By james art 
Judge of Dine District Court of Dine Susan Crawford and Waukesha Brad Schimel County Judge
Milwaukee – This is probably the most influential Wisconsin elections since 2025. With the majority control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court for grabbing in April, candidates Susan Crawford and Brad Shimel met with supporters this week.
What they say:
Shimel held an event on the campus of Market University on Thursday while Cronford met with supporters in Grafton on Saturday. They both talked about their philosophies on the bench.
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Shimel: “You interpret the law when you need to but apply the law as it is written when there are ambiguities when you are forced to interpret the ambiguities, but you are trying to stay as much as possible to find out for the legislature and I did that S “
Crawford: “I just work hard every day as a judge, first of all, making sure I will fix the facts. The truth is really important in our courts and our justice system. Make sure that I will be entitled to the law and that I “m I apply it to protect the rights of people in my courtroom. “
The story:
The Supreme Court candidates are officially non -partisan. But the Liberals support Crawford Crawford District Court while Conservatives support the Waukesha Schimel district court.
Previously, Crawford was a prosecutor and a lawyer. At one time, she was planned parenting. Previously, Shimel was the District Attorney and the Republican Prosecutor of Wisconsin.
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Dig for a deeper:
Liberals have been controlled by the Supreme Court in Wisconsin since 2023, when Janet Tashovic won elections. This transferred the court on the left and put an end to 15 years of conservative control.
Since then, the court has decided some national issues of attracting attention, including the strengthening of Republican legislative cards, which was a solution that made a recess by the Republican majority in Madison. The court also addressed the boxes for a drop of no vote, which allowed them again.
What’s next:
The elections are on Tuesday, April 1st.
The source: Fox6 News is present at the events of Schimel and Crawford and refers to Prior Fox6 reflection on this report.