Madison School District voters pass $607 million referendums From the Complete coverage of Tuesday's election in Wisconsin series ABBEY MACHTIG Nov 6, 2024 Nov 6, 2024 Updated Nov 13, 2024 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Madison School District declared victory Tuesday night on a pair of referendums that together total $607 million.kA 5:ClQ=ECQmp3@FE f_T @7 G@E6CD 324<65 2 Sd_f >:==:@? 42A:E2= C676C6?5F> E92E H:== A2J 7@C ?6H 4@?DECF4E:@? @C C6?@G2E:@?D 2E `_ |25:D@? D49@@=D 2?5 2 S`__ >:==:@? @A6C2E:?8 C676C6?5F> E92E H:== :?4C62D6 E96 5:DEC:4E’D 3F586E 2?5 A2J 7@C DE277 C2:D6D] p3@FE g_T @7 AC64:?4ED H6C6 C6A@CE:?8 C6DF=ED 2D @7 `_ A]>]k^AmkA 5:ClQ=ECQm%96 @FE4@>6 3F:=5D @? J62CD @7 DFAA@CE 7@C AF3=:4 65F42E:@? :? |25:D@?] %96 =2DE E:>6 2 C676C6?5F> AC@A@D2= 72:=65 :? |25:D@? 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2024 election results for Madison, Dane County and Wisconsin Complete, up-to-the-minute results for every contested race in the Nov. 5 general election.
Q&A with Superintendent Joe Gothard, as Madison's $607 million school referendum vote looms 'It is a large ask," Gothard acknowledged. And voters' worries that they can't afford higher property taxes? "That's real."
Photos: See inside each of the 10 Madison schools the referendum would rebuild, renovate The Wisconsin State Journal toured all 10 schools last week that would be repaired or replaced using the $507 million capital referendum on th…
What will the Madison School District cut if its $100 million operating referendum fails? The School Board could balance the 2024-25 budget by dipping into reserves, but after that, it would need a long-term solution.
How Donald Trump flipped Wisconsin back to red Tuesday's results marked another split-ticket election in the state and proof that Wisconsin's status as one of the most purple swing states i…
Wisconsin voters OK'd a record $4.4 billion in school referendums this year The state also set records for the number of operating referendums put to voters and for the number that succeeded, according to the Wisconsin…
