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Why Tuesday Is The Highest Stakes Election Day Of 2023

FiveThirtyEight Politics

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Wisconsin's Supreme Court Election

Jeffrey Toobin: This is a big election that I would always be hesitant about drawing conclusions from any one election. In some ways this is similar to a special election and we've talked on the show before about how special elections can be predictive of the next election cycle but only when you look at them in aggregate and average them over time, he says. The primary had the highest turnout of eligible voters of any recent spring primary as they call it in Wisconsin with 22% of the voting eligible population. What's turn out going to be like a third of eligible voters higher? Probably about a third. So my number has sort of been in my head of like 35 36 because that's actually

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