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Wisconsin Democrats celebrated the results of the April election with the victory of their preferred candidate in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, reducing the conservative majority on the court to 4–3. The Democrats' preferred candidate also won re-election on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that Evers did not have the authority to postpone the elections, thus meaning that Evers' executive order was nullified, and that the elections would be held as scheduled on April 7. [22] This was appealed to a federal court who sided with the governor, and that was appealed to the US Supreme Court, which on a ...
On April 7, 2020, progressive Jill Karofsky defeated conservative incumbent Daniel Kelly as Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The election was held during the coronavirus pandemic, forcing many voters to choose between voting by mail, waiting in long lines for hours, or not participating at all. [37]
Janet Protasiewicz centered the topic of abortions during her campaign
The victory of Janet Protasiewicz over conservative Dan Kelly will allow the court's new liberal majority to determine the future of key issues like abortion rights.
PHOTO: A graph that shows how Wisconsin was a blue state for decades but in recent elections, 2016 and 2020, it got closer to voting for the Republican candidate. (Katie Marriner and Amina Brown ...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that Evers did not have the authority to postpone the elections, thus meaning that Evers' executive order was nullified, and that the elections would be held as scheduled on April 7. [19] This was appealed to a federal court who sided with the governor, and that was appealed to the US Supreme Court, which on a ...
In a statement sent before 4 a.m. Wednesday, Biden campaign manager Jen O’Malley Dillon called Trump’s statement that he will “be going to the U.S. Supreme Court” and that he wants “all ...