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Janet Protasiewicz impeachment

Janet Protasiewicz
Sep 5, 2023

Why Wisconsin Republicans are talking about impeaching a new state Supreme Court justice

Wisconsin’s Republican-controlled Legislature is talking about impeaching a newly elected liberal state Supreme Court justice even before she has heard a case.

Protasiewicz
Aug 28, 2023

Protasiewicz prohibited from hearing abortion, gerrymandering cases if impeachment commences

In the event Protasiewicz is impeached, Gov. Tony Evers would appoint another justice to serve on the state's Supreme Court.

Aug 23, 2023

Wisconsin Republicans grill judicial commissioners with a focus on high court’s new liberal majority

The hearing foreshadows what could be a looming battle between Republicans who control the Legislature and the state Supreme Court.

Apr 6, 2023

Wisconsin GOP soon will have authority to impeach with new Senate supermajority

“What we are seeing here is nothing more than political rhetoric. Impeachment should only be used for corrupt conduct, crimes and misdemeanors,” said Fond Du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney who is also President of The Wisconsin District Attorneys Association.

Rep. Dan Knodl
Mar 31, 2023

Republican Rep. Dan Knodl says if elected he will use Wisconsin Senate as a trial court to convict Democrats

The winner of the seat will determine whether Democrats or Republicans will control the Wisconsin Senate, and there is a lot at stake.

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