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Jun 17, 2026

Trump allies plead not guilty in Wisconsin elector case

Three Trump allies pleaded not guilty to felony forgery charges in Wisconsin's fake elector case tied to efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

Jun 12, 2026

Wisconsin Supreme Court takes redistricting appeal

Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear an appeal over congressional redistricting maps as Democratic voters challenge alleged partisan gerrymandering.

Jun 11, 2026

Trump attorney seeks dismissal of Wisconsin forgery charges

Jim Troupis, Trump's former Wisconsin campaign attorney, is asking a judge to dismiss felony forgery charges, citing a presidential pardon and requesting a venue change.

Jun 10, 2026

Bangstad denied ballot slot over signature shortfall

Minocqua Brewing Co. owner Kirk Bangstad was denied ballot access after failing to meet signature requirements, raising legal and election law issues.

Jun 5, 2026

Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs judicial recusal rules

Wisconsin's Supreme Court voted 5-2 to study new recusal rules for judges after campaign contributions, sparked by the most expensive judicial race in U.S. history.

May 21, 2026

Wisconsin Supreme Court appeal looms in map cases

Challenges to Wisconsin’s congressional maps may head to the state Supreme Court amid disputes over appeal procedures.

May 11, 2026

FBI probes Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential election

The FBI has launched a preliminary investigation into Wisconsin’s 2020 election as officials defend election integrity and voter privacy.

May 7, 2026

WILL challenges Wisconsin signature-gathering ban

WILL filed a federal lawsuit challenging Wisconsin’s ban on out-of-state petition circulators, arguing it violates free speech rights.

Apr 30, 2026

Chris Taylor backs Colón for Wisconsin court

Incoming Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Chris Taylor endorsed Appeals Judge Pedro Colón, shaping the 2027 court race and liberal majority outlook.

Apr 29, 2026

Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act provision

The Supreme Court limits Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, reshaping redistricting rules and potentially impacting minority representation and House races.

Apr 29, 2026

Court dismisses challenge to state congressional maps

A Wisconsin court dismissed a congressional redistricting challenge, ruling gerrymandering claims are non-justiciable without state Supreme Court action.

Election Interference
Apr 24, 2026

Judge allows evidence in Wisconsin fake elector case

A Wisconsin judge allows statements as evidence in felony forgery case tied to 2020 fake elector scheme involving Trump attorneys.

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