Summary

Elon Musk has invested millions to support Republican Judge Brad Schimel in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race, aiming to regain conservative control and maintain gerrymandered congressional districts.

After spending $290 million on Trump’s 2024 campaign, Musk’s groups have contributed $14 million to Schimel’s race, significantly outspending liberal opponent Judge Susan Crawford.

Musk’s America PAC spent $8.4 million, while his dark money group, Building America’s Future, added $6 million.

Musk has publicly backed Schimel, emphasizing the race’s impact on national politics.

  • Verdant Banana@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    two party system is beyond broken at this point and this is just as bad as the Democrats wasting a billion on the election possibly pocketing a lot of it

    voting is not working and hasn’t for decades