Articles by Aaron Weinschenk

Series: The Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 And Wisconsin: April 2020

The New Partisan Peak Of Wisconsin's 2020 Pandemic Supreme Court Election

Aaron Weinschenk
UW-Green Bay
Friday, April 17, 2020 - 2:30pm
The spring 2020 elections in Wisconsin were certainly out of the ordinary, but even their dynamics reflected familiar partisan divisions in the electorate — and the courts.

How Polarized Are Wisconsin's Lawmakers?

Aaron Weinschenk
UW-Green Bay
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 11:00am
Talk of political polarization — epitomized by the growing divide between Republicans and Democrats — is ubiquitous these days.

Wisconsin's 2019 Supreme Court Voters Hit New Peak Of Partisanship

Aaron Weinschenk
UW-Green Bay
Thursday, April 4, 2019 - 4:00pm
When it comes to the political division between Republicans and Democrats, elections for Wisconsin Supreme Court often appear quite similar to races for the Legislature or Congress or governor or even President, even though these seats are technically non-partisan.

Votes In 2018 Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Were Most Partisan In Two Decades

Aaron Weinschenk
UW-Green Bay
Thursday, April 5, 2018 - 3:15pm
The victory by Rebecca Dallet over Michael Screnock in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election on April 3, 2018 capped off a particularly partisan campaign for what is officially a non-partisan seat.

Partisanship Leaves Its Mark On Wisconsin Supreme Court Races

Aaron Weinschenk
UW-Green Bay
Thursday, February 22, 2018 - 2:00pm
Although Wisconsin technically has non-partisan elections, partisanship has been on full display in recent state Supreme Court races.