Musk spent over $25 million supporting GOP-backed Brad Schimel in the race against the Democrat's pick, Susan Crawford, and personally visited the state to support him, but analysts told Newsweek that the influx of money and influence from the White House "insulted" voters, and Crawford was elected.
The billionaire Tesla owner jumped fully into a hard-fought state election and suffered a major political rebuke.
On the west side of the KI center, supporters waited to enter the town hall. On the east side, protesters lined the sidewalk.
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FOX6 News Milwaukee on MSNElon Musk in Green Bay ahead of election, hands out $1 million paymentsAhead of Tuesday's election, Elon Musk is hosting a town hall event in Green Bay on Sunday night, March 30. The town hall is being held at the KI Convention Center at 6:30 p.m. The event comes after Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul asked the state Supreme Court to stop Musk from handing over $1 million checks to two voters.
Musk offered $100 to any Wisconsin resident who signed or shared a petition created by his political action committee, America PAC. On March 28, 2025, he also announced on X he wo
Democrats can take yesterday's elections as one of the first bits of good news they've had in months. But there are lots of issues that are still center-right, including immigration.
Republicans also got key reinforcements for their slim House majority at an important moment. And Democrats made gains compared with 2024 in each key race.
Elon Musk faced a setback in Wisconsin, where voters rejected his choice for a state Supreme Court candidate despite millions of dollars