Bush-Cheney Wisconsin Visits
from March 2, 2004 through Nov. 2, 2004  See Rationale, Methodology and Limitations.
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GWB, LB 5/7 bus tour: (Hazel Green, Lancaster), Prairie du Chien, (Viroqua), La Crosse.
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GWB, LB 9/3  West Allis.
DC, LC 9/9  Green Bay.  (Overnight in Green Bay).  9/10 bus tour: Green Bay, Sheboygan Falls, (Glendale), Milwaukee.
LB 9/13  Middleton.
LB 9/23  Wausau.
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GWB, LB (Overnight in La Crosse on Oct. 25)  10/26 bus tour: Onalaska, Richland Center, Cuba City.
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Bush/Cheney in Wisconsin
Wisconsin received much quality time from the Republican ticket.  President Bush did five bus tours and Vice President Cheney did one bus tour in the Badger State.

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LBsolo
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Final two weeks (Oct. 19-Nov. 2, 2004): 4
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Eight months (March 2-Nov. 2, 2004): 13
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Prior to March 2, 2004:  8







N O V E M B E R
November 2
-On the way from Wilson, WY to Washington, DC, DC and LC attend a Victory 2004 72-Hour volunteer meet and greet at Waukesha Victory office in Waukesha, WI.  [Waukesha County]

November 1
-GWB holds a Victory 2004 rally at the U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee, WI.  [Milwaukee County]

O C T O B E R
October 30
-GWB and LB hold a Victory 2004 rally at the Brown County Veterans Memorial Stadium in Ashwaubenon, WI.  [Brown County]
GWB quick unannounced stop/photo op in the parking lot in front of Lambeau Field.

October 29
-DC and LC attend a Victory 2004 72-Hour kickoff rally at headquarters in Eau Claire, WI.  [Eau Claire County]

October 28
-DC and LC participate in a Bush-Cheney '04 rountable discussion with local community members at the Log Cabin Restaurant in Schofield, WI.  [Marathon County]

October 27
-DC and LC participate in a Bush-Cheney '04 rountable discussion with local community members at Gyros West Corner in Waukesha, WI.  [Waukesha County]

October 26 Overnights October 25 in La Crosse, WI.
President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush do a Bush-Cheney '04 bus tour in southwestern Wisconsin.
-GWB and LB rally at the Onalaska Omni Center in Onalaska, WI. [La Crosse County]
Unannounced stop at the Sylvan-T Farms (John and Connie Turgasen) in Richland County, WI.   [Richland County]
-GWB and LB hold a "Focus on the Economy with President Bush" at Richland Center High School gym in Richland Center, WI.   [Richland County]
-GWB and LB a Victory 2004 rally at Cuba City High School in Cuba City, WI. [Grant County]
to Dubuque, IA.

October 22
LB remarks at a Bush-Cheney '04 event at The Village at Manor Park, a retirement home in West Allis, WI.  [Milwaukee County]

October 21
-DC and LC participate in a Victory 2004 rally at the National Railroad Museum in Ashwaubenon, WI.  [Brown County]

October 20
-GWB participates in a "Focus Event with President Bush" at J&D Manufacturing in Eau Claire (Altoona), WI.  [Eau Claire County]

October 15
-GWB and LB hold a Victory 2004 rally at Experimental Aircraft Association Building in Oshkosh, WI.  [Winnebago County]

October 12
-DC and LC host a Bush-Cheney '04 town hall meeting at American Serb Hall in Milwaukee, WI.  [Milwaukee County]

October 7
-GWB speaks at a Victory 2004 rally at Marathon Park in Wausau, WI.  [Marathon County]

October 5
LB remarks at Midwest Airlines Center in Milwaukee, WI.  [Milwaukee County]

S E P T E M B E R
September 28
-DC and LC participate in a Victory 2004 rally at Choice Products USA in Eau Claire, WI.  [Eau Claire County]

September 24
President Bush does a bus tour in southcentral and southeastern Wisconsin
-"Focus on Education with President Bush" at the Janesville Conference Center in Janesville, WI.  [Rock County]
Stops at Tenuta's Italian deli in Kenosha, WI.  [Kenosha County]
-Victory 2004 rally at Gen. John J. Pershing Park in Racine, WI.  [Racine County]

September 23
-LB delivers remarks at a Victory 2004 rally at The Catherine S. Mark Boys and Girls Club in Wausau, WI.  [Marathon County]

September 13
-LB delivers remarks at a BC04 rally at Marriott Madison West in Middleton, WI.  [Dane County]

September 10
Vice President Cheney and Mrs. Cheney do a Bush-Cheney '04 bus tour through eastern Wisconsin
-Coffee with community members at the Golden Basket Restaurant in Green Bay, WI.   [Brown County]
Private tour with former Green Bay Packers' quarterback and coach Bart Starr of the Packers Hall of Fame at Lambeau Field.  [Brown County]
-Participate in a town hall meeting at Johnsonville Sausage, LLC in Sheboygan Falls, WI.  [Sheboygan County]
Unannounced stop at Kopp's Frozen Custard in Glendale, WI.  [Milwaukee County]
-Participate in a town hall meeting at the Midwest Airlines Center in Milwaukee, WI.  [Milwaukee County]
September 9
-DC and LC appear at a fundraiser for the 2004 Joint State Victory Committee/RNC Victory 2004 at KI Convention Center in Green Bay, WI.($) [Brown County]

September 3
-GWB and LB remarks at a Bush-Cheney '04 rally at the Wisconsin Exposition Center in West Allis, WI.  [Milwaukee County]

A U G U S T
August 18
President Bush does a Bush-Cheney '04 bus tour in western Wisconsin and Minnesota
-Remarks at Kell Container Corporation in Chippewa Falls, WI.  [Chippewa County]
Unanounced stop at Cady's Cheese Factory and Shoppe near Wilson, WI.   [Sheboygan County]
Unannounced stop at the Kansas City Chiefs training camp at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls in River Falls, WI.  [Pierce County]
-"Ask President Bush" at Lakefront Park in Hudson, WI.  [St. Croix County]
to Minnesota

August 10
-LB visits the headquarters of SEEK Inc., a job placement business in Grafton, WI.  [Ozaukee County]

August 4
-DC and LC tour and speech at Walzcraft Industries in La Crosse, WI. [La Crosse County]

J U L Y
July 14 Overnights July 13 in Milwaukee, WI.
President Bush does an Eastern Wisconsin bus tour with daughter Barbara and Sec. Tommy Thompson.
-"Ask President Bush" at the Waukesha County Exposition Center in Waukesha, WI.   [Waukesha County]
Unannounced stop at Mick's Candyman in West Bend, WI.  [Washington County]
-Presidential remarks at Mid-States Aluminum Corporation in Fond du Lac, WI.   [Fond du Lac County]
Unannounced stop at Leon's Frozen Custard in Oshkosh, WI.  [Winnebago County]
-Bush-Cheney '04 rally at Brown County Veterans Memorial Complex in Ashwaubenon, WI. [Brown County]
J U N E

M A Y
May 21
-LC delivers remarks at the Republican Party of Wisconsin's State Convention in La Crosse, WI.  [La Crosse County]

May 14
-GWB delivers the commencement address at Concordia University in Mequon, WI.  [Ozaukee County; near Milwaukee]

May 7
President and Mrs. Bush do a "Yes, America Can" Bus Tour in Western Wisconsin (starts in Iowa).
from Dubuque, IA.
Unannounced stop at the Kuhle family farm in Hazel Green, WI. [Grant County]
Unannounced stop GWB and LB make brief remarks at the town square in Lancaster, WI.[Grant County]
-"Ask President Bush" event at Cabela's Distribution Center in Prairie du Chien, WI.[Crawford County]
Unannounced stop, greets customers and gets a cone at Culver's restaurant in Viroqua, WI.[Vernon County]
(on the bus GWB does media interviews with the Quad City Times, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and the Green Bay Press Gazette).
-Rally at Copeland Baseball Field (home of the La Crosse Loggers), w/ country music legend Larry Gatlin, in La Crosse, WI.  [La Crosse County]

A P R I L
April 30
-DC remarks at Victory 2004 event at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, WI.  (Raises $600,000).  [Milwaukee County]
-DC remarks at Coating Excellence International in Wrightstown, WI.  [Brown County]
 
M A R C H
March 30
-GWB remarks to Wisconsin First Responders at The Radisson Hotel in Appleton, WI.  [Outagamie County]
9th visit as president

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