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The law to create the Wisconsin Elections Commission and the Wisconsin Ethics Commission, 2015 Wisconsin Act 118, was signed into law on December 16, 2015, by Governor Scott Walker. The two commissions formally came into existence on June 30, 2016, replacing the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board , which had overseen state elections and ...
The 2015 Wisconsin Spring Election was held in the U.S. state of Wisconsin on April 7, 2015. There was a contested election for justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, as well as several other nonpartisan local and judicial elections and an amendment to the Constitution of Wisconsin to change the process for selection of the chief justice of the State Supreme Court.
He was a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court for 15 years, appointed by Governor Tommy G. Thompson in 1992 and leaving office in 2007. Prior to his time on the Supreme Court, he served for 13 years as a Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge, including seven years as Chief Judge of the 6th Judicial Administrative District of Wisconsin Circuit Courts.
Annette Kingsland Ziegler (born March 6, 1964) is an American jurist serving as chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court since May 2021. She has been a member of the court since 2007, and is generally regarded as part of its conservative wing. Ziegler served as a Wisconsin circuit court judge in Washington County from 1997 to 2007.
U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson determined there was no harm in Roggensack serving as chief justice while Abrahamson's lawsuit continued. [8] Justice Roggensack ultimately relinquished the job of chief justice in April 2021, backing the election of Justice Annette Ziegler as the 27th Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. [9]
Jennifer R. Dorow (née Evans; born September 1, 1970) is an American attorney from Wisconsin.She is a Wisconsin circuit court judge in Waukesha County, serving since 2011.. She previously served as chief judge of the 3rd district of Wisconsin circuit courts (2017–2
In 2023, the incumbent chief judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, William W. Brash III, was defeated running for re-election. Subsequently, the Wisconsin Supreme Court appointed White to succeed him as chief judge of the Court of Appeals at the start of the new term, August 1, 2023. [7]
Prosser v. Elections Board, 793 F. Supp. 859 (1992), legislative redistricting ordered by United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin. Jensen v. Wisconsin Elections Board, Wisconsin Supreme Court declined jurisdiction and pointed out that they lack proper procedure for handling redistricting. Baumgart v.