In today's WisPolitics Midday update, brought to you by Spectrum:

• Minority leader Gordon Hintz blames "Republican Gatekeepers" for failure to pass a bill that he said would lower prescription drug prices.
• State Elections Commission to send out $800k of the $1.1mil set aside for election security programs.
• Today is the last day to turn in nomination papers for the 7th CD special election.