November 3, 2020 Election
Winnebago County Referendum Question and Explanation

Should the state legislature enact proposed legislation to support passage of an amendment
to the United States Constitution that seeks to reclaim democracy from the expansion of corporate
personhood rights and the corrupting influence of unlimited political contributions and spending?
YES / NO
(This is an advisory referendum only.)

Explanation of a “yes” or “no” vote:

An answer of YES to the referendum question indicates the voter believes there should
be a limit to political contributions and spending and the expansion of corporate
personhood rights.

An answer of NO to the referendum question indicates the voter believes there should
not be a limit to political contributions and spending and the expansion of corporate
personhood rights.

Please note that your vote on this question will not directly result in the passage or non-passage
of any ordinance or state statute. The purpose of the question is to advise your representatives
of the amount of support for and against limiting political contributions and spending and the
expansion of corporate personhood rights.