Josh Kaul

Josh Kaul

politician United States

Josh Kaul is the Attorney General of Wisconsin, a position he has held since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Kaul has focused on issues such as consumer protection, public safety, and environmental law. He previously served as a federal prosecutor and has a background in law, having earned his degree from Yale Law School. Kaul gained national attention for his efforts to protect voting rights and challenge controversial policies, recently filing a lawsuit to block billionaire Elon Musk from distributing large sums of money to voters just before a pivotal Supreme Court election in Wisconsin.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
1,569,423
Power
27,511$
Sentiment
5.36
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 4 5.25 0.09% +10% 331,002,651 334,730 $21,000,000 21,236$
United Kingdom 4 4.25 0.11% +10% 67,886,011 82,196 $2,700,000 3,269$
India 2 5.50 0.08% +0% 1,380,004,385 1,071,432 $2,900,000 2,252$
Ireland 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 5,030,000 2,153 $5,100 2$
Switzerland 1 3.00 0.07% +0% 8,654,622 5,690 $700,000 460$
Bulgaria 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 6,948,445 4,486 $69,000 45$
Pakistan 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 220,892,331 64,949 $280,000 82$
Israel 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 9,216,900 3,787 $400,000 164$
Totals 15 2,029,635,345 1,569,423 $28,054,100 27,510$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul unsuccessfully asked for an emergency injunction to stop Musk from handing out the checks. 5

Fox News: Milwaukee running out of ballots amid historic voter turnout

Switzerland Switzerland: Josh Kaul, the Attorney General of Wisconsin, accused Musk of bribery related to his election activities. 3

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Millionen für Richterwahl in Wisconsin

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Wisconsin Attorney General and Democrat Josh Kaul had sued to stop the giveaway, arguing that Musk was violating a state law that bans gifts in exchange for votes. 4

BBC: Elon Musk gives away $1m cheques ahead of Wisconsin Supreme Court election

United States United States: Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul asked the court to reach a decision on Musk's payments as soon as possible. 5

Fox News: Wisconsin Supreme Court decides on attempt to stop Elon Musk's $1M payments to voters