Hagedorn Campaign Releases First TV Ad: “Lily”
"Adopting Lily has brought home the opioid crisis and how it affects families in such significant ways."
The Friends of Brian Hagedorn campaign released its first TV ad today, “Lily,” focused on the Hagedorn family’s personal connection to the opioid crisis and Judge Brian Hagedorn’s commitment to fighting it on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
“The opioid crisis hits home for Judge Hagedorn and his wife, Christina, who adopted a little girl born with an opiate addiction,” Campaign Manager Alexa Ardis said. “Judge Hagedorn knows firsthand the damage the opioid crisis can do and will work hard to protect the public on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.”
Transcript for “Lily” (:30)
Judge Hagedorn: We knew adding to our family through adoption was going to be difficult but rewarding.
Christina Hagedorn: Lily was born addicted to opiates and had to struggle through withdrawal in my arms. But today she’s a happy, healthy little girl.
Judge Hagedorn: Adopting Lily has brought home the opioid crisis and how it affects families in such significant ways. We need to show compassion, but we also need to hold people accountable, and that’s exactly what I’ll do on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Narrator: Judge Brian Hagedorn for Supreme Court.
To learn more about Judge Brian Hagedorn, please visit JudgeHagedorn.com.
Friends of Brian Hagedorn
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.
More about the Opioid Crisis
- Senator Baldwin Calls on House to Pass Bill that Cracks Down on Fentanyl Traffickers - U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin - Feb 15th, 2024
- Attorney General Josh Kaul announces $350 million settlement with marketing firm over its role in opioid epidemic - Wisconsin Department of Justice - Feb 1st, 2024
- Grants Will Fund Recovery Housing For Those Facing Homelessness and Battling Opioids - Margaret Faust - Jan 12th, 2024
- Baldwin Helps Advance Bipartisan Bill to Address Opioid and Fentanyl Crisis - U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin - Dec 14th, 2023
- DHS and DOJ Announce Dose of Reality Roundtable Discussions on Wisconsin’s Opioid Epidemic - Wisconsin Department of Health Services - Dec 6th, 2023
- Limited Supply of Narcan Prevents Milwaukee Groups From Saving Lives - Edgar Mendez - Dec 1st, 2023
- MUPD, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery partner to install Nalox-ZONE boxes on Marquette campus - Marquette University - Oct 12th, 2023
- MKE County: Drug Settlements Could Help Expand Opioid Addiction Programs - Graham Kilmer - Sep 21st, 2023
- DHS Awards Funding to Law Enforcement Agencies Working to Address the Opioid Epidemic - Wisconsin Department of Health Services - Sep 21st, 2023
- Milwaukee County Announces Locations of 11 ‘Harm Reduction Vending Machines’ to Combat Death from Overdose - County Executive David Crowley - Aug 8th, 2023
Read more about Opioid Crisis here
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