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District Attorney Races Often Uncontested


Only 7 of 71 seats in state contested in 2020. Impacts criminal justice reform.
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Bridgit Bowden, WisContext - Jun 1st, 2021 05:24 pm
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Courthouses from Wisconsin counties where district attorneys ran uncontested. Angela Major/WPR
Kimberly Lawton didn’t always want to go into criminal law. In fact, when she was in law school, she found it depressing.
“I just saw the sadness,” she said. “Victims that didn’t have resolution, and defendants or inmates that have just such trauma in their own lives.”
But after a few years of working in the legal system, she began to see potential for change, and she wanted to be a part of it. So she did something that few people do she ran against an incumbent district attorney. ....

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Fond du Lac prosecutor announces attorney general run


Fond du Lac prosecutor announces attorney general run
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney will challenge Attorney General Josh Kaul next year.
Toney announced his candidacy Saturday afternoon in a news release. He s the first Republican to get into the race. He accused Kaul, a Democrat, of being more interested in playing politics than in law enforcement, saying Kaul is working to advance liberal causes such as student loan debt forgiveness.
Kaul joined a group of 23 attorneys general on a letter Wednesday to U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cordona calling for more reforms to ease the student loan payback process and protect borrowers from paying back loans to defunct colleges. ....

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