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The key places to watch in Tuesday's elections in Wisconsin and Florida
Read full article: The key places to watch in Tuesday's elections in Wisconsin and FloridaA handful of elections in Florida and Wisconsin have become key tests of President Donald Trump’s political standing just over two months into his second term in the White House.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Wisconsin's spring election
Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Wisconsin's spring electionWisconsin’s spring election Tuesday for state Supreme Court, state schools chief and a proposed constitutional amendment requiring photo ID for voting will be the first major indication of the state’s political climate since Donald Trump recaptured the White House.
Wisconsin Supreme Court grapples with whether state's 175-year-old abortion ban is valid
Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court grapples with whether state's 175-year-old abortion ban is validAn attorney representing a conservate prosecutor is struggling to convince Wisconsin's liberal-leaning Supreme Court to reactivate the state's 175-year-old abortion ban.
On the anniversary of the fall of Roe, Democrats lay the blame for worsening health care on Trump
Read full article: On the anniversary of the fall of Roe, Democrats lay the blame for worsening health care on TrumpOn the second anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Vice President Kamala Harris is telling voters Donald Trump is “guilty” of rolling back women’s freedoms and setting off a nationwide health care crisis.
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor signs his new legislative maps into law after Republicans pass them
Read full article: Wisconsin’s Democratic governor signs his new legislative maps into law after Republicans pass themWisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, has signed new legislative district maps into law that he proposed and that the Republicans who control the Legislature passed to avoid having the liberal-leaning state Supreme Court draw the lines.
Wisconsin justice included horses in ads as vulgar joke about opponent, campaign manager says
Read full article: Wisconsin justice included horses in ads as vulgar joke about opponent, campaign manager saysWisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz's campaign manager says a consultant inserted images of horses in ads as a vulgar joke about her opponent.
Wisconsin Democrats inch closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps
Read full article: Wisconsin Democrats inch closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative mapsWisconsin Democrats are inching closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps that the GOP have used to grow their majorities and advance their agenda over the past 13 years.
Wisconsin's Democratic governor vetoes Republican map as another redistricting court fight looms
Read full article: Wisconsin's Democratic governor vetoes Republican map as another redistricting court fight loomsWisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed a redistricting proposal that the Republican-controlled Legislature passed last week in a last-ditch effort to avert the drawing of legislative boundaries by the state Supreme Court.
Wisconsin Supreme Court orders new legislative maps in redistricting case brought by Democrats
Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court orders new legislative maps in redistricting case brought by DemocratsThe liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court has overturned Republican-drawn legislative maps and ordered that new ones be created.
Wisconsin leader pivots, says impeachment of state Supreme Court justice over redistricting unlikely
Read full article: Wisconsin leader pivots, says impeachment of state Supreme Court justice over redistricting unlikelyThe Republican leader of Wisconsin’s Assembly who had threatened possible impeachment of a new liberal state Supreme Court justice over her views on redistricting now says such a move is “super unlikely.”.
Impeachments and forced removals from office emerge as partisan weapons in the states
Read full article: Impeachments and forced removals from office emerge as partisan weapons in the statesImpeachments are supposed to be for crimes committed in office while recalls are intended to remove elected officials suspected of corruption or gross negligence.
Liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justice rejects GOP call to recuse on redistricting cases
Read full article: Liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justice rejects GOP call to recuse on redistricting casesThe Wisconsin Supreme Court has voted 4-3 along partisan lines to hear a challenge to Republican-drawn legislative maps after a newly elected liberal justice declined to recuse herself.
A member of the secret panel studying Wisconsin Supreme Court justice's impeachment backed her rival
Read full article: A member of the secret panel studying Wisconsin Supreme Court justice's impeachment backed her rivalOne of the former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices tapped to investigate impeaching a current member of the court for taking Democratic Party money himself accepted donations from the Wisconsin Republican Party.
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates often speak out on hot topics. Only one faces impeachment threat
Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates often speak out on hot topics. Only one faces impeachment threatThe Wisconsin Supreme Court justice who Republicans are threatening to impeach over comments she made on the campaign trail about abortion and redistricting isn’t the first member of the court to offer public opinions about major issues of the day.
GOP threat to impeach a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice is driven by fear of losing legislative edge
Read full article: GOP threat to impeach a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice is driven by fear of losing legislative edgeWisconsin Republicans have enjoyed outsize control of the Legislature in one of the most closely divided states for a dozen years.
Wisconsin GOP threatens to impeach justice over donations, but conservatives also took party cash
Read full article: Wisconsin GOP threatens to impeach justice over donations, but conservatives also took party cashWisconsin Republicans are threatening to impeach a state Supreme Court justice over donations she received from the Democratic Party.
Why Wisconsin Republicans are talking about impeaching a new state Supreme Court justice
Read full article: Why Wisconsin Republicans are talking about impeaching a new state Supreme Court justiceWisconsin’s Republican-controlled Legislature is talking about impeaching a newly elected liberal state Supreme Court justice even before she has heard a case.
Wisconsin's new liberal Supreme Court justice hasn't heard a case but Republicans may impeach
Read full article: Wisconsin's new liberal Supreme Court justice hasn't heard a case but Republicans may impeachEven before the newly elected justice who gave liberals a one-seat majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court has heard a case, Republican lawmakers are talking about taking the unprecedented step of impeaching and removing her from office.
Wisconsin lawsuit asks new liberal-controlled Supreme Court to toss Republican-drawn maps
Read full article: Wisconsin lawsuit asks new liberal-controlled Supreme Court to toss Republican-drawn mapsA lawsuit filed with Wisconsin’s newly liberal-controlled state Supreme Court argues that Republican-drawn legislative maps are unconstitutional and must be redone.
Wisconsin's high court, which almost overturned Biden's win in the state, flips to liberal control
Read full article: Wisconsin's high court, which almost overturned Biden's win in the state, flips to liberal controlWisconsin Democrats are celebrating the beginning of a new era for the state Supreme Court as it flips from conservative to liberal control for the first time in 15 years.
Wisconsin Republicans look for rebound, Democrats stay on offensive as 2024 fights loom
Read full article: Wisconsin Republicans look for rebound, Democrats stay on offensive as 2024 fights loomWisconsin Republicans still reeling from an April election that saw conservatives lose majority control of the state Supreme Court hope to use their upcoming state convention to unify and refocus on the looming presidential race in which Wisconsin will once again be a battleground.
Democrats' choice wins key Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Read full article: Democrats' choice wins key Wisconsin Supreme Court raceA Democratic-backed Milwaukee judge has won the high stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race, ensuring liberals will take over majority control of the court for the first time in 15 years with the fate of the state’s abortion ban pending.
Wisconsin Supreme Court control, abortion access at stake
Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court control, abortion access at stakeControl of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and likely the future of abortion access, Republican-drawn legislative maps and years of GOP policies, rests with the outcome of Tuesday’s election in the key swing state.
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates clash over abortion, maps
Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates clash over abortion, mapsThe liberal candidate for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court isn't backing down from her support for abortion rights or her belief that the state's Republican-drawn legislative maps are unfair.
Protasiewicz, Kelly advance in Wisconsin high court primary
Read full article: Protasiewicz, Kelly advance in Wisconsin high court primaryA liberal Milwaukee judge and a conservative former state Supreme Court justice have won Tuesday’s primary to face off in a Wisconsin Supreme Court race that will determine majority control.
Abortion among major issues at stake in Wisconsin court race
Read full article: Abortion among major issues at stake in Wisconsin court raceA conservative tilt on the Wisconsin Supreme Court has given Republicans victories in high-stakes cases in recent years, from voting restrictions to gerrymandered legislative districts.