Leah Vukmir on Government Reform

Ease campaign spending rules; limit donor disclosure

Tammy Baldwin (D): Yes. Cosponsored 2017 DISCLOSE Act. Would overturn Citizens United Supreme Court decision.

Leah Vukmir (R): No. Helped pass WI bills easing campaign spending rules, limiting disclosure of contributions & tightening boundaries on corruption investigations, which their opponents called "political witch hunts."

Drew districts overturned as unconstitutional gerrymander

Tammy Baldwin (D): Yes. "Partisan gerrymandering is an attack on our democracy."

Leah Vukmir (R): Helped draw districts that court reversed as "unconstitutional political gerrymander."

Supports voter photo-ID law

Tammy Baldwin (D): No. New Wisconsin voting requirements harm participation.

Leah Vukmir (R): Yes. Pleased Supreme Court refused the challenge to WI photo-ID law.

Voted YES on new state-funded absentee voting hours

• A municipality may make available no more than 45 hours each week for in-person absentee voting for any statewide election
• A municipality may hire individuals to assist in receiving absentee ballots in person.
• The state shall reimburse the municipality for 50% of the compensation paid to such individuals.

Legislative outcome: Bill passed Senate 17-16-0 on March 12 (Sen. Vuikmir voted YEA); passed House 56-38-5 on March 20; vetoed by Governor Walker on March 27

CC:Appoint strict Constitutionalist judges.

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