Washington D.C. – People For the American Way is proud to congratulate Judge Janet Protasiewicz on her victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election. People For President Svante Myrick released the following statement:

“Justice-elect Janet Protasiewicz’s victory is a huge victory for the people of Wisconsin. The issues that will come before this state supreme court are monumentally important, including likely cases on the future of reproductive freedom and Wisconsinites’ fair representation in Congress and the state legislature. Justice-elect Protasiewicz has the experience, values, and commitment to equal justice for all that will be urgently needed when the court weighs issues that affect every person in Wisconsin. We congratulate her on a well-earned victory and look forward to watching her serve with distinction on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.”

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