Wis. Stat. § 12.01 : —ELECTIONSPROHIBITED ELECTION PRACTICES — Definitions TEXT PDF The definitions given under s. 11.0101 apply to this chapter, except as follows: (1) "Candidate" includes a candidate for national office. (2) "Commission" means the elections commission. Wis. Stat. § 12.01 Amended by Acts 2018 ch, 366,s 16, eff. 4/18/2018. Amended by Acts 2015 ch, 118,s 129, eff. 6/30/2016. Amended by Acts 2015 ch, 118,s 128, eff. 6/30/2016. 1973 c. 334; 1975 c. 93; 1977 c. 427; 1979 c. 89; 1983 a. 484.