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8.35
(4) (b) Notwithstanding par. (a), any unspent and unencumbered moneys
4received by a candidate from the
Wisconsin election campaign clean elections fund
5shall be immediately transferred to any candidate who is appointed to replace such
6candidate
, upon filing of a proper application therefor under s. 11.50 (2). If there is
7no candidate appointed
or if no proper application is filed within 7 days of the date
8on which the vacancy occurs, such moneys shall revert to the state
as provided in s.
911.50 (8).
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10.02
(3) (b) 2m. At the September primary, the elector shall select the party
12ballot of his or her choice
or the ballot containing the names of the independent
13candidates for state office, and make a cross (
8) in the square at the right of or
14depress the lever or button next to the candidate's name for each office for whom the
15elector intends to vote or insert or write in the name of the elector's choice for a party
16candidate, if any.
In order to qualify for participation in the Wisconsin election
17campaign fund, a candidate for state office at the September primary, other than a
18candidate for district attorney, must receive at least 6% of all votes cast on all ballots
19for the office for which he or she is a candidate, in addition to other requirements.
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10.06
(1) (e) As soon as possible following the state canvass of the spring
22primary vote, but no later than the first Tuesday in March, the board shall send a
23type B notice certifying to each county clerk the list of candidates for the spring
24election. When no primary is held, this notice shall be sent under par. (c).
The board
1shall also in any case send a certified list of candidates under s. 11.50 to the state
2treasurer pursuant to s. 7.08 (2) (c). When there is a referendum, the board shall send
3type A and C notices certifying each question to the county clerks as soon as possible,
4but no later than the first Tuesday in March.
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10.06
(1) (i) As soon as possible after the state canvass, but no later than the
74th Tuesday in September, the board shall send a type B notice certifying the list of
8candidates and type A and C notices certifying each question for any referendum to
9each county clerk for the general election
and a certified list of candidates under s.
1011.50 to the state treasurer pursuant to s. 7.08 (2) (c).".
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11.06
(1) (g)
An Except as required under s. 11.51 (8), an itemized statement
16of every disbursement exceeding $20 in amount or value, together with the name and
17address of the person to whom the disbursement was made, and the date and specific
18purpose for which the disbursement was made.".
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10"
Section 53ag. 11.26 (9) (c) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
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11.26
(9) (c)".
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11.26
(17) (a) For purposes of application of the limitations imposed in subs.
17(1), (2)
, and (9)
and (10), the "campaign" of a candidate begins and ends at the times
18specified in this subsection.".
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2111.31 (title)
Disbursement levels and limitations; calculation.
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111.31
(1) Schedule. (intro.) The following levels of disbursements are
2established with reference to the candidates listed below.
Except as provided in sub.
3(2), such Such levels do not operate to restrict the total amount of disbursements
4which are made or authorized to be made by any candidate in any primary or other
5election.".
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11.31
(7) (b) Disbursements which are made before a campaign period for goods
20to be delivered or services to be rendered in connection with the campaign are
21charged against the disbursement
limitation level for that campaign.".
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11.31
(8) Certain contributions excluded. The
limitations imposed levels
3specified under this section do not apply to a gift of anything of value constituting
4a contribution made directly to a registrant by another, but the
limitations levels 5shall apply to such gift when it is received and accepted by the recipient or
, if received
6in the form of money, when disbursed.".
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11.31
(10) Surplus materials excluded. Disbursements constituting surplus
13materials acquired in connection with a previous campaign of a candidate are not
14subject to limitation by included in the levels specified in this section, if the materials
15were previously reported as a disbursement by that candidate.
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1811.51 Clean elections fund grants. (1) Any candidate for a state office other
19than district attorney may qualify to receive a grant from the clean elections fund by
20fulfilling the requirements of this section.
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21(2) In order to qualify to receive a grant from the clean elections fund, a
22candidate for one of the following offices shall obtain and deposit with the state
23treasurer the following specified number of contributions, in the amount of $5 each,
1to the clean elections fund, each of which shall be received from an individual who
2is identified in a report filed with the board as provided in s. 11.06 (1) (a):
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(a) Representative to the assembly, 300.
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(b) Senator, 600.
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(c) Governor, 13,500.
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(d) Lieutenant governor, 4,500.
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(e) Secretary of state, 4,500.
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(f) State treasurer, 4,500.
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(g) Attorney general, 11,250.
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(h) Superintendent of public instruction, 6,750.
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(i) Circuit court judge, 250.
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(j) Court of appeals judge, 500.
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(k) Justice, 4,500.
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14(3) Except as provided in sub. (5), in order to qualify to receive a grant from the
15clean elections fund, a candidate for one of the following offices shall file with the
16board, no later than the time specified in s. 8.10 (2) (a), 8.15 (1) or 8.20 (8) (a), at least
17the following number of valid signatures upon nomination papers for the office which
18the candidate seeks:
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(a) Representative to the assembly, 600.
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(b) Senator, 1,200.
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(c) Governor, 27,000.
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(d) Lieutenant Governor, 9,000.
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(e) Secretary of state, 9,000.
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(f) State treasurer, 9,000.
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(g) Attorney general, 22,500.
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1(h) Superintendent of public instruction, 13,500.
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(i) Circuit court judge, 500.
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(j) Court of appeals judge, 1,000.
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(k) Justice, 9,000.
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5(4) Except as provided in sub. (5), in addition to the requirement of sub. (3), a
6candidate for the office of governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state
7treasurer, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction or justice shall file
8the signatures under sub. (3) of electors of each congressional district in this state
9equal to at least 5% of the total signatures required under sub. (3).
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10(5) The requirements of subs. (3) and (4) do not apply to independent
11candidates for the office of lieutenant governor.
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12(6) A candidate who qualifies for a grant from the clean elections fund may
13accept a contribution from an individual in the amount of $25 or less, but the total
14of such contributions accepted by a candidate for one of the following offices during
15the candidate's campaign, as defined in s. 11.26 (17), may not exceed, in the
16aggregate, the following amount:
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(a) Representative to the assembly, $2,500.
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(b) Senator, $5,000.
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(c) Governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, attorney
20general, superintendent of public instruction or justice, $25,000.
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(d) Circuit court judge, $2,500.
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(e) Court of appeals judge, $5,000.
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23(6m) In order to qualify to receive a grant from the clean elections fund, a
24candidate shall file an application with the board, no later than a time specified by
25the board by rule, in which the candidate shall affirm that he or she has not accepted
1and shall agree not to accept a contribution from any source other than a contribution
2required under sub. (2), a contribution authorized under sub. (3) and the candidate's
3grant from the clean elections fund during the campaign of the candidate, as defined
4in s. 11.31 (7).
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5(7) (a) The board shall distribute primary election grants from the clean
6elections fund to each candidate who qualifies to receive a grant under this section
7as soon as possible preceding the date that the primary election is held for the office
8which the candidate seeks, or the date on which the primary election would be held
9if a primary election were required to be held.