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Judge Rules Michele Skinner Stays on November Ballot

8/22/2026

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  • Dane County Judge Jacob Frost ruled that Republican Michele Magadance Skinner stays on the November ballot.
  • The State Senate Democratic Committee filed a lawsuit alleging Skinner is a Georgia resident.
  • Judge Frost said evidence did not show a reasonable probability that Skinner is not a Wisconsin resident.
  • Skinner, a Republican, is running for the 31st State Senate District against Democrat Jeff Smith.