Doomsday question: suppose these election results are contested in the courts. Is the entire Wisconsin Supreme Court conflicted out of handling this? Has there ever been an election dispute rising to the highest court of a state involving election to that court?



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From: election-law-bounces@mailman.lls.edu on behalf of Rick Hasen
Sent: Tue 4/5/2011 11:11 PM
To: Election Law
Subject: [EL] nailbiter in Wisconsin Supreme Court race

http://elections.todaystmj4.com/G8801.htm



       RESULTS as of Tuesday, Apr 05, 2011 at 10:10 pm CDT

Election Home <http://elections.todaystmj4.com/L01F001.htm>

       Supreme Court    REPORTING       58%
        Joanne Kloppenburg      447,930

       50%
        David Prosser (inc)     443,961

       50%

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Loyola Law School
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