Massive Democrat Spending Surge Masks Partisan Battle Over Pennsylvania Supreme Court

The stakes in Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court retention election have never been higher—and neither has the spending. As millions pour in from Democrats and allied interest groups, it becomes clear that this "nonpartisan" retention vote is anything but. Behind the veneer of judicial impartiality lies a fierce political battle over control of a court pivotal to America’s electoral future.In a critical test of who truly governs Pennsylvania—the citizens or entrenched party machines—Democrats have mobilized their resources at an unprecedented scale. Over $15 million is expected to be spent, dwarfing past retention elections, as the party fights to defend three justices whose...