Qee qhov kev tsim cai lij choj tau ua rau muaj kev txaus siab ntau thiab muaj kev cuam tshuam me me raws li kev rov qab los hauv cheeb tsam - kev kos duab ntawm thaj tsam ntawm cov neeg xaiv tsa tshiab tom qab txhua qhov kev suav pej xeem 10 xyoo.
Cov Republicans uas tswj lub xeev Legislature muaj rebuffed siab tuav cov rooj sib hais txog cov nqi, AB 185 thiab SB 163, txhawm rau hloov lub luag haujlwm rau txoj haujlwm no los ntawm cov nom tswv mus rau Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Cai Lij Choj, lub koom haum tsis koom nrog hauv xeev.
Thiab yog li ntawd, ob tus neeg txhawb nqa tseem ceeb ntawm daim nqi no, Sen. Dale Schultz, R-Richland Center, thiab Sen. Tim Cullen, D-Janesville, thaum Lub Ob Hlis 10 tau tuav "laj mej pej xeem sib tham"nyob rau hauv ib chav ntim ntawm lub xeev Capitol.
Ntawm cov uas tshwm sim, dhau ntawm Skype, yog Ed Cook, tus kws lij choj rau Iowa Lub Chaw Pabcuam Kev Cai Lij Choj, uas tau khiav tsis ncaj ncees nyob rau hauv lub xeev ntawd txij li xyoo 1981. Nws hais tias cov txheej txheem "tau ua qhov kev sim ntawm lub sijhawm" thiab muaj pov thawj nrov.
Hauv paus tsev kawm ntawv raug muab rov qab siv cov hom phiaj, raws li kev pom zoo los ntawm txoj cai lij choj. Cook tau hais tias, "Peb tsis saib cov ntaub ntawv nom tswv," xws li cov neeg tsim cai lij choj tam sim no tshwm sim los yog tog twg hauv cheeb tsam cov neeg xaiv tsa yuav txhawb nqa.
Tus nqi ntawm cov txheej txheem no, Cook tau hais tias, "tsis tseem ceeb." Tsis muaj daim ntawv qhia pom zoo tau raug teeb meem hauv tsev hais plaub. Qee lub nroog tseem tsis nyiam Republican lossis Democratic tab sis, Cook tau khav theeb, "kev hloov pauv tsis tau mus rau hauv txoj kev sib txawv hauv kev xaiv tsa."
Hauv lwm lo lus, cov hmoov zoo ntawm Iowa cov nom tswv tau cuam tshuam txog kev txhawb nqa ntau npaum li cas lawv tau txais ntawm kev xaiv tsa, tsis yog lawv txawj ntse npaum li cas los tsim cov cheeb tsam kom tau txais txiaj ntsig.
Nyob rau hauv sib piv, ua tim khawv Tus kws qhia ntawv ntawm University of Wisconsin kev nom kev tswv Ken Mayer, Wisconsin tus txheej txheem "yog kev sib cais, polarizing, kim, hais tsis zoo, thiab ua rau tsis zoo rau cov kev xav ntawm kev sawv cev."
Qhov kev rov ua dua zaum kawg, tom qab kev suav pej xeem xyoo 2010, cov neeg them se raug nqi ntau dua $ 2 lab thiab, raws li ib txwm muaj, tau tawm tsam hauv tsev hais plaub. Mayer tau hais tias daim duab qhia tau "ua tib zoo kos kom ua kom muaj txiaj ntsig zoo tshaj plaws rau pawg Republican Party," ntxiv tias Democrats "yuav tau ua tib yam" yog tias lawv tau ua haujlwm.
Hauv kev xaiv tsa xyoo 2012, Republicans nce lawv tswj hwm lub xeev Legislature txawm tias tau txais kev pov npav tsawg dua li Democrats. Qhov no tau ua tiav, Mayer tau hais tias, los ntawm kev ntim cov Democrats mus rau hauv cov cheeb tsam nyab xeeb thaum tsim ib qho me me rau Republicans hauv ntau ntxiv.
Qhov tshwm sim, raug foob Schultz, ua rau pej xeem npau taws thiab tsis ntseeg: "Lawv paub tias lub kaw lus tsis ncaj ncees."
Khuv Xim maps tsis koom nrog tsim los ntawm Legislative Reference Bureau ntawm Cullen qhov kev thov qhia tias yuav ua li cas sib txawv. Cov cheeb tsam redrawn yog huv dua (rau kev sib piv ntawm ib sab, saib tinyurl.com/mfn9a4p ib) thiab kev sib tw ntau dua.
Tau cov duab qhia chaw no nyob rau hauv 2012, Cullen qhov kev tshuaj ntsuam pom, 28 Pawg Sib Tham thiab tsib Senate haiv neeg yuav tau txiav txim siab los ntawm 6-point margin lossis tsawg dua. Hauv kev xaiv tsa tiag tiag, tsuas yog 11 Kev Sib Tw Sib Tw thiab ib qho kev sib tw Senate tau nyob ze.
Zuag qhia tag nrho, daim ntawv qhia tshiab yuav tau txais kev pom zoo los ntawm Democrats hauv 2012, raws li lawv cov pov npav tag nrho. Tab sis nyob rau hauv 2010, ib tug banner xyoo rau Republicans, lub GOP tseem yuav tau tawm los rau saum.
Qhov kev tsis txaus siab ntawm lub xeev Republicans rau kev hloov kho ib qho kev ua haujlwm uas tau ua haujlwm rau lawv cov txiaj ntsig yog qhov tsis muaj qhov txo qis. Ib cag ntawm Schultz, tsis muaj tus tsim cai lij choj GOP txhawb nqa a kev daws teeb meem hu kom muaj kev tawm tswv yim tawm tswv yim txog kev tsis sib koom ua ke.
Chad Weininger, R-Green Bay, yog ib lub rooj sib tham hauv pawg tswj hwm lub rooj sib hais ntawm AB 185, muaj denounced Nws yog "gimmick", txij li Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Cai Lij Choj yuav tsis tau ua raws li txoj kev no. Mayer tau lees paub lub ntsiab lus, tab sis tsuas yog hauv kev nkag siab tias cov neeg tsim cai lij choj tuaj yeem dhau txoj cai tshiab. Los ntawm tus qauv no, nws tau hais tias, "virtually txhua yam uas Pawg Neeg Saib Xyuas tau ua yog ib qho gimmick."
Ntawm lub rooj sib hais, Schultz, uas tsis nrhiav kev xaiv tsa, hais tias txhua tus neeg sib tw rau lub xeev yuav tsum raug nug txog kev rov xaiv tsa. Cullen, uas tseem tab tom nqis los, tau hais tias nws yog qhov teeb meem uas pej xeem, tsis yog cov nom tswv, yuav tsum ua tus thawj coj.
"Qhov no yuav yog qhov kev daws teeb meem hauv qab," nws hais rau cov neeg coob coob. “Nws yuav tsis tawm ntawm lub tsev no. Nws yuav los ntawm nej txhua tus. "
Bill Lueders yog tus thawj coj ntawm Money and Politics Project ntawm Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism (www. WisconsinWatch.org). Lub Center tsim qhov project hauv kev koom tes nrog Teeb pom kev.
Lub Chaw koom tes nrog Wisconsin Public Radio, Wisconsin Public TV, lwm yam xov xwm tshaj tawm thiab UW-Madison Tsev Kawm Ntawv ntawm Kev Sau Xov Xwm thiab Kev Sib Txuas Lus. Txhua yam haujlwm tsim, luam tawm, tshaj tawm lossis tshaj tawm los ntawm Lub Chaw tsis tas yuav cuam tshuam txog kev xav lossis kev xav ntawm UW-Madison lossis ib qho ntawm nws cov koom tes.
Rov luam tawm peb cov ntawv dawb, hauv online lossis luam tawm, raws li daim ntawv tso cai Creative Commons.
