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Maria S. Lazar: “I am the independent candidate in this race. My opponent's…”

Featuring: Maria S. Lazar, Judge, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II

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Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates sit down with FOX 11 to discuss key issues ahead of election

Published | Video Starts at 12:37

How do your views impact how you do your work as a judge? And how do you address anyone who might have criticism of past work? So one, I am the independent candidate in this race. My opponent's been a member of a political party and to this date, she still says she is as far as recently as March of this year. But when I worked for the Department of Justice, I applied to Then Attorney General J.B. van Hollen, who did run as a Republican. I did not. (12:37–12:48)

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Asserts her independence in the race and claims her opponent is affiliated with a political party.

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