Wisconsin · Ballot measure

Question 3: Discrimination and preferential treatment by government

On the ballot: November 3, 2026 Legislatively referred constitutional amendment

A YES vote means

State and local governmental entities, including public schools, colleges, and courts, could not discriminate against or grant preferential treatment to anyone based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in public employment, education, contracting, or administration.

A NO vote means

No such section is added to the constitution; existing state and federal laws on discrimination continue to apply.

Who supports it

  • David Murphy (R)
  • Tom Tiffany (R)
  • Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty

Who opposes it

  • American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin
  • David Crowley (D)
  • League of Women Voters
  • Tony Evers (D)

From official campaign filings and public endorsements, each linked on the full page (checked October 30, 2026). Not complete; not an endorsement.