Supporters of judicial retention elections gearing up for another push

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Supporters of judicial retention elections gearing up for another push

by Paul Demko
Published: January 13,2012
Time posted: 2:44 pm
Tags: Coalition for Impartial Justice, continued; Three's company: Vikings stadium edition; judicial retention elections, Cullen Sheehan, David Prosser, Gen Olson, JoAnne Kloppenburg, Joe Hoppe, Mike Beard, Mike Franklin, MN Chamber of Commerce, Notes on the Week That Was; GOP page-turners, Ray Vandeveer, Ryan Kelly, Sarah Walker, Scott Walker, Teresa Lynch, Tim Pawlenty, Todd Hill, Warren Limmer

Last year voters in Wisconsin witnessed an ugly campaign for a seat on the state’s Supreme Court between incumbent justice David Prosser and assistant attorney general JoAnne Kloppenburg. Some three dozen outside interest groups spent $4.5 million seeking to influence the outcome of the contest, according to a report by the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign.

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