (920) 540-2309; ghinds@wisaflcio.org 

 

September 18: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Winnebago Labor Hall, 2211 Oregon Street #A3, Oshkosh, WI 54902

Contact: Greg Hinds: (920) 540-2309; ghinds@wisaflcio.org 

 

September 25: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Fox Valley Labor Temple, 157 S. Green Bay Road, Neenah, WI 54956

Contact: Greg Hinds: (920) 540-2309; ghinds@wisaflcio.org 

 

September 25: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Fond du Lac Labor Temple, 50 E. Bank Street, Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Contact: Greg Hinds: (920) 540-2309; ghinds@wisaflcio.org 

 

 

 

 

Elected Officials:

 

Governor:

 

Lt. Governor:

 

Attorney General:

 

Secretary of State:

§                                 Doug La Follette (D)

 

State Treasurer:

§                     Dawn Marie Sass (D)

 

U.S. Senate:

§                     Herb Kohl - Incumbent (D)

 

US Congressional 6th District seat:

§                     Tom Petri - Incumbent (R)

 

US Congressional 8th District seat:

§                     Dr. Steve Kagen (D) http://www.kagen4congress.com/ endorsed by Local 400

 

State Senate 1st District:

§                     Alan Lasee Incumbent (R)

 

State Senate 9th District:

  • Joe Leibham – Incumbent  (R)

 

State Senate 13th District:

§                     Scott Fitzgerald - Incumbent (R)

 

State Senate 19th District:

§                     Michael Ellis - Incumbent (R)

 

State Senate 29th District:

§                     Russ Decker - Incumbent (D)

 

State Assembly 1st District:

  • Garey Bies – Incumbent (R)    

 

State Assembly 2nd District:

§                     Frank Lasee – Incumbent (R)

 

State Assembly 3rd District:

§                     Al Ott – Incumbent (R)

 

State Assembly 4th District:

  • Phil Montgomery – Incumbent (R)

 

State Assembly 5th District:

 

State Assembly 6th District:

  • Gary Tauchen (R)

 

State Assembly 25th District:

§                                 Bob Ziegelbauer - Incumbent (D)

 

State Assembly 26th District:

§                     Terry Van Akkeren - Incumbent (D)

 

State Assembly 27th District:

§                     Steve Kestell – Incumbent (R)

 

State Assembly 36th District:

§                     Kelly Parrson (D)

 

State Assembly 39th District:

§                     Jeff Fitzgerald – Incumbent (R)

 

State Assembly 40th District:

§                     Kevin Peterson (R)

 

State Assembly 41st District:

§                     Joan Ballweg – Incumbent (R)

 

State Assembly 52nd District:

§                     John Townsend – Incumbent (R)

 

State Assembly 53rd District:

§                     Carol Owens – Incumbent (R)  

 

State Assembly 54th District:

§                     Gordon Hintz (D)

 

State Assembly 55th District:

§                                 Dean Kaufert – Incumbent (R)

 

State Assembly 56th District:

§                     Roger Roth (R)

 

State Assembly 57th District:

  • Steve Wieckert – Incumbent (R)

 

State Assembly 59th District:

§                     Daniel LeMahieu – Incumbent (R)

 

State Assembly 72nd District:

§                     Marlin Schneider - Incumbent (D)

 

State Assembly 88th District:

  • James Soletski (D)

 

State Assembly 89th District:

§                     John Nygren (R)

 

State Assembly 90th District:

  • Karl Van Roy – Incumbent (R)

 

Outagamie County Sheriff:

§                     Brad Gehring – Incumbent (R)

 

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Legislative Bills

For more information on this and all proposed Bills, check out the Wisconsin State Legislature web site.

Web Sites of Interest:

United Association: http://www.ua.org/

Wisconsin State Pipe Trades Association: http://www.wipipetrades.org/

Wisconsin State AFL-CIO: http://www.wisaflcio.org/

National AFL-CIO web site: http://www.aflcio.com/

NorthEast Wisconsin Building & Construction Trades Council: http://www.newbt.org/

National Building and Construction Trades Department: http://www.buildingtrades.org/

Wisconsin State Legislature: http://www.legis.state.wi.us/

Online Voters Guide: http://www.workingfamiliesvote08.org

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Last Revised: August 27, 2010