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"Elon Musk has committed a blatant felony by offering money for votes in order to help Brad Schimel," Ben Wikler, chairman of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, said in a statement Friday.
From Newsweek
Tuesday’s elections in Wisconsin and Florida should upend false storylines about American voters.
From The Washington Post
More than $98 million was spent on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race, making it the most expensive judicial race in U.S. history.
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Democrats' win in Wisconsin court race also is a big loss for Elon Musk
Judge Susan Crawford preserved liberals’ narrow majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court Tuesday by defeating conservative Brad Schimel, but in a way the real loser of the election was billionaire Elon Musk.
Elon Musk Accused of 'Blatant Felony' in Wisconsin With Voter Sweepstakes
Musk was accused of a "blatant felony" related to his effort to award money to people who vote in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election.
Elon Musk goes all in on Wisconsin Supreme Court race. Democrats hope it will mobilize their voters
Elon Musk has thrust himself into the center of a state Supreme Court race in Wisconsin. Democrats are trying to use it to their advantage.
The night the tide turned against Trump and Musk
They need to catch up with their supporters around the country who are angry, focused, mobilized and absolutely right to demand that everything possible be done to prevent Trump from destroying constitutional democracy,
Democratic-backed judge wins Wisconsin race in setback for Elon Musk
Elon Musk was a prominent fundraiser in the campaign, and was the subject of attack ads aired by Crawford's supporters.
'Failed Spectacularly': Critics Troll Elon Musk After 'Humiliating' Loss In Wisconsin
Tech billionaire Elon Musk, a close ally of President Donald Trump, sank millions into the Wisconsin state Supreme Court race and came up empty on Tuesday night. And his critics are overjoyed. Musk and Musk-aligned groups spent some $20 million to help conservative candidate Brad Schimel.
Elon Musk May Actually Have Screwed Himself in Wisconsin Election
Elon Musk came up short Tuesday when trying to buy a seat on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court—and he has no one to blame but himself. In the state election, Judge Susan Crawford secured a whopping 55 percent of the vote,
Elon Musk Made an Election About Him. Wisconsin Said, ‘No, Thanks.’
Republicans would be wise to seize the moment while this failure is raw to remind Trump what a political loser his buddy is turning out to be.
A message to Musk
But Musk played right into Dems’ hands — plowing not just millions of dollars into the race in Wisconsin, but huge amounts of personal and political capital, making himself the most visible GOP campaigner on the election trail.
Democrats have a new boogeyman in Elon Musk: Takeaways from Tuesday's elections
Republicans also got key reinforcements for their slim House majority at an important moment. And Democrats made gains compared with 2024 in each key race.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Race: Why Elon Musk And Fellow Billionaires Are Spending Millions On Today’s Election
Wisconsin voters go to the polls Tuesday for the state’s Supreme Court election, which is drawing national attention as billionaire Elon Musk spends millions on the high-stakes race, which could have national implications for House races and the 2028 presidential election—and help Musk-owned Tesla.
Trump and Musk are pointing to a voter ID victory to make their defeat in Wisconsin sting less
Trump and Musk's preferred candidate, conservative Judge Brad Schimel lost to liberal Dane County Judge Susan Crawford.
Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects Democrat AG's attempt to block Elon Musk's $1M giveaway to voters
The Wisconsin Supreme Court unanimously declined to consider a last-minute effort by the state attorney general to stop Elon Musk from distributing million-dollar checks on Sunday.
Elon Musk hands out $1 million payments after Wisconsin Supreme Court declines request to stop him
Elon Musk gave out $1 million checks on Sunday to two Wisconsin voters, declaring them spokespeople for his political group, ahead of a Wisconsin Supreme Court election that the tech billionaire
Wisconsin Supreme Court declines to hear case challenging Elon Musk's $1 million payments to voters
The ruling came after the Wisconsin Court of Appeals denied a bid by Attorney General Josh Kaul to stop Elon Musk from issuing payments to voters.
Elon Musk proclaims 'the entire destiny of humanity' rests on Wisconsin court election
Elon Musk held a town hall to push for conservative Brad Schimel's election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court as hundreds protested outside.
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