Unfortunately, even though these common sense policies have broad public support from Wisconsinites, Republican lawmakers have repeatedly obstructed our efforts and ignored the will of the people. Unlike over 20 other states, In Wisconsin, only the legislature can approve and place ballot questions on the ballot. leaving Wisconsinites little recourse when the legislature fails to enact policies that have broad public support. Republican lawmakers shouldn't be able to ignore the will of the people and then prevent the people from having a voice when legislators fail to listen. (00:44–00:50)
CLAIM
Asserts that in Wisconsin, the legislature has exclusive power to place questions on the ballot.
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