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Control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court is at stake in a race that drew powerful political interests

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — 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 backed by President Donald Trump against a Democratic-aligned challenger. Republicans including Trump and the world’s wealthiest person, Elon Musk, lined up behind Brad Schimel, a former state attorney general. Democrats includin…

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independent.co.uk

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How much did Elon Musk blow on Wisconsin Supreme Court race?

‘Money is flowing into the race from all over the country,’ Brennan Center for Justice experts wrote ahead of the judicial race

10 days ago·United Kingdom

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NBC News

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Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, defying Elon Musk

Liberals will maintain their narrow majority on the court after Crawford’s victory in the first battleground state election of Trump’s second term.

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NBC Chicago

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Live election results: Wisconsin Supreme Court

Voters across Wisconsin on Tuesday cast ballots in the state's Supreme Court race, which has drawn national eyeballs and the attention of President Donald Trump.

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NDTV

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Trump Faces First Electoral Test In Wisconsin, Florida Votes

Donald Trump's rampaging new presidency faces its first electoral test Tuesday in an election to Wisconsin's Supreme Court and a pair of races in Florida where Democrats hope to deliver a show of strength. Trump has gone all out to boost Republican chances in the contests and sent his controversial, hugely powerful advisor Elon Musk -- the world's richest man -- to sway the vote in Wisconsin. Now, after two months in which the Trump-Musk tandem …

11 days ago·India

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the Guardian

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Wisconsin and Florida voters head to polls in test of Trump’s popularity

Conservatives bid to overturn liberal majority on Wisconsin supreme court while Florida votes to replace Mike Waltz US voters are headed to the polls on Tuesday in Wisconsin and Florida in elections that some see as a test of Donald Trump’s popularity and the political clout of his billionaire ally Elon Musk.In Florida, voters are casting ballots in two special elections to fill vacancies in the first and sixth congressional districts – solid Re…

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