Latest / Milwaukee News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Assembly Race Turns on Residency Claims | Milwaukee News
A heated political showdown erupts in Wisconsin’s Assembly District 8 as defeated Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez files a shocking complaint alleging her primary opponent, Ismael Luna, faked his residency to illegally vote and run for office. Luna, who won handily with over 70% of the vote, claims he lives in the district — but Ortiz-Velez is leveling serious accusations, citing property records and social media to suggest he’s been registered elsewhere. If true, it could be voter fraud — and criminal charges — but Luna’s campaign insists he’s a legitimate resident. Meanwhile, Ortiz-Velez’s own…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.