Have Republicans controlled constitutional amendment questions on Wisconsin ballots for the past 15 years?
Republicans have controlled the Wisconsin Legislature since 2011, meaning they have overseen all constitutional amendment questions on state ballots for the past 15 years. These amendments require passage across two consecutive legislative sessions.
Yes. Constitutional amendments must pass two consecutive legislative sessions, and the GOP has controlled the Legislature since 2011. Have Republicans controlled constitutional amendment questions on Wisconsin ballots for the past 15 years? is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.
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