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February 2, 2024
Today is a new day in Wisconsin. Since 2011, Wisconsinites have suffered under some of the most gerrymandered voting district maps in the country. The result: voters have not been fairly represented in the Wisconsin State Legislature. The issues they care about and the needs their communities face have not been addressed. That is about to change.
February 1, 2024
The state Democratic and Republican parties, along with four legislative campaign committees accepted more than $1.6 million in corporate contributions in 2023, a Wisconsin Democracy Campaign review found.
January 25, 2024
MADISON, WI — The maps passed by Republicans in the State Senate on Tuesday, and then in the Assembly on Wednesday are nothing more than another maneuver to protect incumbents and maintain control. "Tweaking” the maps to protect incumbents is gerrymandering. It's not fair maps.
January 24, 2024
The state Democratic Party of Wisconsin raised more than four times more than the state GOP in 2023.
January 23, 2024
Please take a few minutes to call or email your State Senator and tell them to reject Robin Vos' gerrymandered maps.
January 22, 2024
MADISON, WI – Fourteen years after the disastrous ruling in Citizens United v. FEC we continue to see political spending by outside special interests skyrocket to unprecedented levels. When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Citizens United, a clear message was sent to voters --your voice doesn’t matter nearly as much as corporate interests and the uber-wealthy.
January 19, 2024
A billionaire GOP contributor gave a record $2 million in 2023 to a Republican legislative fundraising committee, which spelled her name wrong twice in its fundraising report.
January 17, 2024
A former Republican attorney general who announced last month that he was running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court in 2025 raised nearly $170,000 in the last half of 2023.
January 10, 2024
(Testimony of Nick Ramos, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, on AB 760 and in support of AB 664 and AB 599 before the State Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections on January 9.)