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The 2023 Wisconsin Supreme Court election was held on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, to elect a justice to the Wisconsin Supreme Court for a ten-year term. Milwaukee County circuit judge Janet Protasiewicz defeated former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice Daniel Kelly, effectively flipping the ideological balance of the court from a conservative to liberal majority.
In Wisconsin, a liberal judge, Janet Protasiewicz, decisively defeated her conservative opponent, Daniel Kelly, and secured a seat on the state’s Supreme Court in a race widely considered to be ...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court played an important role in 2020 elections. Justices voted 4-3 to reject Donald Trump’s efforts to overthrow election results.
Janet Claire Protasiewicz (/ ˌ p r oʊ t ə ˈ s eɪ w ɪ t s /; proh-tə-SAY-wits; born December 3, 1962) is an American attorney and jurist from Wisconsin who has served as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court since August 2023.
Liberal Janet Protasiewicz just won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. But she could face impeachment attempts with a GOP supermajority in the state Senate.
Following the Wisconsin Supreme Court's decision in Clarke v. Wisconsin Elections Commission , the state legislative maps were re-drawn by governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin state legislature to comply with the contiguity requirement of Article IV, Sections 4 and 5 of the Constitution of Wisconsin .
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 ...
"The liberal overreach of Wisconsin’s Supreme Court has done enough damage in a short span — Brad Schimel will fix it," the campaign said. ... The results of the Nov. 5 election "don’t ...