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Minnesota Campaign Spending Laws Lead to More Legislative Candidates than Wisconsin

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Legislative races this year will be much more lively and numerous in neighboring Minnesota than they will be in Wisconsin.Ninety percent of the candidates running for office in the Gopher state have opponents,while in Wisconsin two thirds of the incumbents have no one to run against.Gil Halsted has more…

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