The next visitor submit was written for Each day Kos by Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Occasion of Wisconsin. This submit doesn’t signify an official endorsement by Each day Kos. This submit doesn’t signify an official endorsement by Each day Kos.
Residence stretch.
The Wisconsin Supreme Courtroom race is now the most costly in American historical past—however, paradoxically, if all of us do all the things we are able to, April 1 is likely to be the election that demonstrates that individuals energy can overcome the oligarchy.
As Susan Crawford mentioned, “After I was slightly woman rising up in Chippewa Falls, I by no means might have imagined that I’d be combating the world’s richest man.”
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Brad Schimel has acquired extra assist from Elon Musk—$13.2 million that we are able to discover in disclosures up to now, however some stories say practically $20 million—than any judicial candidate has ever acquired in any race in American historical past.
Because the Wisconsin Democrats’ new advert explains, this doesn’t simply say one thing about Musk wanting to manage the courts—it says one thing about who Schimel is:
However Crawford, an armada of associates and allies, and record-breaking waves of volunteers and grassroots donors are going toe to toe with Schimel and Musk.
If we win—when we win—we are able to forestall Schimel from reinstating the 1849 abortion ban and handing out judicial choices to Musk and Trump like sweet, it doesn’t matter what the regulation says.
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And Wisocnsin can elect somebody who believes within the rule of regulation, freedom, democracy, and justice. Somebody who has spent her life as a public servant, not a supplicant to far-right billionaires.
Crawford has each ft on the gasoline pedal. The query is: Do the remainder of us as effectively?
Donate, volunteer, and recruit different folks to do the identical. Signal as much as volunteer or chip in, and assist WisDems assist Decide Susan Crawford as she wins a David-and-Goliath battle that may encourage the nation. Go to peoplevmusk.com for extra data.
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