George Soros and Elon Musk were both megadonors who funneled millions into the Wisconsin State Supreme Court race.

Judge Crawford defeated Judge Brad Schimel, who was backed by President Trump, for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. She worked as a prosecutor and in private practice before joining the bench.

Crawford worked for Democratic Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle and as a partner at Pines Bach, a progressive law firm.

Judge Susan Crawford won a hotly contested Wisconsin Supreme Court election Tuesday, scoring a crucial victory for Democrats in what became the most expensive court race in U.S. history. Why it matters: Crawford's decisive win preserves the state high court's liberal majority and sends a powerful rebuke to President Trump and the MAGA movement ahead of the 2026 midterms.

The Democratic-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court has won, defeating President Donald Trump’s endorsed challenger.

Brad Schimel's supporters erupted into protests as he told them he conceded the Wisconsin Supreme Court race to Susan Crawford.

Democrat-backed Susan Crawford won the closely-watched Wisconsin Supreme Court race, the most expensive judicial election in U.S. history.

Democratic-backed judge Susan Crawford took aim at Elon Musk after she was projected to have won a fiercely contested Wisconsin Supreme Court election on Tuesday. The Associated Press called the race for Crawford at 10:16 p.

Crawford described her opponent Brad Schimel as "quite gracious" in his call to her conceding the race Tuesday night.