Category: Press Release


  • HOT Exposes Political Undermining in Sheboygan GOP: Stands Firm on ROFR Data Accuracy

    For Immediate Release – May 19, 2025 Contact – info@hotgovernment.com Racine, Wisconsin – On May 12th, 2025, a meeting was convened by the Sheboygan County Wisconsin Republican Party. HOT was provided with a video of the meeting. The information we had previously supplied statewide was a topic of discussion. Until recently, Russ Otten (former Sheboygan…

  • EXPOSING THE STRONGER WISCONSIN FUND: UNVEILING THE TRUTH BEHIND THE FALSE ATTACKS

    For Immediate Release – May 24, 2025 Contact – info@hotgovernment.com In Green Bay, Wisconsin on August 5, 2024, a gathering of Assembly and Senate candidates, along with Republican County Chairs, came together to address concerns of dark money funds and outside interests allegedly working with the Wisconsin Republican party. These forces were accused of actively…

  • Montana Bans ROFR, Minnesota Moves to Repeal — What Doesn’t Wisconsin Understand?

    For Immediate Release – May 9, 2025 Contact – info@hotgovernment.com MADISON, WI — As states across the Midwest take bold steps to protect consumers and encourage competition in energy infrastructure, Wisconsin lawmakers appear to be moving in the opposite direction. Montana recently banned Right of First Refusal (ROFR) laws, joining a growing list of states…

  • Wisconsin’s SB 28: A Monopoly Power Grab Fueled by Utility Cash

    For Immediate Release – May 9, 2025 Contact – info@hotgovernment.com Racine, Wisconsin – March 17, 2025 – H.O.T. Government, a nonpartisan watchdog group, is rattling cages in Wisconsin. Teaming up with patriot groups statewide, H.O.T. is launching an informational campaign to expose the alarming backroom deals behind SB 28 for what it is: a blatant…

  • HOT Government Responds to Smear Tactics Continued

    For Immediate Release – May 2, 2025 Contact – info@hotgovernment.com HOT Government Responds to Ellefson and Tomczyk’s Escalating Rhetoric: Accountability Is Not Division—It’s How a Republic Survives WISCONSIN – On April 30th, Senator Cory Tomczyk and radio host Meg Ellefson intensified their campaign to discredit HOT Government, accusing us of “dividing” Republicans and blaming our…

  • HOT Government Responds to Smear Tactics

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 29, 2025 Contact – info@hotgovernment.com HOT Government Responds to Smear Tactics by Senator Cory Tomczyk and Meg Ellefson WISCONSIN – On April 17th, Senator Cory Tomczyk and radio host Meg Ellefson attacked HOT Government, calling us a “crackpot group” and dismissing our evidence-based work exposing Big Energy donations to state…

  • Wisconsin Lawmakers Scramble to Push ROFR Through

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 28, 2025 Contact – info@hotgovernment.com Wisconsin Lawmakers Scramble to Push ROFR Through Under New Bill Number: AB 174 Madison, WI — The controversial Right of First Refusal (ROFR) provision just won’t die—and now it’s resurfaced under a new disguise: Assembly Bill 174 (AB 174). After repeated public backlash forced lawmakers…

  • ROFR Lives On

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- April 7, 2025 ROFR Lives On: Energy Monopoly Provision Resurfaces After AB 25 & SB 28 Collapse Madison, WI — The controversial Right of First Refusal (ROFR) provision—previously at the center of Assembly Bill 25 (AB 25) and Senate Bill 28 (SB 28)—has been defeated for now, but not eliminated. Although both…