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VIDEO: This Young WI Teacher Explains Why Gen Z is Prepared to Vote
Evie Doncavage graduated in education from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 2022. She landed in Cadott, teaching second graders at the elementary school last year. The 24-year-old says because of teachers, her peers are prepped to cast their ballot and will be smart voters. @upnorthnews Evie Doncavage graduated in education from the University of…
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VIDEO: Why This Retired WI Teacher Is Standing Up for Her Daughter, Future Grandkids
Retired educator Kim Butnick of Eau Claire is voting this year with her daughter and future grandkids in mind. She was at the Harris-Walz campaign rally in Eau Claire last month and says the sentiment was refreshing. @upnorthnews Retired educator Kim Butnick of Eau Claire is voting this year with her daughter and future grandkids…
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VIDEO: “It Just Feels So Good to Feel Good”
Kamala Harris gave a message a hope as she wrapped up the Democratic convention last Thursday. Hope was also something that was felt when the vice president hosted a campaign rally in Eau Claire earlier in the month. Hear from a happy Jake Lindgren of Fall Creek. @upnorthnews Kamala Harris gave a message a hope…
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VIDEO: Why This Durand 17-Year-Old Is Excited To Turn 18, And Vote In His First Election
Carlin Pfieiffer of Durand will turn 18 years old a month and three days before election day. His excitement to vote is evident. For him, it’s important that he and his peers “care about politics” and “make a difference.” He was at the Harris-Walz campaign rally in Eau Claire to hear the candidates talk first-hand…
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VIDEO: Eau Claire Man Tells Why We Need To Save The Constitution
Today isn’t just a “day off,” but a time to honor the hard working Americans that make our country great ❤️🤍💙 This November, it’s important to vote with them (and you!) in mind. Berlye Middleton of Eau Claire explains why: @upnorthnews Today isn’t just a “day off,” but a time to honor the hard working…
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VIDEO: Why Did So Many People Want To Be At The Harris-Wall Rally in Eau Claire?
From proud “childless cat ladies” to people who “just had to be there,” the 12,000 attendees to this week’s Harris-Walz rally in Eau Claire represented a wide spectrum of Wisconsin voters—and some from other states, too. We talked to people who were visiting friends in Wisconsin and jumped at the chance to be at the…
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VIDEO: The Childless Cat Lady has something to say to JD Vance
What do “childless cat ladies” have to say about remarks made by Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance? 🐱 It turns out, a lot. Rhonda Carrell of Wisconsin Rapids, says she wanted to have kids, but wasn’t able. She says she’s not miserable, or making the country miserable, and in fact, she’s contributed a lot to…
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VIDEO: What’s important to this 25-year-old Wisconsin educator
Appleton native Holly Hirst recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and is now a teacher in the Eau Claire Area School District.👩🏼🏫 She was enthusiastic about the Harris-Walz ticket at the rally held at the Eau Claire Event District. @upnorthnews Appleton native Holly Hirst recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and…
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VIDEO: If I can’t get to the polls on Election Day, how do I vote?
Can’t make it to the polls on election day? In Wisconsin, voters cast their ballots in 1️⃣ of 3️⃣ ways: 1. Absentee by mail 2. In-person absentee (early voting) at designated site, starting two weeks before Election Day 3. At your polling place on Election Day The Wisconsin Election Commission’s Carrie Riepl explains WHY you…
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VIDEO: What does a Kamala Harris candidacy mean to you?
“It’s time for a woman to stand up and take charge.” People from all over the country are at UW-Eau Claire this week for a leadership training conference. During a break, there was buzz about the Kamala Harris campaign launch. @upnorthnews “It’s time for a woman to stand up and take charge.” People from all…
