Tuesday’s Election Results Are a Boost for Democrats

Democrats achieved their biggest gains to date in the second Trump era, winning a fiercely contested State Supreme Court race in Wisconsin, while also landing relatively strong showings despite losing two Florida special elections. Shane Goldmacher, a national political correspondent for The New York Times, describes what the results mean for Democrats and for Elon Musk, who spent millions in Wisconsin to support the defeated conservative candidate.

Democrats Show a Pulse: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Elections

Energized against the new Trump era, and against Elon Musk, Democrats pulled off a crucial judicial victory in Wisconsin and cut into Republican margins in two Florida congressional races.

In Wisconsin Supreme Court Race, Republicans Shrug at Democrats’ Focus on Elon Musk

Both Republicans and Democrats think Elon Musk will help them win a key race the Wisconsin Supreme Court next week.

A Musk Lawsuit in Wisconsin Is the Backdrop to the State’s Supreme Court Race

A legal battle over Tesla sales in Wisconsin is the quiet backdrop to a big State Supreme Court race.

In Crucial Judicial Race in Wisconsin, G.O.P. Now Has a Financial Edge

Two years ago, Democratic money carried a liberal jurist to victory and swung the state’s high court to the left. Now, Elon Musk and other wealthy donors have given Republicans a chance to swing it back.