Wisconsin Referendum 1 (2006)
- Wisconsin Referendum 1 (2006)
Wisconsin Referendum 1 of 2006 is a defense of marriage amendment that amended the Wisconsin Constitution to make it unconstitutional for the state to recognize or perform same-sex marriages or civil unions. The referendum was approved by 59% of voters supporting and 41% opposing during the 2006 November general elections.[ [http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2006/pages/results/ballot.measures/ CNN.com Election 2006 - Ballot Measures] Accessed 14 December 2006.] ] Amendment
The text of the adopted amendment states:
Only a marriage between one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage in this state. A legal status identical or substantially similar to that of marriage for unmarried individuals shall not be valid or recognized in this state.[ " [http://www.domawatch.org/stateissues/wisconsin/index.html DOMAwatch.org - Wisconsin] " Alliance Defense Fund. 2006. Accessed 06 January 2007.] ]
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External links
* [http://www.followthemoney.org/press/ReportView.phtml?r=329 The Money Behind the 2006 Marriage Amendments -- National Institute on Money in State Politics]
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