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Eric Boehm

Wisconsin Politicians Want To Spend $550 Million on Ballpark Subsidies the Public Opposes

Wisconsin voters might not agree on much—but a new poll finds that opposition to the use of public funds to upgrade the Milwaukee Brewers' 22-year-old ballpark cuts across ages, party lines, and more.

Only 29 percent of voters in the state favor the use of taxpayer subsidies for the stadium project, according to a survey conducted last week by Public Policy Polling (PPP). Opposition cuts across all political lines. Just 24 percent of self-identified Trump voters and 34 percent of self-identified Biden voters say they support the subsidies, while majorities of men, women, and all four age cohorts surveyed say they are opposed.

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