The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb. 10, 2025

In WI, State Supreme Court Candidate’s Image Altered by AI in Opponent’s Attack Ad, and Election Commission Administrator Targeted by Conspiracy Theorists Allowed to Stay
We’re in Wisconsin today, where a candidate for state supreme court had her image manipulated by AI in an opponent’s attack ad, and the state high court allowed the state’s embattled elections board administrator to stay, after three years of conspiracy-driven attacks by state GOP leaders.

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Today’s Links

Articles & Resources:

Wisconsin Legislative Council -  2023 WISCONSIN ACT 123
Schimel Campaign on X - Attack ad on WI Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Schimel campaign acknowledges altering photo in ad to make opponent Crawford look 'ashamed'
Wisconsin Politics - Crawford campaign: Files ethics complaint, urges thorough investigation over manipulated image used by Brad Schimel
American Democracy Minute - (2023) Wisconsin Senate Election Deniers Vote to Oust the State’s Election Director for Recommending 2020 Pandemic Voting Accommodations
Wisconsin Watch - Meagan Wolfe can stay on as Wisconsin’s top election official, state Supreme Court rules

Wisconsin Examiner - Wisconsin Supreme Court unanimously finds WEC administrator can stay in job

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