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Trump-Musk backed candidate loses, voter ID wins: 5 highlights from Wis., Fla. election results

By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter
Dane County Circuit Court Judge Susan Crawford, flanked by Wisconsin Supreme Court justices, accepts victory in her race for Wisconsin Supreme Court justice on April 01, 2025, in Madison, Wisconsin. The former prosecutor ran against Judge Brad Schimel, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump and financially supported by billionaire businessman Elon Musk.
Dane County Circuit Court Judge Susan Crawford, flanked by Wisconsin Supreme Court justices, accepts victory in her race for Wisconsin Supreme Court justice on April 01, 2025, in Madison, Wisconsin. The former prosecutor ran against Judge Brad Schimel, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump and financially supported by billionaire businessman Elon Musk. | Scott Olson/Getty Images

Election results in Wisconsin and Florida were a mixed bag politically. While Democrats in Wisconsin defeated a state Supreme Court candidate backed by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, Florida saw many gains at the local and federal levels. 

Voters in Wisconsin also weighed in on the future of the state’s voter ID law. 

Here are five highlights of Tuesday’s election results.

Ryan Foley is a reporter for The Christian Post. He can be reached at: ryan.foley@christianpost.com

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