Wisconsin Supreme Court race: Candidate linked to Musk in attack ad

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A new campaign ad in Wisconsin’s high-stakes Supreme Court race ties conservative candidate Judge Brad Schimel to Department of Government Efficiency enforcer Elon Musk by claiming the billionaire campaign donor is trying to buy Schimel a seat on the state’s high court. 

The 30-second ad, airing on YouTube, claims Schimel is corrupt in other areas as well, pointing to child pornography plea deals and untested rape kits. 

This combination of file photos shows former Republican attorney general Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford. (AP Photo/Susan Crawford for Wisconsin)

“How corrupt is Brad Schimel? Let me count the ways,” the ad begins. “One, Schimel gave a plea deal to a man caught with child porn after the man’s lawyer gave his campaign thousands of dollars. Two, Schimel left 6,000 rape kits untested for years and then lied about it. Three, now, Elon Musk is trying…

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