Stop the data center giveaway
- End the $1.5 billion sales-tax giveaway on construction materials.
- A statewide moratorium on data centers to develop environmental permits and parameters.
Maria Elena Bisabarros
Democratic nominee for Wisconsin State Assembly, District 33.
Moving Forward Together.
Who I am
- Born in Spain. Grew up under the Franco dictatorship and saw the transition to democracy.
- Earned a Bachelor's Degree in Spanish Language and Literature at the University of Salamanca.
- Arrived in New York in 1986. Earned an MA at NYU and a Ph.D. in Spanish Literature at Stony Brook University.
- Became a U.S. citizen in 1997.
- Speaks three languages: Spanish first, French second, and English third.
- Taught for 35 years at Elkhorn High School, St. Francis High School, UW-Whitewater and other universities, and in homeschool groups.
- Co-owns with her husband a meat processing company in East Troy.
- Involved in FFA and 4-H.
- Married 27 years, with two children homeschooled through 8th grade.
What I'll fight for
Fund public schools, not vouchers
- Fully fund public schools through our state taxes.
- End voucher programs that transfer public payer dollars to private schools.
- Perform energy audits to reduce utility costs.
- Greater emphasis on Arts, Music, Language, and Trades.
Stand up for family farmers
- Revive sustainable agricultural research.
- Enhance solar energy funding.
- Provide grants to support local farming entrepreneurship.
Lower healthcare costs
- Expand healthcare choices.
- Open state employee insurance to lower premiums.
Cut costs for small business
- Lower group healthcare and energy costs.
- Reduce bureaucratic rules and regulations.
- Provide funding for alternative energy and efficiency upgrades.
Endorsements
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Wisconsin Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Union Bricklayers, stone and marble masons, cement masons, plasterers, tile setters, and restoration specialists in every corner of Wisconsin.“This endorsement is not given lightly. It is a reflection of your demonstrated commitment to organized labor and your willingness to listen to the issues that directly impact our trade.”
Andy Jorgensen, WI BAC Political Director - Rick Bailey Retired teacher. Ran against Maria in the 2026 Democratic primary for the 33rd, and is backing her now.
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Tyler Schneider
Walworth County Board Supervisor, District 4, City of Whitewater.
“I am proud to endorse Maria Elena Bisabarros for State Assembly in District 33. From the moment I met Maria, I was impressed by her passion for fighting for her community and the issues we share, including opposition to data centers and the proposed 765-kV power line, as well as securing the state funding our schools need for special education. I am proud to stand with Maria and support her campaign.”
Get involved
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As demand for power increases, we must build green energy, strong infrastructure for homes, schools, farms, and businesses, to lower the cost of living.
Maria Elena Bisabarros