The largest United States gun safety organization is the latest group to give its input in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race ahead of the general election, releasing a $500,000 ad targeting the conservative candidate in the contentious race.
Everytown for Gun Safety, a giant nonprofit group among gun control activists, is releasing a 30-second ad called"Know," aimed at the"too extreme" policies of conservative former state Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly. Kelly is facing liberal Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz, whose win could upset the court's conservative majority. Both candidates were the top vote-getters in their respective primaries.
The ad aired in Milwaukee and Madison media markets on Monday, hoping to influence the race to replace Judge Patience Roggensack, who votes with the 4-3 conservative majority and is retiring after 20 years. Several cases, such as abortion access, are making their way through the Supreme Court, and Democrats view this race as an opportunity to reshape Wisconsin's judicial system and state law.
“Dan Kelly wants to make it harder for women to make their own reproductive choices and easier for criminals to get their hands on guns — both of which are terrible for the health and safety of Wisconsinites,” John Feinblatt, president of Everytown for Gun Safety, said in a statement. “With the U.S.
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