Brad Schimel (born February 18, 1965) is an American lawyer, judge, and Republican politician. He was the 44th attorney general of Wisconsin, serving from 2015 to 2019. He was defeated seeking re-election in 2018, and was subsequently appointed a Wisconsin circuit court judge in Waukesha County, by Governor Scott Walker.

1 day ago · Former U.S. Capitol police officer Harry Dunn, right, speaks out against Republican-backed Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel over his comments related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 28, 2025, at the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison.

3 days ago · MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-backed candidate in Wisconsin’s pivotal state Supreme Court race said Monday that he thinks anyone convicted of assaulting law enforcement officers should serve their entire sentence, but he also didn’t object to President Donald Trump using his power to pardon.. Trump has received bipartisan criticism for granting clemency last week to about 1,500 ...

Jan 8, 2025 · MEET BRAD SCHIMEL: Reintroducing Brad Schimel and His Extreme Far-Right Record. MADISON, Wis. — With far-right politician Brad Schimel officially advancing to the April Wisconsin Supreme Court election, we’re here to help reintroduce Brad Schimel and his extreme partisan record to the Badger State.

1 day ago · Schimel is a former Wisconsin attorney general and currently a Waukesha County Circuit Court judge and Trump supporter. Schimel on Monday , when asked about Trump’s pardons, said he didn’t object to the president using his power, but “Anyone convicted of assaulting law enforcement should serve their full sentence.”

4 days ago · Dane County Judge Susan Crawford and Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel are running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. ... How Trump 2.0 Will Affect Wisconsin. Here are some of the ways Madison and Wisconsin could be impacted by a second Trump administration, from infrastructure to LGBTQ+ rights.

3 days ago · Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel doesn't object to Trump's pardons of Jan. 6 rioters ... A former U.S. Capitol police officer who was there the day of the attack in 2021 was coming to Wisconsin on Tuesday to criticize Schimel for saying on conservative talk radio earlier this month that some Jan. 6 defendants did not get a “fair ...

Dec 1, 2023 · MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel announced Thursday that he is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court against incumbent Justice Ann Walsh Bradley in 2025, casting the race as a chance for conservatives to win back a majority and serve as a check on liberals.

Jan 13, 2025 · Republican-backed Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel is launching a $1.1 million statewide television ad buy, the first spending on TV ads in the high-profile 2025 race for a high court seat.

Nov 30, 2023 · MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel announced Thursday that he is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court against incumbent Justice Ann Walsh Bradley in...