Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

GOP Legislative Districts Heavily White

GOP Legislative Districts Heavily White

Republican assembly districts are up to 96% white, senate districts as high as 95% white.

Campaign Cash: Republican Bills Prohibit Local Labor Rules
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Republican Bills Prohibit Local Labor Rules

WMC and Kochs favor overriding long list of local government laws.

Campaign Cash: How Wealthy Are Supreme Court Candidates?
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How Wealthy Are Supreme Court Candidates?

Liberal Burns has most money, conservative Screnock the least.

Campaign Cash: Schimel Helps Construction Industry
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Schimel Helps Construction Industry

They gave $169,700 to attorney general; his ruling kills fire safety rule requiring sprinklers.

Campaign Cash: Big Loans Finance Some Legislative Races
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Big Loans Finance Some Legislative Races

Four Republicans in special elections have loaned their campaign most of its money.

Campaign Cash: Republicans Stall “Dark Store” Bill
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Republicans Stall “Dark Store” Bill

Bill opposed by special interests ends loophole lowering big box stores' property taxes.

Campaign Cash: Kwik Trip Cashes in on Walker Support
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Kwik Trip Cashes in on Walker Support

Convenience store chain gave Walker $90,000, got $21 million from state jobs agency.

Campaign Cash: Bill Repeals Nearly 300 Air Pollution Rules
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Bill Repeals Nearly 300 Air Pollution Rules

Backed by WMC, oil, paper and manufacturing companies.

Campaign Cash: Walker Signs Koch Bills to Loosen Licensing
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Walker Signs Koch Bills to Loosen Licensing

ALEC-developed bills reduce training requirements for barbers, cosmetologists, others.

Campaign Cash: Schimel Chats Up Big Donors at Trump Resort
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Schimel Chats Up Big Donors at Trump Resort

Event sponsored by group that gave $300,000 to state campaigns in 2014 election.

Campaign Cash: New GOP Pro-Mining Group Ran Attack Ads
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New GOP Pro-Mining Group Ran Attack Ads

Natural Resources Development Association did ads attacking mining opponents.

Campaign Cash: Mega-Donors’ Offshore Cash Backed Walker
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Mega-Donors’ Offshore Cash Backed Walker

Paradise Papers show billionaire’s off-shore tax havens donated to Gov. Walker.