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Majority control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will be decided Tuesday in a race that broke records for spending and has become a proxy battle for the nation’s political fights, pitting a candidate ...
From The Associated Press
Crawford, winner of Tuesday’s race to fill a key seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, was backed by national Democrats and made opposition to Elon Musk a centerpiece of her campaign.
From U.S. News & World Report
The high-stakes race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court seat was the most expensive judicial race in U.S. History.
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Democratic-backed Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, cementing liberal majority
The Democratic-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court defeated a challenger endorsed by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Democratic-backed Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race over Musk-backed Schimel
A Marquette University Law School poll taken in late February also found that a majority of registered voters in Wisconsin support photo ID for voting, and separately, a majority of registered voters in Wisconsin said they would support the ballot initiative.
Here's what national media said about the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, won by Susan Crawford over Brad Schimel
Here's how national publications assessed the Wisconsin Supreme Court race Tuesday, won by Susan Crawford over Brad Schimel.
Who Is Susan Crawford? Wisconsin Supreme Court Winner Has Fought for Union and Abortion Rights
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford addresses a crowd Saturday, March 29, 2025 at a campaign stop at a field office for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Andy Manis) MADISON,
Turnout in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race was remarkable for an off-year election
The liberal prevailed in a technically nonpartisan Wisconsin State Supreme Court race that took on national importance. Voter turnout is an indication that Americans remain deeply engaged in the electoral process.
Watch: Conservative concedes, liberal celebrates in Wisconsin judge race
Following the most expensive judicial election in US history, Susan Crawford defeated her conservative rival Brad Schimel. Crawford's victory keeps intact the 4-3 liberal control of Wisconsin's highest court.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Susan Crawford studied law and worked in Iowa
Newly elected Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Susan Crawford, who defeated an opponent endorsed by President Donald Trump, has ties to Iowa.
Liberal candidate wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election in boost for Democrats
Susan Crawford has won an open seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, securing the court’s liberal wing another two years in the majority.
Wisconsin Supreme Court voter guide for spring 2025 election: Where candidates stand on abortion, redistricting
On Tuesday, conservative Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel will square off against liberal Dane County Judge Susan Crawford to determine the ideological direction of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The race will likely determine how the high court rules on issues like abortion access and union rights in the coming months.
Elon Musk Blamed Wisconsin Supreme Court Result On Billionaire Democratic Spending—But He And Republicans Outspent Them All
Crawford won by approximately 10% of the vote share, even as groups supporting Brad Schimel—including Musk’s America PAC—spent vastly more money.
Opinion
Democrats’ pivot back to class warfare sees early returns in Wisconsin
With Susan Crawford's win in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Democrats are seeing a familiar strategy paying off: campaigns focused on class warfare.
In Wisconsin court race, megadonor Musk's role helps fuel Democratic turnout
Elon Musk poured millions of dollars into a Wisconsin Supreme Court race and even donned a local cheese-shaped hat at a political rally, only to have his candidate soundly defeated in a race viewed as an early referendum on Donald Trump's presidency.
conservativebrief40m
WI Voters Enshrine Voter ID Law In State Constitution: ‘Big Win For Republicans’
“VOTER I.D. JUST APPROVED IN WISCONSIN ELECTION. Democrats fought hard against this, presumably so they can CHEAT. This is a BIG WIN FOR REPUBLICANS, MAYBE THE BIGGEST WIN OF THE NIGHT. IT SHOULD ALLOW US TO WIN WISCONSIN, LIKE I JUST DID IN THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, FOR MANY YEARS TO COME!” the president wrote.
Gilbert: Wisconsin's super-charged Supreme Court election delivers sobering signs for GOP
The election highlighted the ongoing challenges faced by Republicans in Wisconsin, particularly in maintaining support in suburban areas and mobilizing voters in non-presidential elections. While both candidates attracted record vote totals,
Democratic wins in Congress and Wisconsin provide hope amid misery
Party’s activist base jolted by senator’s marathon speech and electoral victories, but questions linger about broad appeal.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court race heats up as Democrats take aim at Elon Musk's involvement
In a press release shared with USA TODAY, the Democratic National Committee announced they are publishing ads over the weekend in several local Wisconsin papers targeting the world's richest man.
Wisconsin Republicans Hit Their Vote Target, but Democrats Blew Past Theirs
The liberal candidate in the state’s Supreme Court race benefited from outsize Democratic turnout as counties swung left across the state.
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