MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, Judge Janet Protasiewicz announced the endorsement of former Governor Jim Doyle in her campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court.

“I’m proud to endorse Judge Janet Protasiewicz for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Judge Janet is a community leader, a veteran prosecutor, and a lifelong advocate for victims of crime who has proven that she will always uphold the law,” said Governor Doyle. The stakes are higher than ever in this election and Judge Janet is the best choice to bring fairness and impartiality back to the courtroom. With the election of Judge Janet, we will once again have a Supreme Court that all Wisconsinites will be proud of and protected by.”

“I’m grateful to receive Governor Doyle's endorsement in my race for Supreme Court. He knows that the constitutional rights of Wisconsinites are on the line and that an honest, fair, and impartial court is necessary to protect our democracy,” said Judge Janet Protasiewicz. “Everyone in Wisconsin deserves a Supreme Court that follows the law, not extreme political beliefs. That’s why I’m running and why we’ve earned support from leaders, organizations, and thousands of Wisconsinites in all corners of the state.”

Judge Janet Protasiewicz has earned the endorsement of more than 1,000 community leaders, judges, elected officials, and attorneys across Wisconsin, including current Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices Ann Walsh Bradley, Rebecca Dallet, and Jill Karofsky. Visit janetforjustice.com/endorse for a full list of her supporters.

Judge Janet Protasiewicz is a community leader, a Circuit Court judge who upholds the law, and a 25-year former prosecutor who has dedicated her career to protecting victims. Find out more about Judge Janet at www.JanetForJustice.com.