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Working in the courts to restore democracy and good governance to Wisconsin. Breaking the grip extremist, dark-money groups have over America's Dairyland.
Mar 24, 2023 6 tweets 2 min read
Today, we filed an amended complaint in Penebaker v. Hitt, the first lawsuit of its kind in the country to hold the 12 individuals - including Wisconsin's 10 fraudulent electors - accountable for their illegal, unprecedented, and profoundly anti-democratic actions in attempting to override Wisconsin's certified election results in 2020. lawforward.org/penebaker-v-hi…
Dec 14, 2022 8 tweets 2 min read
Today marks the 2-year anniversary of when 10 Republican fraudulent electors met in Madison and broke the law in an attempt to sabotage the election - and they have faced no consequences. When someone plans and recruits participants for a set of crimes, we prosecute the architects and the foot soldiers. The same goes for every attempt to overturn the will of the people.
Mar 23, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
“We are stunned by the U.S. Supreme Court’s move to interrupt the administration of Wisconsin’s elections at this late date. This is an unprecedented and political decision that runs afoul of the Court’s own doctrine that meddling by federal courts on the eve of an election is inappropriate.
Jan 6, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
On January 6, some conservatives in office turned their backs on America by inciting armed right-wing militants to attack our Capitol and then tried to block an investigation to cover up their role in this violence. As we learn more about the planning of this attack, death threats against elected leaders, and violence against public officials reveal, some conservative lawmakers - including some in WI - are continuing to spread lies about our election to keep their base engaged and enraged.