| 2/26/2003 | Beyond Compacts: Wisconsin Needs Gambling Law Reform | wisopinion.com |
| 2/13/2003 | Campaign finance reform opposed: Ed Thompson, ACLU, manufacturers all find fault with measure | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 2/5/2003 | Ed Thompson: Doyle Missing Opportunity to Improve Wisconsin Government | wisopinion.com |
| 12/30/2002 | State Libertarian Party hires first full-time director | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 12/10/2002 | ED THOMPSON DEFEATED BY “THE POLLS” | wisopinion.com |
| 11/22/2002 | Libertarians select seat on state Elections Board | Wisconsin State Journal |
| 11/21/2002 | Libertarian representation on Elections Board | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 11/15/2002 | Ed Thompson quits Tavern League, feels 'betrayed' | Wisconsin State Journal |
| 11/15/2002 | Libertarian Thompson quits tavern league | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 11/15/2002 | Ed Thompson quits Tavern League | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 11/12/2002 | There will be changes, if Doyle wants them | Green Bay News-Chronicle |
| 11/7/2002 | Disappointed Ed Thompson says money leads the day | Waukesha Freeman |
| 11/7/2002 | Editorial: Put Reynolds on Elections Board | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 11/6/2002 | Ed Thompson falls short of what he hoped to achieve | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 11/6/2002 | Doyle's Challenge Begins Now: Thompson Stole Votes From Both Sides | WISC-TV 3 (Madison) |
| 11/6/2002 | Ed Thompson: You Better Do It Right, My Friends: Libertarians Will Gain Seat On State Elections Board | WISC-TV 3 (Madison) |
| 11/6/2002 | Thompson celebrates double-digit showing | La Crosse Tribune |
| 11/5/2002 | Tenacious Thompson out but not down: Libertarian candidate makes best 3rd-party showing in 60 years | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 11/4/2002 | The two-minute warning: Governor candidates push hard as clock winds down | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 11/4/2002 | Thompson says he’ll bring change | Eau Claire Leader Telegram |
| 11/4/2002 | Need change: Libertarian has good ideas, would stir up Madison | The Spectator (UW-Eau Claire) |
| 11/4/2002 | Ed Thompson Sees Reason for Optimism | WBAY-TV 2 (Green Bay) |
| 11/3/2002 | A party with star power: Ex-governor, siblings turn birthday bash into a family reunion | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 11/3/2002 | Tommy Says Brother Ed Has Run Excellent Campaign: Brothers Ed, Tommy Meet For Dinner In Baraboo | WISC-TV 3 (Madison) |
| 11/2/2002 | HOW ABOUT ED? Disgraceful performances tarnish Doyle, McCallum | West Bend Daily News |
| 11/2/2002 | Thompson says he could benefit from others' negative ads | WGBA TV 26 (Green Bay) |
| 11/2/2002 | Ed Thompson would provide fresh leadership for state | The Waukesha Freeman |
| 11/1/2002 | News-Chronicle endorsements: Throw 'em all out | Green Bay News-Chronicle |
| 11/1/2002 | Badger Poll: Scandal shapes vote: Corruption may boost voter turnout Tuesday | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 10/31/2002 | Thompson talks alternatives: Gov. hopeful addresses plans for budget cuts | The Daily Cardinal (UW-Madison) |
| 10/31/2002 | Thompson seeks fairness | The Spectator (UW-Eau Claire) |
| 10/31/2002 | Wisconsin Libertarian 'not in this thing to lose' | USA Today |
| 10/31/2002 | John Nichols: Lawton, Reynolds are great candidates | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 10/31/2002 | Negative campaign intentional strategy | Eau Claire Leader-Telegram |
| 10/31/2002 | If Wausau residents want casino, they should be allowed to have one | Wausau Daily Herald |
| 10/30/2002 | Candidates for governor spar over budget deficit | Wisconsin State Journal (Madison) |
| 10/30/2002 | McCallum, Doyle trade jabs over budget | La Crosse Tribune |
| 10/30/2002 | Libertarian Thompson ‘not in this thing to lose’ | Green Bay Press-Gazette |
| 10/30/2002 | Wisconsin Libertarian 'not in this thing to lose' | USA Today |
| 10/30/2002 | Tommy Sends Ed Campaign Check: Libertarian Candidate To Use Money For Camper | WISn-TV channel 12 (Milwaukee) |
| 10/29/2002 | Ed Thompson rocks in race for governor | Wisconsin State Journal (Madison) |
| 10/29/2002 | Scandal helps make Wisconsin governor's race a negative affair | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 10/29/2002 | Grudge Match Intensifies in Final Gov. Debate | www.wispolitics.com |
| 10/29/2002 | Grudge Match Intensifies in Final Gov. Debate | wispolitics.com |
| 10/28/2002 | Candidates bash corruption at rally: About 150 people attend event organized by Milwaukee recall group | Milwauikee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/28/2002 | Thompson enters ad fray | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 10/27/2002 | Q&A: Thompson advocates cuts in state spending | Green Bay Press-Gazette |
| 10/26/2002 | Citing charges, Thompson complains of Capitol's 'smell' | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/26/2002 | Doyle agrees to televised debate with 3 others | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/26/2002 | GOVERNOR'S RACE: Thompson unveils clean-government plan | Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press |
| 10/25/2002 | Thompson unveils clean government plan with sewage backdrop | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 10/25/2002 | Black Proposes 9-Point Plan To Clean Up Legislature: Gubernatorial Candidate Holds News Conference In Sewer Plant | WISC TV 3 (Madison) |
| 10/24/2002 | Thompson crusades for the common Joe | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 10/22/2002 | Open your eyes to other parties | Green Bay News-Chronicle |
| 10/20/2002 | Ed Thompson: A tough Libertarian facing a tough fight | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/20/2002 | Thompson: Foes should resign | Milwuakee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/19/2002 | John "Sly" Sylvester: Doyle would be cynical, arrogant gov | The Capital Times |
| 10/19/2002 | We finally busted 'em, says Thompson | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 10/18/2002 | State Politics: Rotting at the core | www.wisopinion.com |
| 10/18/2002 | The "other" candidates: Young, Thompson look to other means of getting message out | The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) |
| 10/16/2002 | Ed Thompson's message hits home with townsfolk | LaCrosse Tribune |
| 10/16/2002 | McCallum vs. Doyle: An advertiser's heyday; a voter's hell... | The Leader (UW-Milwaukee) |
| 10/15/2002 | Thompson seeking support of common folk during visit | The Post-Crescent (Appleton) |
| 10/15/2002 | Alternative to Politics As Usual: Political candidates continue to do some last-minute La Crosse campaigning... | WKBT-TV 8 (LaCrosse) |
| 10/11/2002 | Debate to include Thompson, Young: Event is first to have 4 major- and third-party candidates for governor | Milwaukee Jounal Sentinel |
| 10/11/2002 | Thompson says state run by big money and lobbyists | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 10/10/2002 | Thompson rips GOP, Dems | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 10/9/2002 | McCallum takes hits on the Web: Wisconsin Democrats launch site that mocks governor, riles state GOP | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/9/2002 | Doyle still wants to file suit on legal bills | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 10/9/2002 | Thompson, Young Accept 'We The People' Debate Invites: Doyle Still Busy | WISC-TV 3 (Madison) |
| 10/8/2002 | Judge rules state can pay caucus-scandal legal fees | The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) |
| 10/7/2002 | Polls often shaky indicators: Election surveys can miss target if poorly run | Wausau Daily Herald |
| 10/4/2002 | Thompson weighs in with budget fix plan | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 10/4/2002 | Candidates' plans to bridge looming budget gap show some holes | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/4/2002 | Balancing the state's budget: Thompson Plan | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/4/2002 | Thompson tries forcing way into debate | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 10/4/2002 | Wisconsin race turns into political dodge ball: Big-party hopefuls duck tough issues; upstart aims high | Chicago Tribune |
| 10/4/2002 | Thompson loses out in Elections Board complaint | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 10/4/2002 | ED THOMPSON For Governor? | Maximum Ink |
| 10/4/2002 | ED THOMPSON | Maximum Ink |
| 10/3/2002 | Poll questions biased, Thompson complains | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 10/3/2002 | Editorial: The freedom to discuss it | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 10/3/2002 | Thompson to get a hearing | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/3/2002 | McCallum throws a counterpunch in election slugfest: Ad accuses Doyle of lying, supporting punitive tax increases | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/3/2002 | Let Thompson and Young in on the debate | Door County Advocate |
| 10/2/2002 | Politics And The Common Man | The Leader (UW-Milwaukee) |
| 10/1/2002 | Interview with Ed Thompson, Libertarian candidate for Wisconsin Governor | The Soapbox (Appleton) |
| 10/1/2002 | Thompson wants two-way debate declared illegal contribution: Libertarian candidate takes unprecedented step in effort to get voice heard | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 10/1/2002 | Ed Thompson loses rounds, keeps jabbing: Candidate hits debate exclusion | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 10/1/2002 | Thompson battling to debate: He wants forum declared an illegal campaign contribution | Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter |
| 9/30/2002 | Budget shortfall a taboo subject | Eau Claire Leader-Telegram |
| 9/30/2002 | Thompson Files Complaint to Get on Debate | WKOW-TV 27 (Madison) |
| 9/30/2002 | Thompson: WBA decision to exclude him from debate an illegal campaign contribution | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 9/30/2002 | Ed Thompson Left Out Of Debate, Files Complaint: Wisconsin Broadcasters Association's Debate Friday | WISC-TV 3 (Madison) |
| 9/30/2002 | Thompson Tries to Force His Way Into Debate | WBAY-TV 2 (Green Bay) |
| 9/30/2002 | Thompson Upset: Gubernatorial candidate Ed Thompson is fighting for a spot in this week's debate. | WMTV-TV 15 (Madison) |
| 9/30/2002 | Thompson Says Doyle-McCallum Debate is Illegal Campaign Contribution | wispolitics.com |
| 9/27/2002 | Thompson retains lawyer, plans suit to force way into debates | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 9/27/2002 | Ed Thompson says if election can be earned and not bought, he has a chance | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 9/27/2002 | Ed Thompson continuing to campaign hard | Beaver Dam Daily Citizen |
| 9/26/2002 | Editorial: Thompson belongs in debates | Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter |
| 9/26/2002 | Editorial: Thompson can’t debate his way into debate | The Post-Crescent (Appleton) |
| 9/26/2002 | Thompson reminds me that casino issue is alive | Tri-County Press (Cuba City) |
| 9/26/2002 | Thompson visits Shullsburg and offers support for proposed casino project | Tri-County Press (Cuba City) |
| 9/25/2002 | Thompson banks governor’s bid on grassroots appeal: Libertarian would cut state spending 10% | The Post-Crescent (Appleton) |
| 9/25/2002 | Third-party candidates deserve a say in debates | Stevens Point Journal |
| 9/24/2002 | Thompson touts common man image in governor’s race: He says he should be included in debates with Doyle, McCallum | Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter |
| 9/24/2002 | Ed Thompson looking for rest of big brother Tommy's contribution | San Francisco Chronicle |
| 9/23/2002 | Ed Thompson: Tommy Was Pressured Into Endorsing McCallum--Brother Ed Says He's Got Tommy's Vote | WISC-TV 3 (Madison) |
| 9/23/2002 | Thompson to vote for brother, endorse McCallum | The Daily Cardinal (UW-Madison) |
| 9/21/2002 | McCallum wins Thompson's praise; brother claims vote: Kohl offers support to Doyle in governor's race | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 9/19/2002 | Libertarian candidate Ed Thompson to make campaign swing through southern Wisconsin | La Crosse Tribune |
| 9/18/2002 | Thompson is positive about election | Beloit Daily News |
| 9/15/2002 | Candidate Thompson courts students | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 9/14/2002 | Ed T. fires wit at gov's bow hunt | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 9/14/2002 | Politicians must come to grips with life in the Venison Belt | Beaver Dam Daily Citizen |
| 9/13/2002 | Thompson returns PAC contribution from gun group | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 9/12/2002 | John Nichols: Doyle must hustle for hometown votes | The Capital Times |
| 9/12/2002 | Thompson Results by County | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 9/12/2002 | Thompson Fund Raising | WEAU-TV (Eau Claire) |
| 9/11/2002 | Tomah gives punch to Thompson's race | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 9/11/2002 | Ed Thompson falls short of vote total needed to obtain public campaign funds | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 9/11/2002 | Ed Thompson Doesn't Qualify For State Campaign Funds: Libertarian Gubernatorial Candidate Likes His Chances | WISC-TV (Madison) |
| 9/11/2002 | Who should be the next governor? There is a third choice in race for governor | Greater Milwaukee Today |
| 9/7/2002 | Primary rules work against Thompson's bid for funds | Eau Claire Leader-Telegram |
| 9/7/2002 | SIGN OF THE TIMES? ; LIBERTARIAN ED THOMPSON IS WINNING THE RACE FOR WHO HAS THE MOST SIGNS | Wisconsin State Journal |
| 9/6/2002 | Thompson seeks to be in debates | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 9/6/2002 | Chomping venison brats for votes: Thompson tries to assure public it's safe | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 9/6/2002 | Ed chows down on venison: 'Eat and enjoy!' Thompson urges | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 9/6/2002 | Ed Thompson is plain spoken on the major issues confronting Wisconsin | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 9/6/2002 | Thompson: Fight corruption, lower taxes, improve education for Wisconsin | Wausau Daily Herald |
| 9/5/2002 | McCallum calls for expanded debates | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 9/3/2002 | Cards stacked against Thompson | Marshfield News-Herald |
| 9/3/2002 | McCallum's take on taxes | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 8/30/2002 | Ed Thompson looking into phony fund-raising letter | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star-Tribune |
| 8/28/2002 | Thompson signs pledge | Milwaukee Jounral Sentinel |
| 8/28/2002 | Thompson forges on: Needs 6 percent of vote in primary to receive state funds | Tribune-Phonograph (Abbotsford) |
| 8/23/2002 | Thompson hints he may leave Bush | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 8/22/2002 | Thompson predicts legislator indictments | LaCrosse Tribune |
| 8/16/2002 | Primary objective: Thompson scrapes for cash as other candidates count their millions | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 8/14/2002 | Thompson drops by to hear seniors out | The Post-Crescent (Appleton) |
| 8/13/2002 | Libertarian gubernatorial candidate says primary votes important | Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 8/13/2002 | Ed Thompson: no cig tax, says "Republicrats" have a lock on the primary | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 8/9/2002 | Ed's just a regular guy running for governor | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 8/8/2002 | Ed Thompson: “Just a common man with a common sense” | Middleton Times-Tribune |
| 8/3/2002 | Wisconsin Diary: Ed's signs | Capital Times (Madison) |
| 8/1/2002 | Candidate Ed Thompson says he wants to represent 'common man' | Spooner Advocate |
| 7/30/2002 | Ed Thompson tries, but fails to believe in wizards | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 7/29/2002 | Ed Thompson brings his campaign to the fair: Thompson, running for governor, also stopped in Spooner and Hayward | The Daily Telegram (Superior) |
| 7/25/2002 | Thompson raises more than George | Milwuakee Journal Sentinel |
| 7/25/2002 | The Suds Factor | Shepherd Express (Milwaukee) |
| 7/24/2002 | The Democrats: Four Sides of Bill Clinton | wispolitics.com |
| 7/13/2002 | Ed Thompson: Communities rely on shared revenue funds | Rhinelander Daily News |
| 7/12/2002 | Candidate Thompson at Hodag Festival | WJFW-NBCTV12 (Rhinelander) |
| 7/6/2002 | Bringing the power back to the people | Milwaukee Post |
| 6/30/2002 | Tilting at windmills?: No, Thompson and Reynolds want reform | Milwuakee Journal-Sentinel |
| 6/25/2002 | John Nichols: Ed's outsmarting the pols and pundits | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 6/25/2002 | Gubernatorial candidate supports legalization of marijuana | The Reporter (Fond du Lac) |
| 6/24/2002 | Rob Zaleski: Ed & Marty: ticket for the common man? | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 6/22/2002 | Thompson changes Reynolds’ attitude | Eau Claire Leader-Telegram |
| 6/20/2002 | Lawmaker on Thompson's ticket: Democrat Reynolds to run for lieutenant governor as a Libertarian | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel |
| 6/20/2002 | Editorial: Danger for Democrats | Capital Times |
| 6/19/2002 | Wisconsin Libertarian hopeful laments Ventura dropping out | Minneapolis St. Paul Star Tribune |
| 6/19/2002 | Reynolds joins Libertarian ticket | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 6/19/2002 | Reynolds to run for lieutenant governor: Lawmaker joins Libertarian ticket | Eau Claire Leader-Telegram |
| 6/19/2002 | Reynolds joins Libertarian | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 6/13/2002 | Ed Thompson -- Voice of An Uncommon Common Man | INStep |
| 6/12/2002 | Thompson courts Oshkosh union vote | Oshkosh Northwestern |
| 6/7/2002 | Supporters of medical marijuana march Thursday on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard | Capital Times |
| 6/6/2002 | Medical Marijuana | WMTV - TV 15 (Madison) |
| 6/4/2002 | Ament foe will run Thompson's Milwaukee campaign: He says a Thompson administration would be free from corruption | Green Bay News-Chronicle |
| 6/3/2002 | Leader of Milwaukee Recall Joins Ed Thompson'sTeam | Capital Times |
| 6/3/2002 | STATEMENT OF BRYAN OLEN UPON BEING NAMED MILWUKEE COUNTY CAMPAIGN CHAIR | www.edthompson.com |
| 6/1/2002 | Weekly laurels and laments | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 5/31/2002 | Thompson would 'start at the top' with cuts | La Crosse Tribune |
| 5/31/2002 | Olen makes pitch for Ed Thompson: Organizer of county recall drive makes commercial for Libertarian candidate | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 5/31/2002 | Pension-recall leader to appear in ad for Ed Thompson | Waukesha Freeman |
| 5/31/2002 | Ed Thompson slams "career politicians" and political corruption on the stump | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 5/30/2002 | Linda Brazill: Wisconsinites need candidates rooted in reality | The Capital Times |
| 5/30/2002 | Ed Thompson | WXOW - TV (La Crosse) |
| 5/28/2002 | Marijuana legalization promoted | Beaver Dam Daily Citizen |
| 5/26/2002 | Punching in a Statewide Ring | Wisconsin State Journal |
| 5/26/2002 | On the Road with Ed Thompson | Wisconsin State Journal |
| 5/25/2002 | Doug Moe: Ed and Rick: just the ticket? | The Capital Times |
| 5/23/2002 | Commentary: Orvetti: Wisconsin's Self-Proclaimed Perfect Candidate | Cybercast News Service |
| 5/23/2002 | The Ed who hopes to do a Jesse: Is Wisconsin's next governor going to be its own Jesse Ventura? | The Economist |
| 5/19/2002 | Oh, Brother | New York Times Magazine |
| 5/10/2002 | Thompson's brother of a different political tilt | Chicago Tribune |
| 5/8/2002 | Ed Thompson, campaigning, raps Highway 164 bridge project | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 5/8/2002 | Ed Thompson tries to attract ordinary people in run for Governor | West Bend Daily News |
| 5/6/2002 | Ed Thompson enjoys his trip to D.C. | Green Bay News-Chronicle |
| 5/6/2002 | Political Stock Report | wispolitics.com |
| 5/3/2002 | Ed Thompson high on reform of Marijuana Laws | Captial Times |
| 5/2/2002 | Ed Thompson gets the tour: 'Common as dirt' candidate sees brother, mixes with the expert elite | Milwuakee Journal Sentinel |
| 5/2/2002 | Editorial: High time for new pot policy | Capital Times |
| 5/2/2002 | Ed on Arrival: Tommy Thompson’s little brother runs for governor. | The National Review |
| 5/1/2002 | Ed Thompson makes the most of his time with Tommy | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 5/1/2002 | Tommy, Ed Together: It's Politics Unusual | The Capital Times |
| 4/30/2002 | The Brothers Thompson | The Washington Times |
| 4/30/2002 | Ed Thompson shares national spotlight with brother Tommy | Minneapolis St. Paul Star-Tribune |
| 4/26/2002 | Guess who's coming to Washington | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 4/26/2002 | Ed Thompson Goes To Washington To Visit Big Bro | WISC -TV 3 (Madison) |
| 4/21/2002 | SOLVE DEFICIT SENSIBLY | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
| 4/16/2002 | Libertarians Gain Voice in Shullsburg | Dubuque Telegraph Herald |
| 4/16/2002 | Johnson and Thompson: The War on the War on Drugs | wispolitics.com |
| 4/15/2002 | Thompson's Timely Anti-Tax Message | NationalJournal.com |
| 4/15/2002 | Political Stock Report | wispolitics.com |
| 4/13/2002 | Ed Thompson predicts a Ventura-like surprise | Wisconsin State Journal (Madison) |
| 4/9/2002 | Thompson Ads Slam Corruption | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 4/9/2002 | STATE OF THE CITY SPEECH | Ed Thompson for Governor |
| 4/6/2002 | Wisconsin Diary: Home news | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 4/4/2002 | Libertarian Ed Thompson wants governor's job | Hudson Star-Observer (Hudson) |
| 4/4/2002 | Thompson - another Jesse emerging in Wisconsin? | Hudson Star-Observer (Hudson) |
| 4/2/2002 | Thompson releases plan for fix of state's budget deficit | The Stevens Point Journal (Stevens Point) |
| 3/28/2002 | Libertarian Candidate for Governor Visits UW-L | The Racquet (UW - LaCrosse) |
| 3/20/2002 | Rob Zaleski: Students for Ed: He'll laugh last in Nov. | The Capital Times(Madison) |
| 3/19/2002 | John Nichols: Don't pooh-pooh Ed Thompson's Fans | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 3/14/2002 | Medical marijuana backers will push to make it an issue at the polls | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 3/12/2002 | The Candidate On Tap: Wisconsin Bartender Hopes to Fill His Brother's Shoes. Sort Of. | The Washington Post (Washington, D.C.) |
| 3/7/2002 | Thompson visits SP | The Pointer (UW - Stevens Point) |
| 2/27/2002 | Ed Thompson Shares Vision of Tomorrow | Royal Purple (UW - Whitewater) |
| 2/27/2002 | Enforce or repeal gambling law | Wausau Daily Herald (Wausau) |
| 2/25/2002 | Thompson touts image as political outsider: Candidate criticizes some of brother's ideas | The Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire) |
| 2/21/2002 | Thompson talks to students about sensible drug laws: Candidate for governor visits university | The Spectator (UW - Eau Claire) |
| 2/20/2002 | Editorial: Working-class Ed Thompson runs refreshing, unique election | The Daily Cardinal (UW - Madison) |
| 2/18/2002 | Thompson gains more media attention | The Sparta Heraldn (Sparta) |
| 2/14/2002 | Brother Ed: Odd man coming in | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 2/14/2002 | Ed, Tommy: These brothers are not clones | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 2/10/2002 | Thompson not typical candidate | Oshkosh Northwestern (Oshkosh) |
| 2/7/2002 | John Nichols: Falk's smart; now she must be bold | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 2/5/2002 | John Nichols: Ed Thompson is gratifyingly out of the loop | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 2/3/2002 | Editorial: Don't make a McCallum mistake | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 2/3/2002 | Can Falk And Thompson Play Spoilers in the Governor's Race? | www.milwaukeeworld.com (Milwaukee) |
| 1/31/2002 | Thompson for governor, part II: He doesn't want to be a politician, but he wants to be a governor | The Badger Herald (UW - Madison) |
| 1/31/2002 | State Budget Tricks | The Lake Mills Leader (Lake Mills) |
| 1/22/2002 | Ed Garvey: What do our Democratic gov candidates stand for? | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 1/4/2002 | Oh, brother!: Ed Thompson disagrees with his famous sibling on just about everything... So he's setting out to make a name for himself | The Isthmus (Madison) |
| 12/17/2001 | Not Following His Brother's Footsteps: Ed Thompson wants to be governor, but doesn't share his sibling's politics | Stevens Point Journal (Stevens Point) |
| 12/14/2001 | Ed Thompson wants to cut down on government | The Daily News (Rhinelander) |
| 12/13/2001 | Thompson: Limit gov terms | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 12/11/2001 | State lawmakers introduce medical marijuana bill | WKOW-TV27 News (Madison) |
| 12/11/2001 | Ed Thompson: on medical marijuana conservative Repulicans are hypocrites | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 11/30/2001 | Ed Thompson talks about his bid for governor | The Daily Register (Portage) |
| 11/29/2001 | Maverick on the trail: Ed Thompson is gubernatorial wild card | Brookfield Herald (Brookfield) |
| 11/21/2001 | Editorial: The other Thompson | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 11/20/2001 | Thompson performs without a net | The Green Bay News-Chronicle (Green Bay) |
| 11/19/2001 | Matt Pommer: Mr. Ed is a horse of a different color | The Capital Times (Madison) |
| 11/17/2001 | Ed Thompson throws hat into ring: Budget problems, taxes high on his agenda | The Daily Telegram (Superior) |
| 11/17/2001 | Mr. Ed throws his hat in the ring | Daily Citizen (Beaver Dam) |
| 11/16/2001 | Another Thompson on the ballot for governor: Thompson reiterated his 'common sense' theme throughout his announcement | The Green Bay News-Chronicle (Green Bay) |
| 11/16/2001 | Ed Thompson starting his run for Wisconsin governor | Green Bay Press-Gazette (Green Bay) |
| 11/16/2001 | Thompson says he'll work hard as governor | The Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire) |
| 11/16/2001 | National Briefing: Midwest: Wisconsin: Race for Governor | The New York Times (New York) |
| 11/15/2001 | It's Official: Ed Thompson For Governor - Tommy's Brother Will Run On Libertarian Ticket | WISC-TV3 (Madison) |
| 11/15/2001 | Ed Thompson announces bid for governor | The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee) |
| 11/15/2001 | Thompson's Brother Makes Bid for Gov. | Associated Press, Daily News-YaHoo.com |
| 11/15/2001 | ANNOUNCEMENT SPEECH | EdThompson.com (Tomah) |
| 11/15/2001 | Ed Thompson to join race for governor: Tommy's brother to join gubernatorial battle | The Badger Herald (UW - Madison) |
| 11/15/2001 | Ed Thompson makes bid for governor official: Brother of Tommy Thompson to run as Libertarian | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee) |
| 11/15/2001 | Ed Thompson assails "Republicrats" in his official campaign launch | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 11/14/2001 | Ed Thompson will soon make his run for Governor as a Libertarian official | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 11/13/2001 | Ed Thompson to announce run, aides say | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee) |
| 11/12/2001 | Ed Thompson to officially announce bid for governor | Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul) |
| 11/8/2001 | Ex-governor’s brother stumps in town | Herald Times Reporter (Manitowoc) |
| 11/7/2001 | Ed Thompson Campaigns in Green Bay: The brother of a career politician says politics shouldn't be a career | The Green Bay News-Chronicle (Green Bay) |
| 11/7/2001 | Thompson governor run likely: Ex-governor’s brother inspired by Ventura’s win | The Green Bay Press-Gazette (Green Bay) |
| 10/29/2001 | Race for governor: Thompson | The Green Bay News-Chronicle (Green Bay) |
| 10/26/2001 | Ed Thompson: 'Don't Expect Another Tommy' | WISC-TV3 (Madison) |
| 10/22/2001 | Ed Thompson samples state's political waters | Dunn County News (Menomonie) |
| 10/18/2001 | Tommy says he doesn't want his brother Ed to run for Governor | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 10/16/2001 | Ed wants in the governor's office | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 10/15/2001 | Could Ed Thompson Get Elected Governor? | www.milwaukeeworld.com |
| 9/26/2001 | Mayor won't seek new term | La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse) |
| 9/8/2001 | Tommy's little brother may run for governor | The Daily Telegram (Superior) |
| 9/7/2001 | Why not Ed? | Isthmus (Madison) |
| 9/7/2001 | Ed Thompson discusses political ideas, plans for gubernatorial race | The Daily Cardinal (UW - Madison) |
| 9/5/2001 | Ed Thompson 'surprised' by poll that shows voters may back bid | The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee) |
| 9/1/2001 | 'Governor's Brother' Wants to Change Name to 'Governor' | The New York Times (New York) |
| 8/31/2001 | INTERVIEW: The Other Thompson Gets Closer to a Run | wispolitics.com (Madison) |
| 8/18/2001 | Ed Thompson ready to take on 'Republicrats' | The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee) |
| 8/13/2001 | Fund-raiser held for other Thompson: Former governor's brother visits Delafield to test gubernatorial waters | The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee) |
| 5/17/2001 | "The Next" Gov. Thompson Makes Stop in Hurley | Iron County Miner (Hurley) |
| 5/16/2001 | Another Thompson considers run for Governor | Wisconsin Radio Network |
| 5/9/2001 | Ed Thompson forms panel to explore bid for governor | The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee) |
| 1/4/2001 | There may be another Governor Thompson in Wisconsin's future | Wisconsin Radio Network |
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