WEC believes Musk broke law with $1 million offer to vote, refers case to Brown County DA

The state Elections Commission found probable cause that Elon Musk broke state law with a social media post that offered $1 million to individuals to vote in the 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court election. The commission has now referred the case to Brown County DA Dave Lasee, who will make the call on whether to prosecute the world’s richest man. The state Elections Commission said it couldn’t comment...

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