Wisconsin voters reject GOP-written ballot measures, U.S. Senate race set with Hovde’s primary win
Wisconsin voters on Tuesday rejected Republican-authored ballot questions that would have limited the governor’s power to spend federal money that comes to the state for such things as disaster relief, a big win for Democrats who mobilized against them.

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3 viewpointsGOP Efforts to Curb Wisconsin Dem. Governor’s Powers Soundly Rejected by Voters
Wisconsin voters reject Republican-authored ballot questions that limit governor’s power to spend federal money
Wisconsin voters reject GOP-written ballot measures, US Senate race set with Hovde's primary win
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2 viewpointsWisconsin voters reject measures seeking to give Legislature power over federal funds
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2 viewpointsWisconsin voters reject two measures that would have decreased governor’s spending powers