Elon Musk, Wisconsin Supreme Court and Race

Group backed by Musk pours money into ads on behalf of GOP candidate in Wisconsin Supreme Court race
A conservative nonprofit backed by billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk is getting involved in a race that will determine the political direction of the highest court in one of the country’s most important presidential battleground states.
Elon Musk is trying to ‘buy off’ my opponent, Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate says
Elon Musk and his dark money groups have poured more than $1 million to back the Republican candidate in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. But Judge Susan Crawford, the candidate endorsed by Democrats,
Musk and His Millions Enter Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
Elon Musk’s super PAC has spent $1 million on canvassing operations supporting the conservative candidate in the race, his first election spending after the 2024 campaign.
Musk pours $1 million into helping conservative in Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Elon Musk is dipping back into campaign politics months after helping elect President Donald Trump. Musk’s America PAC has a $1 million canvassing operation in support of Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel,
Wisconsin Supreme Court race: Crawford, Schimel meet with supporters
MILWAUKEE - It's arguably the most impactful Wisconsin election of 2025. With majority control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court up for grabs in April, candidates Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel met with supporters this week.
Elon Musk Is Trying to Buy the Wisconsin Supreme Court
Schimel, as Wisconsin’s attorney general from 2015 to 2019, defended the state’s strict voter ID law in court and claimed it was a key reason why Trump won Wisconsin in 2016. He also sent Department of Justice staff to monitor the polls in heavily Democratic areas in that election, which Democrats viewed as voter intimidation.
Elon Musk-backed group pumps millions into Wisconsin Supreme Court ads
Elon Musk's allies lead unprecedented spending in Wisconsin Supreme Court race between Schimel and Crawford ahead of April vote.
New DNC chair Ken Martin visits Wisconsin, calls Supreme Court, DPI races first big test
Ken Martin met with volunteers in Glendale on Saturday, urging them to turn out for important races for the state ...
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Did Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford sentence a child sex offender to four years after a prosecutor requested 10?
Susan Crawford, now a Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate, sentenced a man to four years in prison after a prosecutor requested ...
Musk-Funded PAC Books $1.6 Million in Ads to Sway Wisconsin High Court
Building America’s Future, a political group backed by billionaire Elon Musk, is planning to spend $1.6 million on ads to ...
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Wisconsin Supreme Court justice race impacts election integrity issue with majority control at risk
The upcoming election of a new Wisconsin Supreme Court justice is expected to have a significant impact on election integrity as a liberal justice is retiring, opening up a seat that could potentially ...
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Has Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel supported Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion law?
Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel has supported Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion law but also says voters should decide abortion ...
An election for a single state Supreme Court seat becomes the ‘blockbuster’ political fight of 2025
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election this spring will decide just one seat, but the contest already is shaping up as one of the ...
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Candidate right that Wisconsin does not require judges to recuse because of past legal work
Wisconsin does not “require judges to automatically recuse just because they have done some kind of legal work in the past as a lawyer.” A majority vote of the seven Wisconsin Supreme Court justices, ...
Elon Musk becomes a new power center at CPAC
But Thursday morning, CPAC host Mercedes Schlapp had a surprise for the crowd. There would be an even bigger speaker: tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has been ripping apart the federal government in ...