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Turnout in the race was remarkable for an off-year election in which state supreme court judge was the highest ranking office on the ballot — an indication that Americans remain deeply engaged in the...
Newsweek |
Her victory preserves the court's 4-3 liberal majority, safeguarding control of one of the most politically consequential state supreme courts in the nation.

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Turnout in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race was remarkable for an off-year election
The liberal prevailed in a technically nonpartisan Wisconsin State Supreme Court race that took on national importance. Voter turnout is an indication that Americans remain deeply engaged in the electoral process.
Wisconsin Supreme Court race sees strong voter turnout thanks to Trump and Musk factor
Election officials in Wisconsin are expecting more than two million people to vote in Tuesday’s state Supreme Court election, an extremely strong turnout in an off-year race that has cost $90 million and captured the attention of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Driven by state Supreme Court race, voter turnout surged in Wisconsin
Driven by a highly partisan race for the technically nonpartisan office of state Supreme Court that drew national attention as a referendum on Donald Trump's first months in office and set an all-time judicial race spending record, both the city and the county saw more than 50% of their voting-age populations cast ballots.
What Susan Crawford's Wisconsin Supreme Court Win Means for Democrats
In a major judicial victory for Democrats, Susan Crawford has won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, defeating conservative former Attorney General Brad Schimel in a high-stakes race. The election,
How Susan Crawford won a pivotal seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court
Record turnout and a backlash against Trump and Elon Musk, who had largely hijacked the campaign, played a role.
A win for voter integrity, a disappointing Supreme Court loss in Wisconsin
OPINION: It takes three M’s to win in Wisconsin: message, manpower and money. These are the keys to success in the closest of battleground states. On Tuesday, voters approved an
Wisconsin Republicans Hit Their Vote Target, but Democrats Blew Past Theirs
The liberal candidate in the state’s Supreme Court race benefited from outsize Democratic turnout as counties swung left across the state.
High voter turnout seen throughout Wisconsin for April election
While the turnout doesn’t rival the 2024 presidential election, unofficial numbers show an increase in ballots cast compared to previous April elections.
Gilbert: Wisconsin's super-charged Supreme Court election delivers sobering signs for GOP
By contrast, Republicans and conservatives have only reached 50% of the Wisconsin vote twice since 2018 in 12 elections for president, Senate, governor and state Supreme Court. Conservative court winner Brian Hagedorn got 50.2% in 2019 and Republican Sen. Ron Johnson got 50.4% in 2022.
Wisconsin Supreme Court race won by Susan Crawford, with support from Democrats and big donors nationwide
Democrat-backed Susan Crawford won the closely-watched Wisconsin Supreme Court race, the most expensive judicial election in U.S. history.
Every Wisconsin county shifted left in state Supreme Court race
Susan Crawford's win means liberal-leaning justices will retain control of the high court until at least 2028.
Wisconsin voted for a liberal justice and GOP voter ID measure. Why that's not surprising
Some social media users found it suspicious that Wisconsin voted for a liberal justice and a GOP-led referendum. But that shouldn't be a surprise.
Wisconsin Spring Election Results
Voters will decide whether to amend the Wisconsin Constitution to require photo identification to vote. Wisconsin law already requires voters to show identification, but passage of this Republican-backed ballot question would make it harder for that requirement to be removed by the courts or the legislature.
Photo ID requirement for voting to become part of Wisconsin Constitution
The Associated Press called the statewide referendum about 40 minutes after polls closed. Large majorities of Americans tend to support photo ID requirements for voting, polls find.
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