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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...
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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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The liberal candidate in the state’s Supreme Court race benefited from outsize Democratic turnout as counties swung left across the state.
While the turnout doesn’t rival the 2024 presidential election, unofficial numbers show an increase in ballots cast compared to previous April elections.
A trio of election results this week have Republicans confronting a new reality: not only are they facing political headwinds as the party in power but simultaneously grappling with a dramatic reversal in the partisan preferences of the country’s most reliable voters.
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.
Milwaukee is facing a ballot shortage due to "historic turnout" as Wisconsin voters decide the ideological direction of the state's Supreme Court.
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.
Democrats keep overperforming in down-ballot elections, and the Wisconsin results suggest it’s not just about turnout.
More than two million people had been expected to vote to decide the balance of the state’s Supreme Court, as Elon Musk is paying $50 to anyone who uploads a photo of a resident outside a precinct.