Vos said "70 to 80% of the public" in Wisconsin and the country supports requiring photo identification to vote. National polling from Pew and Gallup released in 2024 shows more than 80% of the public ...
Once again, our Legislature gathers in Harrisburg for the start of another two-year session. Lawmakers tout the bills they ...
Currently 26 states, along with Washington, D.C., have some sort of statewide initiation or referendum process that ... and Florida which are broadly similar to Wisconsin in demographics and politics.
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Plans to consolidate westside schools ... On Wednesday, the district approved a $197 million referendum — which includes a re-defined plan for South Park. “We certainly had a ...
At a smaller price tag but of much greater concern is the number and dollar amount of operating referendums in 2024 alone. With a record 148 ballot questions, about a third (131) of Wisconsin school ...
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' plan to let voters repeal and create state laws without legislative involvement met opposition from the Republican leaders of the Legislature, who signaled that the idea is ...
Wisconsin does not have any statewide initiative process that would allow electors to propose new state laws or constitutional amendments through a petition and to compel a referendum vote.” ...
Interestingly, no new states have established a citizen initiative process since ... rejected establishing the idea in Wisconsin. In 1914, a referendum question asked whether citizens should ...
During a press briefing on Friday, Democratic Governor Tony Evers told reporters he plans to include a provision in his next budget requiring the state legislature to ...
Constitutional amendments must pass two consecutive legislative sessions and a statewide referendum ... the University of Wisconsin Law School’s State Democracy Research Initiative.