David Prosser

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Won't Face Charges In Choking Case

AP | TODD RICHMOND | Posted 10.25.2011

MADISON, Wis. — A conservative Wisconsin state Supreme Court justice who staved off an unusually intense campaign to replace him this summer wil...

Scott Walker Weighs In On Wisconsin Supreme Court Infighting

AP | TODD RICHMOND | Posted 08.27.2011

MADISON, Wis. — A fight between Wisconsin's divided Supreme Court justices led Monday to a criminal investigation and calls from the governor an...

Wisconsin State Supreme Court Justice Accuses Colleague Of Choking Her

AP | Posted 08.26.2011

MADISON, Wis. — A member of the Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal faction has accused a conservative justice of choking her during an argument i...

Wisconsin Justice Allegedly Grabbed Colleague Around The Neck Prior To Union Law Ruling

Posted 08.25.2011

Wisconsin state Supreme Court Justice David Prosser allegedly grabbed one of his colleagues around the neck prior to the court's recent decision to al...

Challenger In Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Concedes Defeat

AP | Posted 07.31.2011

MADISON, Wis. -- The challenger for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court has conceded defeat to a conservative incumbent justice in an election seen ...

After Controversial Recount, Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Results Certified

AP | By SCOTT BAUER | Posted 07.23.2011

MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser's victory over challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg has been certified by the state board that...

Challenger To Seek Statewide Recount In Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

AP | TODD RICHMOND | Posted 06.20.2011

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin Supreme Court challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg asked election officials Wednesday for a statewide recount in her flagging...

Conservative Projected Winner In Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

AP | TODD RICHMOND | Posted 06.15.2011

MADISON, Wis. — A conservative state Supreme Court justice overcame efforts to tie him to Wisconsin's polarizing governor and survived a near-up...

Amanda Terkel

Sarah Palin Headed To Wisconsin

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 06.14.2011

WASHINGTON -- Sarah Palin is heading to Wisconsin this weekend to address a Tea Party rally at the state Capitol, a site that has more recently hosted...

Conservative Attacks Are a Losing Strategy, but Progressives Must Do More to Win

Amy B. Dean | Posted 06.14.2011

Amy B. Dean

The fact that conservatives are currently pursuing a losing electoral strategy is not enough for progressives to win in the long run. The labor movement must seize the current moment as an opportunity to put forward a winning program.

Amanda Terkel

Congresswoman Wants Federal Investigation Of Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 06.11.2011

WASHINGTON -- After the bombshell announcement that a Waukesha County clerk forgot to report thousands of votes in Wisconsin's Supreme Court election,...

Wisconsin Common Cause: Count Every Vote in Contested Supreme Court Race

Mary Bottari | Posted 06.09.2011

Mary Bottari

The Supreme Court race has garnered national attention as a proxy vote on Governor Scott Walker's radical proposal to end collective bargaining in the state.

Mark Blumenthal

Wisconsin Election Bombshell: How Plausible?

HuffingtonPost.com | Mark Blumenthal | Posted 06.09.2011

UPDATE: 11:20 p.m. -- Perhaps the most convincing evidence so far that human error explains the initial omission of Brookfield's results comes from ou...

Amanda Terkel

WATCH: New Twists In Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 06.07.2011

This story has been updated. WASHINGTON -- In a dramatic turn of events on Thursday, the Waukesha County clerk announced that the vote total announ...

Wisconsin County Corrects Vote Count, Gives Incumbent Lead

AP | CARRIE ANTLFINGER | Posted 06.07.2011

WAUKESHA, Wis. — A conservative incumbent surged to a commanding lead in Wisconsin's hotly contested Supreme Court election Thursday, after a pr...

The (Not Very) Non-Partisan WI Supreme Court Race

Thomas M. Holbrook | Posted 06.07.2011

Thomas M. Holbrook

While the 2011 race stands out as somewhat more partisan than previous contests, there's nothing particularly non-partisan about Wisconsin's Supreme Court elections.

Wisconsinites Strike the First Blow

Jim Worth | Posted 06.07.2011

Jim Worth

The Supreme Court election in Wisconsin was the first battle in a protracted fight for democracy. Wisconsin voters, angered by recent political devel...

Andrea Stone

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Calls For Solidarity In Face Of Anti-Union Push By Republicans

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 06.07.2011

One day after Wisconsin voters turned out in force for a judicial election widely seen as a referendum on Gov. Scott Walker’s law ending collective...

Amanda Terkel

Was Wisconsin Election A Referendum On Scott Walker?

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 06.07.2011

WASHINGTON -- After JoAnne Kloppenburg declared victory on Wednesday over conservative incumbent Justice David Prosser in the Wisconsin Supreme Court ...

Amanda Terkel

Scott Walker's Loss: 19 Counties Flip To Dems In Wis. Supreme Court Election

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 06.06.2011

This story has been updated and corrected. WASHINGTON -- A divisive budget battle between labor unions and Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wis.) turned a stat...

JoAnne Kloppenburg, David Prosser Likely To Face Wisconsin Election Recount

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 06.06.2011

With all 3,630 precincts reporting, JoAnne Kloppenburg had secured 204 more votes than Wisconsin Justice David Prosser in the state's supreme court el...

Wisconsin Election Recount Likely In Race Between JoAnne Kloppenburg, David Prosser

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 06.06.2011

UPDATE: With all 3,630 precincts reporting, JoAnne Kloppenburg had secured 204 more votes than Wisconsin Justice David Prosser in the sate's supreme ...

Wisconsin Election Results: David Prosser, JoAnne Kloppenburg Await Official Outcome In State Supreme Court Race

AP | TODD RICHMOND | Posted 06.06.2011

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin voters sent Republican Gov. Scott Walker a clear message about their unhappiness with his muscling through a law restr...

Wisconsin Supreme Court Election A Dead Heat

AP | By TODD RICHMOND | Posted 06.05.2011

MADISON, Wis. -- A Wisconsin Supreme Court election that offered the public its first formal opportunity to weigh in on the national fight over union ...

Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Morphs Into Intense, Expensive Contest

AP | By DINESH RAMDE | Posted 06.05.2011

MILWAUKEE (AP) – Labor groups and conservative activists have turned Tuesday's Wisconsin Supreme Court election into an intense and expensive contes...