Musk and Trump ratchet up involvement in Wisconsin Supreme Court race

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Musk’s PAC spent over $20 million in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race, where Tesla has a lawsuit challenging the state’s ‘factory store’ law. The race is the most expensive judicial election in U.S. history, with potential implications for car sales, abortion rights, redistricting, and labor unions.

Sources & Citations

[1] Tesla is suing to open dealerships in Wisconsin, the state where Elon Musk is spending heavily to influence judicial elections · Mar 27, 2025 Tier 2

[2] The Wisconsin Supreme Court vote is getting national attention and millions from Musk · Mar 31, 2025 Tier 1

[3] Musk and Trump ratchet up involvement in Wisconsin Supreme Court race · Mar 25, 2025 Tier 1

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The Cascade Ledger. “Musk and Trump ratchet up involvement in Wisconsin Supreme Court race.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, March 25, 2025. https://capturecascade.org/event/2025-03-25--musk-and-trump-ratchet-up-involvement-in-wisconsin-supreme-c/