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Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice

February 21, 2023 Primary
April 4, 2023 Election


State of Wisconsin Referendums

Referendums for Constitutional Amendments

Question 1 - Conditions of Release Before Conviction 

Shall section 8 (2) of article I of the constitution be amended to allow a court to impose on an accused person being released before conviction conditions that are designed to protect the community from serious harm?

APPROVED: Yes: 67% (1,161,874 votes)

                      No: 33% (583,961 votes)

Question 2 - Cash Bail Before Conviction

Shall section 8 (2) of article I of the constitution be amended to allow a court to impose cash bail on a person accused of a violent crime based on the totality of the circumstances, including the accused’s previous convictions for a violent crime, the probability that the accused will fail to appear, the need to protect the community from serious harm and prevent witness intimidation, and potential affirmative defenses?

APPROVED: Yes: 68% (1,185,507 votes)

                      No: 32% (569,331 votes)

Advisory (non-binding) Referendum

Question 3 - Welfare Benefits 

Shall able-bodied, childless adults be required to look for work in order to receive taxpayer-funded welfare benefits?

APPROVED: Yes: 80% (1,415,982 votes)

                      No: 20% (364,404 votes)

Green Bay Mayor

February 21, 2023 Primary

April 4, 2023 Election


Green Bay Area Public School District Board of Education

April 4, 2023 Election (2 seats)


Laura McCoy (Incumbent)
WINNER: 34% (17,414 votes)

Lynn Gerlach
WINNER: 31% (16,174 votes)

Noah Becker
DEFEATED: 22% (11,196 votes)

Paul Boucher
DEFEATED: 13% (6,662 votes)

Note: This guide is for voter education purposes. UW-Green Bay and the UW-Green Bay Libraries do not endorse nor oppose any of the candidates. All legally qualified candidates (and links to their websites, when available) are included for the offices listed. Before filing deadlines, we will do our best to include all candidates who have publicly announced their candidacy.