Judge Chris Taylor on Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

March 31, 2026

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Judge Chris Taylor, a candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, joins the MeidasTouch Podcast to discuss the April 7 election for an open seat. The host frames the race amid national polls showing a record Democratic voter ID advantage and economic pressures like rising prices and tariffs. Taylor emphasizes protecting state rights and democracy against federal challenges, drawing on her experience across legal roles.

Stakes of the Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

Wisconsin's Supreme Court currently holds a 4-3 pro-democracy majority, decided by one vote on key cases. Taylor's race aims to expand this margin, with four more seats up soon that could shift the balance quickly. The court faces ongoing threats: lawsuits to overturn the 2020 election despite its validity, efforts to restrict eligible voters, and a current federal lawsuit seeking private voting information from the state. These issues test the court's role in safeguarding elections, rights, and state independence from federal overreach.

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What you'll learn

1 (02:13) **Trump's Rude Awakening** - Host discusses No Kings protests in Madison, WI, and surging Democrat voter ID in Gallup poll
2 (03:28) **Trump's Failed Promises** - Critique of Trump's economic gimmicks, escalating wars, healthcare cuts, and garbage man stunt in WI
3 (04:34) **Past WI Supreme Court Win** - Recap of Justice Susan Crawford's 2025 victory over Musk-backed Brad Schimmel despite Trump/Musk funding
4 (05:56) **Upcoming WI Supreme Court Race** - Intro to April 7 election to expand 4-3 pro-democracy majority; early voting now
5 (07:30) **Election Stakes** - Taylor explains threats to rights, elections, voting access, and state independence from federal overreach
6 (09:08) **Authoritarianism Warning** - Host describes MAGA attacks on courts as akin to Orban's Hungary/Putin's Russia
7 (09:52) **Independent Judiciary Defense** - Taylor on need for courts to check unlawful government actions, threats to judges

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Show Notes

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump getting devastating news from the latest Gallup Poll showing the GOP with the lowest voter identification in the history of Gallup and Meiselas speaks with Wisconsin Supreme Court Judge Chris Taylor who is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court seat. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more!

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