The billionaire supporter of President Donald Trump and his affiliated groups spent more than $21 million supporting the conservative in the race in hopes of breaking liberals' 4-3 majority on the court.
Elon Musk said the ideological balance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court could determine "the future of civilization" as he spoke to a crowd of 2,000 supporters at a Green Bay rally on Sunday. During the event,
After a failed $20 million effort to tilt a State Supreme Court race, Elon Musk joins the ranks of billionaires frustrated by the laws of politics.
Elon Musk said he will hand out an additional $2 million to voters who have cast their ballots in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election this weekend — less than 24 hours after paying a resident a $1 million award for supporting a petition against “activist judges.”
Susan Crawford defeated Brad Schimel for a State Supreme Court seat in a race that shattered spending records and maintained a liberal majority on the court.
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Wisconsin’s attorney general appealed to the state’s Supreme Court Sunday after lower courts declined to block the impending giveaway.
Rebecca Cooke, a Democratic candidate in Wisconsin’s 3rd congressional district, said the election was a clear indication that voters are upset with how Trump and Musk “are messing with their lives.” But she stopped short of projecting confidence in future elections.
Democrats can take yesterday's elections as one of the first bits of good news they've had in months. But there are lots of issues that are still center-right, including immigration.
A unanimous Wisconsin Supreme Court on Sunday refused to hear a last-minute attempt by the state's Democratic attorney general to stop billionaire Elon Musk from handing over $1 million checks to two voters, a ruling that came just minutes before the planned start of the rally.