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House Republican Thomas Massie posts joke about write-in ballot listing 'DeSantis' for president — and 'Massie' for VP
"I do NOT recommend this," Massie wrote. "Unless you're in a state where the outcome is already dec…
Bryan Metzger
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Netflix's Hit Man has a dark but satisfying ending. Here's how it compares to Gary Johnson's real-life story.
Netflix's 'Hit Man' is based on an article published by Texas Monthly about a phony hitman. But the…
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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Sen. Ron Johnson repaid himself $400,000 in old campaign loans days before saying he had 'no intentions of doing that'
The repayments are entirely legal, thanks to a case Ted Cruz brought to the Supreme Court. But John…
Bryan Metzger
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Live Results: Ron Johnson vs. Mandela Barnes: Wisconsin US Senate election
Polls close in the state at 8 p.m. local time, or 9 p.m. EST.
John L. Dorman
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GOP Sen. Ron Johnson pulls campaign ad blaming gun violence on immigration in wake of Highland Park shooting
Johnson's ad blamed the Biden administration for the deaths of 53 migrants in San Antonio: "Human, …
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Senate Republicans revel in Ron Johnson's sloppy fake-phone call blunder: 'Tell 'em what you think'
Senate colleagues had some thoughts about other ways call-faker Ron Johnson could have handled an u…
Warren Rojas
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GOP Sen. Ron Johnson says the fake electors he tried to give Pence on January 6 came from GOP Rep. Mike Kelly
Johnson made the remarks in a radio interview Thursday. He's insisted since Tuesday that his attemp…
Madison Hall,Bryan Metzger
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A GOP senator got caught pretending to be on his phone to avoid questions about the Jan. 6 insurrection
Sen. Ron Johnson held his phone to his ear while leaving the U.S. Capitol, but reporters noticed he…
Tom Porter
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GOP Sen. Ron Johnson tried to give a slate of fake electors from Michigan and Wisconsin to Mike Pence on January 6: 'Do not give that to him'
"Do not give that to him," Pence legislative aide Chris Hodgson replied to a text from Johnson's Ch…
Bryan Metzger
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Republican Sen. Ron Johnson faces Democratic Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes in the Wisconsin Senate race
Johnson is hoping to win a third term representing Wisconsin in a contest against Barnes, who, if e…
John L. Dorman
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Ron Johnson insists he won't pocket $8.4 million from donors. But thanks to Ted Cruz, he could legally do exactly that.
The Wisconsin Republican declared that his campaign owes him $8.4 million. But he told Insider he d…
Bryan Metzger
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Obama slammed GOP Sen. Ron Johnson for being out of touch with Wisconsin voters in impassioned rally speech
Former President Barack Obama hit out at Sen. Johnson for being out of touch with Wisconsin voters …
Alia Shoaib
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Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes has early lead in Democratic Senate primary: poll
Wisconsin Democrats are eager to win back the seat, which is occupied by GOP Sen. Ron Johnson, a st…
John L. Dorman
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Sen. Ron Johnson suggests putting Social Security and Medicare on the chopping block every year
Democrats are pummeling Johnson. Earlier this year, he also suggested repealing Obamacare if Republ…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Sen. Ron Johnson is blaming Speaker Nancy Pelosi and others involved in Trump's first impeachment for Russia's invasion of Ukraine
In an interview on Fox News Sunday, Johnson accused Pelosi and others of actions that "weakened Ukr…
Cheryl Teh
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Republican Sen. Rick Scott's rogue plan to 'rescue' America has become a fundraising 'godsend' for Democrats as they roast the GOP about his plan to raise taxes
Democrats are especially seizing on Sen. Rick Scott's proposal to raise taxes, a plan they say woul…
Warren Rojas,Nicole Gaudiano,…
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Sen. Ron Johnson was one of 3 Republican senators to attend MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's meeting to discuss delaying the election certification 2 days before the Jan 6. Capitol riot
The senator, who previously called the riot a "peaceful protest," voted to certify the election res…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson says his state has 'enough jobs' in response to a local manufacturer's plan to hire 1,000 workers in South Carolina to build postal trucks
"The biggest problem we have in Wisconsin right now is employers not being able to find enough work…
Dominick Reuter
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Sen. Ron Johnson says it's not 'society's responsibility' to care for 'other people's children' while arguing against child-care subsidies for working parents
"People decide to have families and become parents, that's something they need to consider when the…
Cheryl Teh
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GOP Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, a top foil for Democrats who pledged to only serve for two terms, will run for reelection to a third
The development gives Republicans their preferred candidate in the hotly-contested swing state and …