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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Apr 7, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 6 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: $141,773/year
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Marathon County Circuit Court Judge - Branch 4Marathon County SheriffMarathon County Court ClerkMarathon County Register of DeedsMarathon County Treasurer...
Job description
This District or Circuit Court Judge is responsible for adjudicating cases in Civil and Criminal Courts at the trial-level.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be 18 years of age or older, who has resided in the election district for at least 10 consecutive days before any election at which he or she offers to vote, licensed to practice law in Wisconsin for 5 years immediately prior to the election and must be under the age of 70.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 212 East Washington Avenue, Third Floor, Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Filing phone number: 608-266-8005
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the Wisconsin Elections Commission's office.
Filing requirements: No filing fee; Signature requirement: 200 - 400.
FAQ
How often is State Trial Court Judge - General elected?
The position of State Trial Court Judge - General is typically elected every 6 years.
What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Marathon County?
No filing fee; Signature requirement: 200 - 400.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Wisconsin Elections Commission's office.
Where is the filing office?
212 East Washington Avenue, Third Floor, Madison, Wisconsin 53703.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 608-266-8005.
How do I get started running for State Trial Court Judge - General?
You can start running for State Trial Court Judge - General by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for State Trial Court Judge - General does not include a primary or runoff election.
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