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Commentary: Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election should never have happened

On Tuesday, Janet Protasiewicz defeated Dan Kelly for a seat on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. At $42 million, it was the most expensive state Supreme Court race in our nation’s history. The outcome swings the Wisconsin court’s majority away from a textualism and originalist orientation and toward more purpose-driven or evolving…

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Abortion drives liberal's win in Wisconsin court election

The victory by Democratic-backed candidate Janet Protaswiecz in Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court election is a fresh example of the enduring political power of abortion rights in the wake of Roe v. Wade’s reversal

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Liberal judge’s Wisconsin supreme court race win shows a shake-up in US politics

Victory will have profound consequences for abortion and voting rights in the state as Democrats get serious about down-ballot races

The Guardian - US

Democrats’ choice wins key Wisconsin Supreme Court race

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Janet Protasiewicz’s victory ensures liberals will control the court for the first time in 15 years with the state’s abortion ban on the line, and it could impact the 2024 presidential election.

Chicago Sun-Times

Liberal judge wins Wisconsin supreme court election, flipping ideological balance

Abortion rights, redistricting and election rules were at stake in decision affecting key swing state

The Guardian - US

Wisconsin Supreme Court flips to liberal majority in race spotlighting abortion

This gives the key swing state's highest court a liberal majority that could potentially expand abortion rights.

Axios

For the first time in 15 years, liberals win control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court

The Wisconsin Supreme Court could soon vote to legalize abortion and end gerrymandering now that Janet Protasiewicz, backed by Democrats, has defeated GOP-backed Dan Kelly for a seat on the bench.

WEKU

Wisconsin voters cast ballots in crucial state supreme court election

Abortion, election rules, legislative maps at stake in most expensive judicial race in US history

The Guardian - US

MAGA GOP threaten Wisconsin's top court

A "disaster for working people" looms

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WEKU

Today's election could weaken conservatives' long-held advantage in Wisconsin

It's the final day to vote in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race that's broken national spending records. The winner could be the swing vote on issues like abortion, redistricting and election lawsuits.

The Independent UK

Abortion access at stake in Wisconsin Supreme Court race

The fate of abortion access in battleground Wisconsin likely rests with Tuesday’s outcome of the heated race for state Supreme Court that became the most expensive contest of its kind in U.S. history

The Independent UK

Spending in Wisconsin Supreme Court race tops $42 million

Spending on the high stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race has topped $42 million, nearly triple the previous record-high nationwide for a court race

The Guardian - US

‘The dominating issue’: judicial election will decide fate of abortion in Wisconsin

Abortion at stake: Wisconsin supreme court election will decide fate of ban

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The Guardian - US

‘A truly incredible amount of money’: millions ride on one US judicial election

The race for a place on Wisconsin’s supreme court could have major implications for abortion, democracy and the 2024 election

WEKU

In a supreme court race like no other, Wisconsin's political future is up for grabs

So much in Wisconsin could depend on a single seat on the state Supreme Court. Tuesday's winner will determine the court's sway and could change the state's abortion rights and redistricting.

The Independent UK

Wisconsin Supreme Court control, abortion access at stake

Control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and likely the future of abortion access, Republican-drawn legislative maps and years of GOP policies, rests with the outcome of Tuesday’s election in the key swing state

The Independent UK

Trump indictment not expected to affect Wisconsin court race

Political observers say the indictment of former President Donald Trump will likely have little impact on the high stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race to be decided next week

The Guardian - US

The $37m question: why do US states elect judges in expensive, partisan elections?

The Wisconsin state supreme court election urges the question: why are partisan groups able to be involved?

The Independent UK

Liberal outraises conservative in Wisconsin court race

The Democratic-funded candidate in Wisconsin’s pivotal state Supreme Court contest has raised more than five times as much money as her Republican-backed opponent ahead of the April 4 election

The Independent UK

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate OK with Jan. 6 participant

The Republican-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court says he has no problem with someone who was on the U_S_ Capitol grounds during the Jan_ 6, 2021, insurrection campaigning for him across the state in the waning days of the high stakes race, calling his work “invaluable.”

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