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Wisconsin Voters Ban Private Funding of Elections

Wisconsin voters approved an amendment Tuesday night that would ban private financing of elections in the battleground state. According to the Wisconsin Legislature’s question language, the proposed amendment would provide that “no contribution or grant may be applied for, received, expended, or used in connection with the conduct of a primary election, election, or referendum.” […]

Wisconsin voters approve bans on private funding for elections

Wisconsin voters approved a pair of Republican-led constitutional amendments on Tuesday that will change how elections are conducted in one of the country’s most politically competitive states.  One measure will bar state and local governments from using private funds to conduct elections, while the other mandates that only election officials can carry out election-related tasks.  Voters […]

Wisconsin voters ban Zuckerbucks after effectively overriding their Democratic governor’s past vetoes

Wisconsin, along with 27 other states, is working to make it more difficult for well-funded ideologues such as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to interfere in elections. Democratic Governor Tony Evers exercised the right of veto Multiple efforts to keep so-called “Zuckerbacks” out of Badger State elections. The state’s Republican-controlled Legislature had believed that lawmakers would […]

Wisconsin Voters Approve GOP-Led Election Integrity Ballot Measures Ahead Of November

Wisconsin approved two Republican-backed election integrity ballot initiatives that would change how the battleground state runs elections ahead of November, according to The Associated Press. The swing-state voters considered one measure to ban the private funding of elections, as well as another that would crack down on which individuals can perform election-related tasks. The first […]

Hillary Clinton to voters upset over Biden-Trump choice: ‘Get over yourself’

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told voters upset about the November choice between President Biden and former President Trump.[g]Later” on their own on Monday. Clinton: “Get over yourself” answeredMediaite featured a clip of comedian Jimmy Fallon on his NBC show late Monday night when he asked what he would say to voters who are […]

Biden’s magic number: Anti-Joe voters draw a line in the sand on protest movement

President Joe Biden‘s skeptical voters have put a number on what they think will be a successful protest vote in Wisconsin on Tuesday.  The “uninstructed” vote, inspired by Michigan’s “uncommitted” campaign, urges Wisconsin voters to push Biden on his Israel policy to help people living in Gaza. Wisconsinites will also vote on two GOP-backed referendums […]