Why Wisconsin Has Republicans Worried
The state’s judicial race is a possible determinant of the GOP’s 2024 prospects.
by Kelli María Korducki
Apr 11, 2023
4 minutes
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Last Tuesday’s Wisconsin election might have been overshadowed by the news of Donald Trump’s arraignment, but Trump and his party were likely paying close attention to the race—and the dangers it portends for the GOP in 2024.
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An Iron Grip
Last Tuesday, the liberal Milwaukee County judge Janet Protasiewicz won an election that gave Wisconsin liberals a 4–3 majority on the state’s supreme court after 15 years
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