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Kristin Lyerly: “That was the most expensive Supreme Court election in…”

Featuring: Kristin Lyerly, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Published | Video Starts at 16:42

It was crazy. We elected Susan Crawford then and that actually maintained the balance of the court. The year before that, we flipped the balance of the court with Janet Protosewitz. That was the most expensive Supreme Court election in history at $50 million. There has been a lot of investment and attention on Wisconsin Supreme Court. But think about it. These are 10 year terms. (16:42–16:46)

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