The court's liberal majority denied 2 lawsuits without explanation, leaving court watchers and political analysts to wonder why, and what comes next

It's a setback for Democrats who had hoped for new, friendlier district boundary lines in the state as they attempt to win back control of the House next year.

The liberal-majority Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled not to hear a challenge from Democrats who sought to toss out the state’s congressional district boundaries before the 2026 midterm elections. Democrats had been hoping for the maps to be redrawn so they could be more competitive in the battleground state’s U.