Nice Time! Republicans Lose Supreme Court Seat In Wisconsin, Feel Double-Digit Pain In Georgia Democrats secured a major victory in Wisconsin as liberal judge Chris Taylor won a 10-year term on the state supreme court by 20 points, solidifying a progressive majority. In Georgia, Republican Clay Fuller won Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former House seat, but by a much smaller margin than expected, indicating a potential erosion of GOP support. These outcomes suggest that even heavily Republican districts are showing signs of wavering, with significant under-performance by Republican candidates compared to previous elections.

• Liberal judge Chris Taylor won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court by 20 points, giving progressives a 5-2 majority.
• This Wisconsin win is considered the Democrats’ biggest in the state since the 1970s and is crucial for protecting voting rights and preventing gerrymandering.
• The 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court race was the most expensive judicial contest in US history, exceeding $144 million, with Elon Musk heavily involved in supporting the conservative candidate.
• Republican Clay Fuller won Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old House seat in Georgia’s 14th district, but by a significantly smaller margin (12 points) compared to Greene’s previous wins (29 points).
• Trump’s base appears to have a limit, with double-digit under-performance in Georgia suggesting a potential shift in voter sentiment.