Dan Kapanke Files for the Republican Nomination
Moves Closer to Take on Ron Kind

For Immediate Release: July 14, 2010
For information, contact: Brian Chatwin (608) 797-7322

La Crosse, WI—State Senator Dan Kapanke filed yesterday as a candidate for Congress in the Wisconsin 3rd Congressional District. Kapanke qualified and was certified by the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board as he received the required number of signatures to be on the ballot in the September 14, 2010 Primary election.

Kapanke Statement: Congress Needs to Cut Spending, Not Police Kids’ BMI

For immediate release:  May 14, 2010
Contact: (608) 792-9669

“Do we really need Washington to have a centralized database of every child’s Body Mass Index, as Congressman Ron Kind is championing??? Of course, such a plan requires more federal government spending, not to mention expanding the scope of the federal government into something our Founding Fathers probably could never have imagined!

3rd District Republican Party Endorses Kapanke for Congress

For immediate release:  March 28, 2010
Contact: (608) 792-9969

(La Crosse, Wisconsin)... Dan Kapanke received a resounding endorsement by the 3rd District Republican Party on Saturday, March 27 in Eau Claire, as well as winning the straw poll with 94% of the vote.  Kapanke also received the award for the Legislator of the Year for his conservative activism.

Kapanke: No Vote?! No Way!

For immediate release:  March 17, 2010
Contact: (608) 792-9669

(La Crosse, Wisconsin)... U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on March 10 stated that "we must pass it [HR 3590] to find out what is in it," but this week all indications are that Congressional leaders plan to use obscure parliamentary rules to avoid voting on the Senate Health Care Bill.  The procedure would "deem" the Senate bill to pass without a full Congressional vote.

Kapanke: Abortion Provisions in Health Care Bill Repulsive

For immediate release:  March 16, 2010
Contact: (608) 792-9669

(La Crosse, Wisconsin)... "Congress is shunning the American public as they move forward a health care bill that taxpayers can’t afford and turns our health care decisions over to an ever larger centralized federal government.  Few places is this more evident than in the Senate abortion language of the health care bill now before Congress which puts government into the abortion business at taxpayer expense.