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Court shuts down redistricting fight in key swing state — here’s what it means
Wisconsin redistricting battle ends as state Supreme Court declines Democratic lawsuits, potentially helping Republicans defend their fragile House majority in upcoming elections
Gov. Tony Evers' re-election decision looms over battleground Wisconsin
The 73-year-old Democrat has yet to announce whether he will seek a third term in 2026 as several Republicans mull bids.
Wisconsin Supreme Court decides abortion case that prompted most expensive judicial election in US history
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.
Is a Republican who voted against state budget in one of Wisconsin’s most flippable seats?
The State Senate Democratic Committee said Sen. Rob Hutton, who voted against the budget, has the most flippable seat in Wisconsin. Is that true?
Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban
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 The court’s liberal majority ruled 4-3 on Wednesday that the ban is no longer valid because newer abortion restrictions superseded it.
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Elections commission publishes election observer rule
The Wisconsin Elections Commission on Monday published a new administrative rule guiding the conduct of election observers.
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Majority of Wisconsin voters oppose Governor Evers running for a third term, Marquette poll shows
A majority of Wisconsin voters oppose Governor Tony Evers seeking a third term in office, according to a new survey from Marquette Law School.
Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down state’s 1849 abortion ban
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Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban in a 4-3 ruling, saying that it was superseded by a more recent state law criminalizing abortions only in cases when a fetus is viable outside the womb.
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In a Blow to House Democrats, Liberals on Wisconsin Supreme Court Decline To Redraw State’s Congressional Map
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
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Wisconsin to consider more electronic pollbook options, as in-house system faces limitations
Hundreds of municipalities use Badger Book, but big cities that adopt the technology would likely have to have their own support staff.
DOJ considers criminal charges for state officials over election integrity policies: ‘No option off the table’
The Trump administration is reportedly driving the effort forward based on its skepticism about the security of the nation's elections.
Wisconsin court says 19th century abortion ban cannot be enforced
(Reuters) -Wisconsin's top state court on Wednesday said an 1849 state law banning abortion in virtually all cases cannot be enforced, rejecting claims that it was revived after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling three years ago.