Wisconsin Supreme Court to have committee study recusal rules

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 5, 2026

Words: 1,128

Last Updated: 6 days, 22 hours ago


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The Wisconsin Supreme Court voted Thursday to create a committee that will study and assess the state’s recusal rules for judges and justices — delaying immediate action on an issue that has gained public prominence as the cost of the state’s Supreme Court elections has risen.

The Court voted after holding a public hearing and open conference on a petition from a group of retired judges to update the state’s recusal rules, which currently …

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