DOJ says it won’t file appeal with Supreme Court to delay special elections call

Photo by Saiyna Bashir, The Capital Times
Photo by Saiyna Bashir, The Capital Times

The Department of Justice says it isn't going to request a delay for the guv to call special elections in the 1st SD and 42nd AD.
The DOJ earlier today indicated it was looking at filing a direct appeal to the Supreme Court to postpone calling the elections. But a letter to the court’s clerk tonight shows Gov. Scott Walker has decided not to file an emergency petition to bypass the Court of Appeal...

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