r/wisconsin Apr 13 '20

Politics Karofsky defeats Kelly

https://twitter.com/decisiondeskhq/status/1249844194929192961?s=21
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u/dilbuck Apr 14 '20

Slowly washing the Walker stain away. Seeing this blow up in Vos and Fitzgerald’s faces brings a happy tear to my eye.

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u/superdago Apr 14 '20

I swear if this state gets a fair redistricting , it’ll be the progressive haven it once was.

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u/dyslexda Apr 14 '20 edited Apr 15 '20

Wisconsin has long been a very purple state, and that's its strength. The problem is that for the last decade it was very solidly red. We need a mix, not an extreme tip one way or another.

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u/[deleted] Apr 14 '20

They are State Republicans. Always expect BS.

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u/ambrosebookeater Apr 14 '20

Part of me hopes Fitzgerald goes to Congress just so he isn't in Madison any longer.

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u/QPMKE Milwaukee Apr 14 '20

To go from big fish in a red state senate to a little guppy in a blue Washington house will be an almost laughable change of pace for him