NORTHEAST WIS. – Voters in Marinette and Oconto counties made their voices heard with voters turning out for Waukesha Judge Brad Schimel, but Dane County Judge Susan Crawford came out ahead statewide.
Contributions to the candidates totaled about $100 million, a record for Wisconsin, according to the Brennan Center for Law. Schimel’s campaign received about $54.1 million, while Crawsford’s garnered $46.3 million, the Brennan Center said.
Elon Musk’s visit to Green Bay in late March and the three $1 million checks he gave to people who signed a petition against activist judges made international news, but some – including Crawford – suggested it backfired…