web02.fireside.fm Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:44:10 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Wisconsin Watch - Episodes Tagged with “Gerrymandering” https://wisconsinwatch.fireside.fm/tags/gerrymandering Tue, 04 May 2021 19:00:00 -0400 The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that reports on government accountability and quality of life issues, like education, the economy and the environment. It’s more important to us to get the story right than it is to be first and we believe in collaborating, not competing, with other news outlets. Not only can you find our stories on WisconsinWatch.org, but we give all of our reports away for free to hundreds of other news organizations. We are excited to start sharing our reports in audio form and you can find them wherever you get your podcasts! en-us episodic From the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism Wisconsin Watch The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that reports on government accountability and quality of life issues, like education, the economy and the environment. It’s more important to us to get the story right than it is to be first and we believe in collaborating, not competing, with other news outlets. Not only can you find our stories on WisconsinWatch.org, but we give all of our reports away for free to hundreds of other news organizations. We are excited to start sharing our reports in audio form and you can find them wherever you get your podcasts! no Wisconsin, news, investigative Wisconsin Watch info@wisconsinwatch.org Republicans keep grip on Legislature despite Democratic spending spree https://wisconsinwatch.fireside.fm/republicans-democrats-legislature caa31e1f-3c71-4201-bfe7-848559dfb87a Tue, 04 May 2021 19:00:00 -0400 Wisconsin Watch full Wisconsin Watch Democrats spent millions trying to hold and win back seats in the state Legislature in 2020. They barely made a dent. Blame gerrymandering? 15:22 no Democrats and Republicans in Wisconsin use different strategies to win seats in the state Legislature. Democrats have raised more money than ever from campaign fundraising. Meanwhile Republicans have consistently won a greater share of the seats in the state Legislature than their share of the total votes cast due to gerrymandering. Reporting by Peter Cameron in partnership with The Badger Project. Originally published March 31, 2021. Wisconsin, Democrats, Republicans, politics, gerrymandering, legislature Democrats and Republicans in Wisconsin use different strategies to win seats in the state Legislature. Democrats have raised more money than ever from campaign fundraising. Meanwhile Republicans have consistently won a greater share of the seats in the state Legislature than their share of the total votes cast due to gerrymandering.

Reporting by Peter Cameron in partnership with The Badger Project. Originally published March 31, 2021.

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Reporting by Peter Cameron in partnership with The Badger Project. Originally published March 31, 2021.

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