Wis Democracy Campaign - Ask Evers to Veto “Riot Bill” Print
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Written by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, Matt Rothschild   
Friday, 28 January 2022 10:12

assembly-wiMADISON - This week, the Legislature passed a nasty bill that would violate our First Amendment right to freedom of assembly, as I point out here:

Gov. Evers Must Veto “Riot Bill”

>> Please contact the governor and urge him to veto this dangerous bill (Senate Bill 296).

In the money race, candidates and political parties have been filing their reports, and here’s one thing that popped out:

State Dems Raised Nearly 5x More Than State GOP in 2021

But just because Democrats in Wisconsin have figured out how to play the money game, that doesn’t make this game any cleaner, any fairer, any more transparent, or any more participatory.

Here’s a short piece I wrote to try to illustrate how the super-wealthy of both parties are getting around the limits on direct donations to candidates:

2 Donors Who Epitomize Why We Need Campaign Finance Reform in Wisconsin

matt-rothschild-2018I hope you find these pieces of interest.

And thanks for contacting Gov. Evers on the “riot” bill.

Best,

Matt Rothschild
Executive Director
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