The Tesla CEO and X owner posted about Wisconsin's Supreme Court race a day after a Milwaukee meteorologist was fired for criticizing his arm gesture.

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(WLUK) -- Elon Musk chimed in Thursday on the high-profile race that will decide control of Wisconsin's highest court. The tech giant and world's richest person first shared a post on X, written by a conservative activist, about the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court election. Musk then added this statement:

Wisconsin's next election is Feb. 18, when voters will narrow down candidates for state superintendent and some local, nonpartisan offices.

Both campaigns are trying to use the issue to define Brad Schimel, the former Republican attorney general and a current Waukesha County judge.

Robert F. Kennedy tried unsuccessfully in Wisconsin and other states to pull his name from the 2024 presidential ballot.

Vos said "70 to 80% of the public" in Wisconsin and the country supports requiring photo identification to vote. National polling from Pew and Gallup released in 2024 shows more than 80% of the public supports voter ID, including majorities of Democrats.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by a conservative activist to obtain guardianship records in an effort to find ineligible voters.

Wisconsin requires proof of ID to vote. Federally licensed gun dealers are required to do background checks, but other gun sellers are not.

Wisconsin’s photo ID requirement for voting would be elevated from a state law to a constitutional amendment under a proposal approved in the Republican-controlled Assembly with no support from Democrats.

We survived the 2024 election in true Wisconsin fashion: voter turnout at 73% with 3.4 million people casting ballot, the most in a statewide election in history. And for the second election ...