What Chris Taylor’s big Supreme Court win means for Wisconsin

By: Ruth Conniff

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: April 9, 2026

Words: 989

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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The hotel ballroom in downtown Madison was packed with cheering supporters as Chris Taylor gave her victory speech Tuesday night after her huge, 20-point win over her conservative opponent Maria Lazar, cementing a 5-2 liberal majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The four other liberal women on the Court high-fived Taylor as she took the stage. The deliriously joyful crowd repeatedly interrupted Taylor’s remarks with shouting and applause, including to chant the name of her …

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