Fair Maps Next Steps By: Irene Bugge The fair maps referendum on the April 6 ballot in Polk County passed. What happens next? I posed this question to Kathleen Hobert. A fair maps advocate and farmer in Amery, she helped lead the nonpartisan redistricting referendum efforts in Polk County. Hobert smiled and answered, “First we […]
BadgerCare Expansion is a Win-Win for All Wisconsinites Over 70% of Wisconsinites want BadgerCare expansion and yet we don’t have it. Why? Gerrymandering. Call your legislators and ask for BadgerCare expansion AND the end of gerrymandering. We want fair maps so that the common sense, nonpartisan changes happen.
The Right Thing To Do Here is a #ThrowbackThursday to the colder weather, (thank goodness summer is right around the corner!). Our elected representatives should be able to accurately represent their constituents. Because of gerrymandering in Wisconsin, the district maps are unfairly drawn. So our representatives may not actually represent their constituents. Through nonpartisan redistricting, […]
Re: Maps and Sunshine SEND to your legislators. SHARE so friends do the same. JOIN the movement. Find your legislator here.
Vote YES for Fair Maps April 6th, 2021 we have another chance to support Nonpartisan Redistricting in Wisconsin. This is an important vote to guarantee that we are being represented accurately. If you live in Polk or Buffalo county, share this chance and make sure you go out and vote YES for Nonpartisan Redistricting!
The People’s Maps Commission – End of Phase One In under 6 months, the People’s Maps Commission participated in 20+ hours of public hearings, and heard from over 1,000 Wisconsinites representing 65 counties & 245 municipalities. It’s clear: people want fair maps. Learn more here.
Map Madness! As a warm up for the big district map making later this year (once we have the census data), join us for MAP MADNESS today! We are in the final 4. Choose your top 2. The championship match will be next week. To choose, consider your district closely, does it look right? Does […]