One of the most outspoken officers who defended the U.S. Capitol against rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, is emphasizing President Donald Trump's pardons in Wisconsin's high profile Supreme Court race.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court general election set to be held in April will determine ideological control of the court.

Wisconsin Watch partners with Gigafact to produce fact briefs — bite-sized fact checks of trending claims. Read our methodology to learn how we check claims. Brad Schimel reached a plea bargain with a criminal defendant whose attorney made donations to Schimel’s election campaign.

The Republican-backed candidate in Wisconsin’s pivotal state Supreme Court race says he thinks anyone convicted of assaulting law enforcement officers should serve their entire sentence.

President Donald Trump's decision to pardon those who were convicted of violent crimes or pleaded guilty to committing violent crimes during the Jan. 6 attack is shaping up to

Dane County Judge Susan Crawford and former Wisconsin Attorney General & current Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel are meeting with voters ahead of the state's Supreme Court

The former attorney general spoke with voters about the importance of the judicial system, prosecuting criminals, and encouraging younger voters to head to the polls .

MADISON - Partisans are spending heavily in ... Waukesha County Circuit Judge Brad Schimel raised $2 million as of the end of 2024 with GOP megadonor Dick Uihlein and former Republican candidate ...

Republicans put Pennsylvania and Wisconsin back in the win column in the 2024 presidential race. Now they’re hoping that momentum carries over to contests this year that will determine whether their state Supreme Courts retain left-leaning majorities or flip to conservative control.

Candidates Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford both are drawing financial support from partisans in the state's April 1 Supreme Court race.

While Dunn didn't mention court candidate Brad Schimel by name he criticized comments Schimel made previously about Jan. 6.

The Republican-backed candidate in Wisconsin's pivotal state Supreme Court race said Monday that he didn't object to President Donald Trump using his power to pardon when asked about clemency granted to about 1,500 rioters who were convicted of crimes related to the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.