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Maria S. Lazar: “We follow the rules here [in Wisconsin].”

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

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Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates, Judges Maria Lazar and Chris Taylor, face off

Published | Video Starts at 15:16

… told me, I think a week ago, looks like a giant octopus swallowing the city of Chicago. That is a gerrymandered map. That is not what we have in Wisconsin. We follow the rules here [in Wisconsin]. And when I was at the Department of Justice, I did my best as a lawyer to advocate for my clients, which were the state of Wisconsin and any individual I was not hired by, nor did I work for any governor or any legislator. (15:16–15:19)

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Asserts that Wisconsin follows the rules in the redistricting process.

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