LEADER LAND – Unofficial results were released Wednesday, April 8, for nonpartisan races in Burnett and Polk counties following the April 7 spring election. Voters decided on races for school …
AMERY – A nonpartisan candidate forum was held at the Amery Community Center on the evening of March 31. The event was paid for by the Polk County Republicans. Sarah Beth Radomsky, senior reporter …
OSCEOLA - The Polk County Board Candidate Meet & Greet was held on Monday, March 9, at the Osceola Village Hall. The event was organized by the League of Women Voters of St. Croix Valley and the …
WEBSTER – In just a matter of weeks, voters in the Webster School District will be heading to the polls and deciding on the latest referendum. If approved, the measure would allow Webster to exceed …
BURNETT AND POLK COUNTIES – In interviews this month with the Leader, candidates in the contested village board races in Siren, Luck, Balsam Lake, Centuria, and Clear Lake shared their views ahead …
Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may submit a request to vote an absentee ballot to their municipal clerk.
BURNETT AND POLK COUNTIES – In interviews this month with the Leader, candidates in the contested school board races in the Siren, Luck, and Unity school districts shared their views ahead of the …
POLK COUNTY – In interviews this month with the Leader, candidates for the contested Polk County Board of Supervisors races in Districts 2, 5, 12 and 13, shared their views ahead of the April 7 …
STATEWIDE – In separate interviews with the Inter-County Leader, Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judges Maria Lazar and Chris Taylor shared their views on their positions ahead of the April 7 spring …
After a suggestion for correction to the “County-Level Elections to Watch in Polk and Burnett Counties” published in the Feb. 18 edition of the Inter-County Leader, concerns were shared that a …
POLK & BURNETT COUNTIES – Voters in Polk and Burnett counties will cast ballots in the Tuesday, April 7, spring election for village trustees, with several contested races. Below is a list …
POLK AND BURNETT COUNTIES – Voters in Polk and Burnett counties face an active 2026 election cycle at the county level. In Polk County, spring nonpartisan supervisor races include several contested …
POLK AND BURNETT COUNTIES – Over a four-week period in the Inter-County Leader, reporter Sarah Beth Radomsky takes an in-depth look at the 2026 elections. Last week, we covered the important …
STATEWIDE – Over the next four editions of the Inter-County Leader, reporter Sarah Beth Radomsky will be taking an in-depth look at the 2026 elections. Key races across the state in 2026 could …
AMERY – One of the most-watched elections in Polk County this spring will be for Polk County Supervisor – District 12. Last week, the Inter-County Leader profiled Pat Cahill. This week, we …
SIREN – In a statement released to the Inter-County Leader on the morning of Monday, Jan. 12, Burnett County Sheriff Tracy Finch has decided to endorse Mikal Anton in his run for sheriff. Finch …
AMERY – Pat Cahill, a longtime Amery resident, announced his candidacy last week for the Polk County Board of Supervisors. Cahill is running for the seat representing District 12, which includes …
MADISON – Former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes announced Tuesday, Dec. 2, that he will run for governor of the state, joining a wide field of contenders. Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat, …
NORTHWEST WISCONSIN – Republican candidate Michael Alfonso has officially announced he is running for Congress in Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District. Alfonso issued a media release to …
STATEWIDE – Paul Wassgren is running for Tom Tiffany’s 7th District House of Representatives seat. Wassgren is a fifth-generation Ashland resident. His education began at Wilmarth …