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Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders celebrate Susan Crawford's win over Brad Schimel in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race.

Judge Susan Crawford, the liberal candidate in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, beat conservative challenger Judge Brad Schimel in a contest that shattered spending records and turned a state race into a referendum on President Donald Trump.

Bettings odds point to liberal Judge Susan Crawford as the favorite over conservative Judge Brad Schimel just hours before polls close in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race. Newsweek reached out to each campaign for comment via email on Tuesday.

Crawford was supported by a host of liberal donors, including George Soros, Reid Hoffman, and Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker.

In a contest seen as a litmus test of the popularity of the policies of the Trump administration, Susan Crawford defeats Brad Schimel, who was backed by Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The court can decide election-related laws and settle disputes over future election outcomes.

Crawford's win is likely to have far-reaching impacts on hot-button issues like abortion and voting rights in the battleground state.

Democratic-backed Dane County Judge Susan Crawford will win the hot-button Supreme Court race in Wisconsin, The Associated Press projected Tuesday. The race was seen as a barometer on how Americans are feeling at this point in President Donald Trump's second term While the race is technically nonpartisan,

The liberal majority remains on the Supreme Court, despite the efforts of Elon Musk to turn the tide in conservatives' favor.