Wisconsin
Wisconsin Supreme Court By The Numbers:
Justice
Former prosecutor
- 7 total seats
- 0 current vacancies
- 5 prosecutors
- 0 public defenders
- 0 Justices have other indigent defense experience
- 0 civil rights lawyers
How Members of the Wisconsin Supreme Court are Selected:
Nonpartisan Election
Justices are selected and re-selected in nonpartisan April elections to 10-year terms. Interim selections to fill vacancies that occur between elections are made by governor appointment.
Selection method sources:
Ballotpedia, Judicial Election Methods By State; Brennan Center for Justice, Judicial Selection: An Interactive Map