Progressive Victory in Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Signals GOP Troubles Beyond Trump.

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Progressive Victory in Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Signals GOP Troubles Beyond Trump.
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Liberal candidate Janet Protasiewicz wins Wisconsin's Supreme Court race, flipping the court from a 4-3 conservative majority to a 4-3 liberal majority until at least 2025. Conservative contender Dan Kelly delivers a bitter concession speech, criticizing Protasiewicz for discussing her personal views on policies and issues expected to come before the court, including her support for abortion rights and criticism of Republican-drawn legislative maps. Kelly calls the campaign "deeply deceitful" and "dishonorable," and warns that the outcome "does not end well" for Wisconsin's future.

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