The "people" (and outside money!) have spoken...and we're sliding into European malaise.-----Liberal wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, swinging court toward abortion rights

Liberal wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, swinging court toward abortion rights

(Reuters) -Wisconsin voters on Tuesday elected liberal Janet Protasiewicz to the state Supreme Court, flipping control to a liberal majority ahead of rulings on an abortion ban and other matters that could play a role in the 2024 presidential election.

...More than $42.3 million had been spent as of Monday, according to a WisPolitics.com review, far outstripping the previous record of $15.2 million.
The Associated Press called the race in favor of Protasiewicz. 

With 62% of the votes counted, Protasiewicz had 56.4% of the vote to 43.6% for Kelly, a lead of nearly 144,000 votes...