The next visitor publish was written for Each day Kos by Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Social gathering of Wisconsin. This publish doesn’t symbolize an official endorsement by Each day Kos. This publish doesn’t symbolize an official endorsement by Each day Kos.
House stretch.
The Wisconsin Supreme Courtroom race is now the costliest in American historical past—however, paradoxically, if all of us do every thing we will, April 1 could be the election that demonstrates that folks energy can overcome the oligarchy.
As Susan Crawford mentioned, “When I was a little girl growing up in Chippewa Falls, I never could have imagined that I’d be fighting the world’s richest man.”
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Brad Schimel has obtained extra assist from Elon Musk—$13.2 million that we will discover in disclosures thus far, however some stories say almost $20 million—than any judicial candidate has ever obtained 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 regulate the courts—it says one thing about who Schimel is:
However Crawford, an armada of pals 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 will 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 legislation says.
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And Wisocnsin can elect somebody who believes within the rule of legislation, freedom, democracy, and justice. Somebody who has spent her life as a public servant, not a supplicant to far-right billionaires.
Crawford has each toes on the gasoline pedal. The query is: Do the remainder of us as nicely?
Donate, volunteer, and recruit different folks to do the identical. Signal as much as volunteer or chip in, and assist WisDems help Choose Susan Crawford as she wins a David-and-Goliath battle that may encourage the nation. Go to peoplevmusk.com for extra info.