Brad Schimel, a former Republican attorney general, has also benefited from more than $12 million spent by groups funded by Elon Musk.

Tuesday’s election to fill a Supreme Court seat in Wisconsin has emerged as the country’s first major political battle since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. It offers both an early test of the president’s popularity in a state he narrowly flipped last year and a gauge of the political machine that Trump ally Elon Musk has deployed to drive up turnout in this swing state.

White House aides have drafted a proposal to impose 20 percent tariffs on most imports into the U.S. on the eve of Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day,” three sources told the Washington Post.Trump has repeatedly promised to roll out reciprocal dollar-for-dollar tariffs on nations that levy duties on U.

Supreme Court candidate Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Crawford claims opponent Brad Schimel wants to be part of Donald Trump's support network.

Former Wisconsin Attorney General and state Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel, middle, greets Donald Trump Jr., as Charlie Kirk looks on during a town hall Monday, March 17, 2025, in Oconomowoc, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps) The Waukesha County judge ...

A group funded by billionaire Elon Musk is offering Wisconsin voters $100 to sign a petition in opposition to “activist judges.”

(Reuters) -Wisconsin voters elected Susan Crawford to the state Supreme Court on Tuesday, CNN and NBC projected, maintaining the court's 4-3 liberal majority in a setback for President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk,

Dane County Judge Susan Crawford won a seat on the Wisconsin State Supreme Court on Tuesday — maintaining the court’s liberal-leaning majority and dealing a blow to Republicans. In a hotly contested race that drew more than $90 million in spending,