Two important elections are occurring in Florida and Wisconsin that will help Republicans in the major key swing state of Wisconsin and the red state of Florida.

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Elections on Tuesday in Wisconsin and Florida give a national pulse check. The deadline for the Trump administration's travel ban has been pushed. On Tuesday, a pair of special elections for U.S. House seats in Florida and a Wisconsin race to control the state Supreme Court are shaping up to be a key national temperature check.

A liberal judge won big in Wisconsin's April 1 Supreme Court election while the GOP held two Florida House seats. Both parties are spinning the results ahead of the 2026 midterm cycle.