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Wisconsin voters were deciding on two Republican-backed constitutional amendments, one of which would ban the use of private money to run elections in reaction to grants received in 2020 that were funded by Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg.

Republicans and conservative groups are encouraging voters to support the measures with a "yes" vote, while Democrats and liberal groups are advocating for "no."

The governor also signed three bills aimed at creating new protections for Wisconsin judges and measures to detect and prevent human trafficking in the state.

The governor also signed three bills aimed at creating new protections for Wisconsin judges and measures to detect and prevent human trafficking in the state.

The governor also signed three bills aimed at creating new protections for Wisconsin judges and measures to detect and prevent human trafficking in the state.

The governor also signed three bills aimed at creating new protections for Wisconsin judges and measures to detect and prevent human trafficking in the state.

Hundreds of nonpartisan county, city, village and school board races as well as a pair of proposed amendments to the state Constitution remain to be decided.

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Unlike bills, the governor cannot veto constitutional amendments. Such measures must pass two successive legislative sessions before voters have the final say.

If the Senate votes in favor of the constitutional amendment in the coming weeks, the amendment will come before voters in the Aug. 9 primary.