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Ben Wikler: “Bradshaw got more votes than any Republican candidate for…”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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So the Republican theory that they could juice turnout and they could win, you know, if they had gotten as many votes as they did in, in 2024, in 2023 or 2020 or 2018, they would have won. Bradshaw got more votes than any Republican candidate for Supreme Court has ever gotten other than Susan Crawford this time. And we've had close races in that, in that dimension as well. We've had two races under half a percentage point in 2019 and 2011 for state supreme Court in Wisconsin. (07:01–07:08)

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Asserts that Bradshaw received more votes than any Republican Supreme Court candidate except Susan Crawford.

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