Wisconsin freshman Democrats propose privacy constitutional amendment

By: Baylor Spears

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: January 29, 2026

Words: 639

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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Wisconsin’s freshman Democratic lawmakers are calling for the state’s constitution to be amended to include an explicit protection for Wisconsinites’ fundamental right to privacy.

“For months, we have seen agents of the federal government run roughshod over the law and the Constitution. Doing so is harming and even killing Americans,” Rep. Andrew Hysell (D-Sun Prairie) said at a press conference. “Not surprisingly, people here in Wisconsin are very afraid. If members of ICE can kill …

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