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Wisconsin Supreme Court
vision 2020
Dec. 15, 2020
Wisconsin Supreme Court Was One Vote Away From Flipping the State to Trump
If not for a progressive justice’s upset win earlier this year, the decision could have gone the other way, costing Biden ten electoral votes.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Sept. 14, 2020
Greens Off Wisconsin Ballot, Kanye Hanging On By a Thread
The top Wisconsin court ruled that the need to get mail ballots out before a hard deadline this week trumps minor-party appeals.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Sept. 11, 2020
Wisconsin Ballot-Access Legal Battle Could Screw Up Voting by Mail
Don’t look now, but the chaos over Wisconsin’s April primary could be repeated in November as courts interfere with mail-ballot timetables.
By
Ed Kilgore
voting rights
May 18, 2020
Wisconsin Showed How Voter Suppression Efforts Can Backfire
Vote suppression efforts can be turned on the perpetrators if they are exposed to sunlight.
By
Ed Kilgore
business reopening
May 14, 2020
Wisconsin Court Overturns Stay-at-Home Order and Revelers Hit the Bars
Wisconsin continues to feature savage polarization on all aspects of the coronavirus pandemic, from elections to business closures.
By
Ed Kilgore
2020 elections
Apr. 8, 2020
After Its Disturbing Election Day, What Happens Next in Wisconsin?
Republicans will probably benefit from their extraordinary efforts to hold down turnout, but we won’t know for sure until next week.
By
Ed Kilgore
2020 elections
Apr. 6, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court Slams Door on Wisconsin Vote-by-Mail for Mid-Pandemic Primary
A few hours after a Wisconsin court reinstated in-person voting, the conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court halted an absentee voting extension.
By
Ed Kilgore
2020 elections
Apr. 6, 2020
Wisconsin Court Reinstates Tuesday’s Mid-Pandemic Primary
After intense gubernatorial and legislative conflict and multiple appeals, it looks like Republicans will get the low-turnout election they wanted.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Apr. 3, 2019
Fresh Signs Trump Might Not Accept Defeat in 2020
Republicans are becoming far too accustomed to joining the president in attributing any electoral setbacks to Democratic conspiracies.
By
Ed Kilgore
Apr. 4, 2018
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Special Election Was a Terrible Omen for the GOP
Republican Governor Scott Walker doesn’t seem too confident.
By
Ed Kilgore
Apr. 1, 2018
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Election Is Going To Be A Barnburner
In a closely divided and intensely partisan state, this judicial election will be among other things a tune-up for November.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 16, 2018
Tammy Baldwin’s Tough Reelection Fight in Hyperpolarized Wisconsin
An awful lot’s going on politically in Wisconsin this year, and Senator Tammy Baldwin’s right in the middle of it.
By
Ed Kilgore