Wisconsin

  • 7 Total seats
  • 0 Current vacancies
  • 5 Prosecutors
  • 0 Public Defenders (or 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