Campaign Cash

• Police Groups Have Big Capitol Clout

  Jun 10th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  They spent $2.3 million on state lobbying and elections over 10 years, pushing many bills they favor.

• IRS Opens Door to Foreign, Dark Money

  Jun 1st, 2020 by Matt Rothschild

  Ends rule requiring nonprofits spending on campaigns to disclose names of anyone giving $5,000 or more.

• Enbridge Energy Looks to Reroute Pipeline

  May 26th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  Campaign donor wants to seize private property in North Woods for crude oil pipeline.

• Justice Bradley Got $20K from Safer-At-Home Plaintiff

  May 15th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  Bradley got max contribution from one of the parties to a second lawsuit challenging the safer-at-home orders.

• The Portfolio of Pat Roggensack

  May 9th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  Justice who suggested meat packers aren’t “regular folks” has big investments, campaign donations.

• The State’s Top 25 Fat Cats

  May 3rd, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  Diane Hendricks and Lynde Uihlein lead the list of top political donors over last 25 years.

• WMC Opposes Help for First Responders

  Apr 25th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  Big business group gets legislative change so it's harder for police, fire fighters to get workers comp.

• Massive Spending on Marsy’s Law

  Apr 7th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  Group funded by California billionaire spent $3.5 million in Wisconsin pushing for more victim rights.

• Democrats Ahead on Campaign Donations

  Apr 6th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  State Democratic Party raised nine times more than state Republican Party in 2020.

• Karofsky Leads Kelly in Campaign Donations

  Apr 1st, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  She’s raised $2.4 million, he’s raised $1.6 million, in race for state Supreme Court.

• Groups Spend $3 Million on High Court Race

  Mar 31st, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  Karofsky leads Kelly in special interest spending on state Supreme Court race.

• Shadowy Groups Got $4.8 Million in 2019

  Mar 30th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  Abele was top contributor to unregulated 527 groups that often smear candidates.