Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz defeated right wing rival Dan Kelly, a former justice appointed by Scott Walker, by a 170,000-vote margin in an election that drew more than 1.7 million voters and saw more than $45 million spent.
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Wisconsin voters dump three Scott Walker judicial appointees, including Daniel Kelly
A Supreme Court justice and two Milwaukee County Circuit judges have been turned out of office by voters in the Badger State in a watershed victory for progressive forces.
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Wisconsin State Supreme Court race turning out to be a nailbiter: Who will win?
Hours have passed since the polls closed in Wisconsin, but even with hundreds of thousands of votes tallied and reported, it remains unclear what will happen in the Badger State’s much-watched Supreme Court race. As of 8:10 PM, the race was extremely close, with incumbent David Prosser (who is of the same ideological persuasion as Scott […]