CAMPAIGN NEWS

By: Kaylee Staral of TMJ4 View the TMJ4 article: Brookfield voters weigh housing, development ahead of mayoral election BROOKFIELD — With early voting underway and Election Day one week away, Brookfield voters say development, housing, and the city’s finances are top issues in the race for mayor. Voters casting early ballots at Brookfield City Hall said the mayor’s race is one they are paying close attention to. “I think it's important to have a say,” one voter said after ca

View the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article: Outside money being poured into Brookfield mayor election A Washington, D.C.-based political organization has spent over $110,000 to support Mike Hallquist, the alderman challenging City of Brookfield mayoral incumbent Steve Ponto in the April 7 election. The State & Local Election Alliance, or SLEA, has committed around $111,000 on Hallquist's race for mayor, according to reports filed to the State of Wisconsin Ethics Commission

BROOKFIELD BLIZZARD UPDATE Because of the winter storm, Mayor Steve Ponto’s St. Patrick’s Party will move to Wednesday, March 18th. We want everyone to stay safe and still celebrate together. Same location Same time Same great Brookfield community

BY Courtny Gerrish and Kailee Doherty Wisconsin PUBLISHED 4:10 PM ET Jan. 12, 2026 Article from spectrumnews1.com BROOKFIELD, Wis. — Brookfield’s mayor Steve Ponto joined Spectrum News 1 to discuss what makes the city a prime spot for family-friendly living. Ponto pointed to quality public schools that cater to various grade levels as a major factor in fostering a population of over 40,000 residents. “It has been ranked as the number one school district in the state for the