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A family feud is brewing in Wisconsin as a Milwaukee beer dynasty finds itself split over which candidate to back in a high-stakes Supreme Court race that will determine the trajectory of state politics for a decade to come.
More than 960,000 votes were cast Tuesday, a 36% increase from the last record set in 2020 when about 705,000 people voted in a Supreme Court primary.
A six-week rush to election day is now underway. Soon you will decide whether control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court goes left or right.
Altogether 16 outside groups have spent $5.63 million in the primary election for the open high court seat.
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The general election for the swing seat on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court, a momentous contest that will determine whether Republicans maintain or lose their iron grip on the state’s politics, will feature a liberal Milwaukee County judge against a conservative former justice of the state’s high court.