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Democrats Benefit From How Republicans Weakened State’s Fundraising Laws

Democrats Benefit From How Republicans Weakened State’s Fundraising Laws

In first half of 2024, Wisconsin Democrats raised 10 times more than the state GOP.

Sep 30th, 2024 by Shawn Johnson
Campaign Cash: Service Employees Union Spends Big
Campaign Cash

Service Employees Union Spends Big

Since 2010, SEIU has spent more than $2.3 million on Democratic candidates in state.

Jul 3rd, 2022 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Campaign Cash: GOP Lawmakers Far Ahead in Campaign Cash
Campaign Cash

GOP Lawmakers Far Ahead in Campaign Cash

Four times more money than Democratic legislators going into 2022 year.

Feb 19th, 2022 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Campaign Cash: Two Parties Got $1.3 Million Corporate Cash in 2021
Campaign Cash

Two Parties Got $1.3 Million Corporate Cash in 2021

$1 million went to GOP party, legislative committees, the rest to their Democratic counterparts.

Feb 8th, 2022 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Campaign Cash: Planned Parenthood Spends Big On Elections
Campaign Cash

Planned Parenthood Spends Big On Elections

But little influence on legislation in face of Republican domination.

Jan 4th, 2022 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Campaign Cash: Legislative Campaign Committees Awash in Cash
Campaign Cash

Legislative Campaign Committees Awash in Cash

Four campaign committees together banked a record $2.9 million this year.

Aug 2nd, 2021 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Campaign Cash: Police Union Gets Change in Legislation
Campaign Cash

Police Union Gets Change in Legislation

Milwaukee union, frequent donor to legislators, gets bill regulating police use of force weakened.

Jun 24th, 2021 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Campaign Cash: Uihleins, Walton Shower GOP Legislators With Cash
Campaign Cash

Uihleins, Walton Shower GOP Legislators With Cash

Out-of-state donors give $1.9 million to state legislators, 79% of it to Republicans.

May 8th, 2021 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Campaign Cash: Bills Cap Predatory Lending at 36%
Campaign Cash

Bills Cap Predatory Lending at 36%

Average payday interest rate is 517%. Industry has given generously to legislators

Apr 20th, 2021 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Campaign Cash: Legislative Committees Exceed Donation Limits
Campaign Cash

Legislative Committees Exceed Donation Limits

Both parties' campaign committees violate campaign law limit, watchdog group finds.

Feb 25th, 2021 by Matt Rothschild
Campaign Cash: GOP Gets 69% of Corporate Cash for Legislative Races
Campaign Cash

GOP Gets 69% of Corporate Cash for Legislative Races

$1.6 million donated in 2020, just below record set in 2018.

Feb 24th, 2021 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Campaign Cash: Legislative Campaign Committee Spending Soars
Campaign Cash

Legislative Campaign Committee Spending Soars

Total spending by four state legislative committees up from $2 million in 2014 to $12 million in 2020.

Jan 30th, 2021 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
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