For those hoping to connect with U.S. Rep. Tony Wied after he officially took office last November, Monday night is your next best chance.

The freshman Republican congressman from the Green Bay area is hosting his first tele-town hall on Monday at 6:45 p.m. The virtual event comes after U.S. Senator Ron Johnson conducted his tele-town hall on February 27th, and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin hosted hers on February 13th. Rep. Tom Tiffany, who has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2020, will join him on the call.

Wied has drawn the ire of area Democrats for not having an in-person town hall like fellow Republicans in the House Scott Fitzgerald and Glenn Grothman, causing a reported 230 people to show up outside a Suamico restaurant where a campaign event for Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel.

Closer to home, Wisconsin legislators will host their own listening sessions as they craft their version of the state budget. State Senator Andre Jacque will begin conducting his at the end of March, with April 14th being the day when he will conduct his listening session at the Egg Harbor Town Hall and Kewaunee Public Library. State Rep. Joel Kitchens is currently finalizing dates for his listening sessions.