FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 15, 2026
WEAC Members Recommend Judge Chris Taylor
The Wisconsin Education Association Council, representing public school educators throughout the state, recommends Judge Chris Taylor for Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice in the Spring 2026 elections. Educator-members cited Judge Taylor’s strong record of protecting fairness and impartiality as reasons for the recommendation at the conclusion of WEAC’s screening process.
“Educators recommend Judge Chris Taylor because she is dedicated to Wisconsin like we are,” said Peggy Wirtz-Olsen, a teacher and WEAC President. “Judge Taylor has demonstrated her ability to be impartial, uphold the constitution and keep our communities and schools safe. She shares our values, including hard work and the importance of a good education for every Wisconsin student – no exceptions.”
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The Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC) is the state’s largest public-sector union, representing tens of thousands of teachers, school nurses, counselors, instructors and education support professionals in public schools and technical colleges.
