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FINAL REPORT: Top donors to Brad Schimel for Wisconsin Supreme CourtMarch 26, 2025The Badger Project UPDATED: Top donors (so far) to Susan Crawford, liberal for Wis Supreme CourtFebruary 27, 2025The ...

Eric Hovde, Tim Michels and Kwik Trip co-founder Donald Zeitlow have each given the legal maximum of $20k, as have ...

Elon Musk joins the usual billionaire donors in Wisconsin politics: the Uihleins, Diane Hendricks, George Soros and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, along with many others dumping huge sums into political ...

With one week to go before the April 1 election, Dane County Circuit Court Judge Susan Crawford, the left-leaning candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court, has nearly doubled the direct fundraising of ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court will probably enact more competitive legislative maps soon. But only one set of districts being considered might allow Democrats to win a legislative majority if they win a ...