Study finds Wisconsin voters approved a record number of school referenda
Wisconsin voters saw a record number of school referenda on their ballots in 2024 and approved a record number of the funding requests, according to a report released Thursday. The Wisconsin Policy Forum study found that school districts asked voters to sign off on a record 241 referenda,
Wisconsin voters passed 78% of school funding requests
Wisconsin voters approved 78% of school referendum funding requests across the state on Tuesday, raising taxes on themselves to grant schools over $3.4 billion for infrastructure and operations, including staff pay increases,
Election Day 2024: Wisconsin noncitizen voting referendum
Wisconsin voters will consider a statewide ballot measure that would amend the state constitution to specifically ban noncitizens from voting in state elections. Noncitizens are already barred
Voters approve tax increases for many Wisconsin school districts
Voters in 137 school districts were asked to approve more funding for schools. An analysis by the Wisconsin Policy Forum found 107 referendum questions passed.
Wisconsin Dells $4.5 million school referendum for security, transportation passes
School District of Wisconsin Dells voters approved/rejected a $4.5 million capital referendum to perform security and transportation upgrades at Wisconsin Dells Middle and Spring Hill Elementary Schools.
Wisconsin voters OK'd a record $4.4 billion in school referendums this year
The state also set records for the number of operating referendums put to voters and for the number that succeeded, according to the Wisconsin Policy Forum.
Study finds Wisconsin voters approved record number of school referendums
The Wisconsin Policy Forum study found that school districts asked voters to sign off on a record 241 referendums, eclipsing the old record of 240 set in 1998.
Wisconsin voters pass 'eligibility to vote' referendum in 2024 election
The amendment has little immediate effect in Wisconsin. Nowhere in the state currently allows noncitizens to vote.
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