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High-Stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Sparks $100M Battle

3/21/2025

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court election on April 1 is a high-stakes showdown between liberal Susan Crawford and conservative Brad Schimel. With a staggering $100 million in campaign spending, Elon Musk's PAC is making waves by incentivizing voters with $100 for signing a petition against "activist judges." This pivotal race could dramatically alter the court's ideological landscape.

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Story summary

The Wisconsin Supreme Court election on April 1 is a high-stakes showdown between liberal Susan Crawford and conservative Brad Schimel. With a staggering $100 million in campaign spending, Elon Musk's PAC is making waves by incentivizing voters with $100 for signing a petition against "activist judges." This pivotal race could dramatically alter the court's ideological landscape.