Why Elon Musk cares so much about a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat

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  On Tuesday,

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  Wisconsin voters will go to the polls for one of the first major electoral contests

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  since the 2024 presidential election.

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  The race is for an open seat on the state Supreme Court.

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  But the most talked about person in that race isn't one of the candidates.

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  The race is being seen by many as a proxy battle over the Trump.

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  Administration and Elon Musk.

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  Elon Musk.

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  Elon Musk.

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  Both Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates have sparred over Elon Musk's role in the campaign.

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  That's right.

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  The Trump advisor and Tesla CEO has been campaigning for the conservative judicial candidate,

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  Brad Schimmel.

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  Musk's super PAC is spending big on the race,

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  and he used his social media platform X to urge voters to support his pick for the court.

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  Reach out to your friends and family in Wisconsin.

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  You know, educate them as to the importance of this, of this, this race,

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  which might not seem important, but it's actually really important,

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  and it could decide the fate of the country.

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  On the other side, Democrats are hoping that voters will be turned off by Musk's involvement.

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