Liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Won’t Seek Reelection

The move will potentially puts the state Supreme Court’s liberal-leaning majority into question.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court listens to arguments during a redistricting hearing at the state Capitol in Madison, Wis., on Nov. 21, 2023. Ruthie Hauge/The Capital Times via AP, Pool, File

A Wisconsin Supreme Court justice announced Thursday she won’t be seeking reelection, potentially throwing the state court’s liberal-leaning majority in jeopardy.

Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, 73, has been on the state’s highest court since 1995 and was reelected twice in that time period—having last been reelected in 2015. Her statement confirmed that her time on the bench will end in July 2025.