United States tech billionaire Elon Musk has explained why Americans should vote for Brad Schimel in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election. In a statement on his X account on Sunday, Musk urged the American people to elect Schimel to prevent the Democrats from flipping the House and blocking President Donald Trump’s administration reforms.

Conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel has accused the current justices of "playing politics" by slow-walking a key abortion decision to keep the politically potent issue in play through the April 1 election — though one expert said the delay is "not yet remarkably unusual" compared to other cases.