Trump argued that Daniel Kelly would have won the Wisconsin Supreme Court election with his endorsement, despite the ex-justice losing with his backing in 2020.
by a wide margin to Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Janet Protasiewicz, the liberal-leaning candidate, in a crucial election Tuesday night. Kelly, who was previously appointed to the states's highest court by Republican ex-Governor Scott Walker, also lost a bid to be elected to the court in 2020—when he was endorsed by the former president.
Tuesday's election outcome tilted the ideological makeup of Wisconsin Supreme Court from conservative to liberal. It is likely to have long-lasting consequences on politically charged issues like abortion rights, election laws and partisan redistricting efforts.post on Wednesday that the ex-justice's choice to not seek his endorsement for a second time made all the difference in the outcome of this year's contest.
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport on November 5, 2022, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Trump assailed Daniel Kelly, a conservative who lost in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, saying Kelly was"foolish" for not seeking the ex-president's support."Daniel Kelly of Wisconsin just lost his Supreme Court Election," Trump wrote.
After more than 95 percent of the vote had been tallied as of Wednesday evening, Kelly trailed Protasiewicz by 11 percent,
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