Wisconsin voters turned out in record-breaking droves Tuesday to elect progressive Judge Janet Protasiewicz.
national march in Capitol in Madison, Wis., on Jan. 22, 2022.
and end the use of gerrymandered legislative maps drawn by Republicans. They will also determine any election cases surrounding the 2024 presidential contest. Republican Party officials on a plan to have a group of Wisconsin Republicans sign paperwork falsely claiming to be electors in the 2020 presidential election.
Republicans tried to make the election about crime. The state’s business lobby, the Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce, ran an ad claiming that Protasiewicz had given a light sentence to a convicted rapist. The victim in that case to the ad, saying it had retraumatized her and that she had no problem with the length of the sentence.
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