Turnout can change a margin from one election to another. If you have people who didn’t get to the polls in one election but share your values and they turnout in the second, just by that you have increased your margin.
The turnout statewide by Walker supporters was reportedly GREAT.
It would have to be, because I heard that pro union cities also had increased turnout. Our turnout beat theirs, though.
This provided a margin that was too large for the cheaters to cheat without getting caught.
Wisconsin is a battleground. It is very divided, very polarized. It can truly be called a purple state, not a reliably blue or red state.
Hear! Hear!