‘Goodbye‚ Zuckerbucks!’: Wisconsin Voters Ban Private Funding of Elections
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‘Goodbye‚ Zuckerbucks!’: Wisconsin Voters Ban Private Funding of Elections

Wisconsin voters approved an amendment on Tuesday night‚ banning the private funding of elections in the swing state. The amendment directs that “donations and grants may not be applied for‚ accepted‚ expended‚ or used in…connection with the conduct of any primary‚ election‚ or referendum‚” according to the question phrasing that the Wisconsin State Legislature listed. Associated Press election results showed the ballot question passed by a 54.4 percent to 45.6 percent vote....