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The 73-year-old Democrat has yet to announce whether he will seek a third term in 2026 as several Republicans mull bids.
Wisconsin justices ruled 4-3 to overturn a near abortion ban, a reflection of the court's liberal majority and an election that attracted millions in campaign donations.
Multiple petition signers who spoke with the Wisconsin State Journal are still waiting for their checks, months after the election was called.
Justice Rebecca Bradley and Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor, likely 2026 Supreme Court candidates, draw contrast on abortion ruling.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban. The court’s liberal majority ruled 4-3 on Wednesday that the ban is no longer valid because newer abortion restrictions superseded it.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban in a 4-3 ruling, saying that it was superseded by a more recent state law criminalizing abortions only in cases when a fetus is viable outside the womb.
The Wisconsin Elections Commission on Monday published a new administrative rule guiding the conduct of election observers.
Hundreds of municipalities use Badger Book, but big cities that adopt the technology would likely have to have their own support staff.
Judge Susan Crawford from Madison won her election to the supreme court last month — cementing liberal control for at least another three years — against challenger Brad Schimel, former Republican attorney general. AP/Andy Manis
The Trump administration is reportedly driving the effort forward based on its skepticism about the security of the nation's elections.
A majority of Wisconsin voters oppose Governor Tony Evers seeking a third term in office, according to a new survey from Marquette Law School.