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Wisconsin (US state)
Wēisīkāngxīng zhōu
威斯康星州
to elect
xuǎn
选
(completed action marker)
le
了
new
xīn de
新的
judge
fǎguān
法官
。

Wisconsin (US state)
Wēisīkāngxīng zhōu
威斯康星州
Tuesday
xīngqī èr
星期二
election
xuǎnjǔ
选举
(completed action marker)
le
了
one (respectful measure word)
yí wèi
一位
new
xīn de
新的
Supreme Court
zuìgāo fǎyuàn
最高法院
judge / justice
fǎguān
法官
，
liberal / progressive side
zìyóupài
自由派
now
xiànzài
现在
to have
yǒu
有
more
gèng duō
更多
(possessive particle)
de
的
seats
xíwèi
席位
。

April 9, 2026 at 2:15 PM

the United States
Měiguó
美国
Wisconsin (US state)
Wēisīkāngxīng zhōu
威斯康星州
Tuesday
xīngqī èr
星期二
there was
yǒu
有
one
yí gè
一个
very
hěn
很
important
zhòngyào
重要
(possessive particle)
de
的
election
xuǎnjǔ
选举
。
they
tāmen
他们
need to
yào
要
to elect
xuǎn
选
one (respectful)
yí wèi
一位
new
xīn de
新的
Supreme Court
zuìgāo fǎyuàn
最高法院
judge / justice
fǎguān
法官
。
Chris Taylor (winning candidate)
Chris Taylor
Chris Taylor
won
yíng le
赢了
this
zhè cì
这次
election
xuǎnjǔ
选举
。
she
tā
她
to receive / to get
dédào
得到
(completed action marker)
le
了
60 percent
bǎifēnzhī liùshí
60%
(possessive particle)
de
的
votes
piào
票
。
now
xiànzài
现在
，
liberal / progressive side
zìyóupài
自由派
in
zài
在
Supreme Court
zuìgāo fǎyuàn
最高法院
to have
yǒu
有
five
wǔ
五
(measure word)
gè
个
seats
xíwèi
席位
，
conservative side
bǎoshǒupài
保守派
only
zhǐ
只
to have
yǒu
有
two
liǎng
两
(measure word)
gè
个
。
this is
zhè shì
这是
liberal side
zìyóupài
自由派
consecutively
liánxù
连续
the fourth time
dì sì cì
第四次
to win
yíngdé
赢得
that state
gāi zhōu
该州
Supreme Court
zuìgāo fǎyuàn
最高法院
election
xuǎnjǔ
选举
。
many
hěn duō
很多
people
rén
人
to say
shuō
说
this
zhège
这个
result
jiéguǒ
结果
very
hěn
很
important
zhòngyào
重要
。

New Words

xuǎnjǔ
选举
election
fǎguān
法官
judge
yíng le
赢了
won
zìyóupài
自由派
liberal side
bǎoshǒupài
保守派
conservative side
xíwèi
席位
seats
liánxù
连续
consecutively
jiéguǒ
结果
result
zhòngyào
重要
important

News in English

Lifestyle & Culture

Wisconsin Elects New Supreme Court Justice

Wisconsin elected a new Supreme Court justice on Tuesday, and the liberal side now holds more seats.

On Tuesday in Wisconsin, a very important election took place. They needed to elect a new state Supreme Court justice. Chris Taylor won this election. She received 60 percent of the votes. Now the liberal side has five seats in the Supreme Court, while the conservative side has only two. This is the fourth consecutive time the liberal side has won a state Supreme Court election. Many people say this result is very important.

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作家
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荣获
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2026 nián
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wén xué jiǎng
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