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Run for State Appellate Court Justice in WI
Election Date: Feb 18, 2025Filing Deadline: Jan 7, 2025
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 6 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Filing period: Dec 1, 2024 - Jan 7, 2025
- Positions: District 2District 2District 3District 3District 4...
Job description
The State Appellate Court Justices are responsible for evaluating appeals to decisions made by lower courts.
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.
FAQ
How often is State Appellate Court Justice elected?
The position of State Appellate Court Justice 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 WI?
No filing fee; Signature requirement of 1,000 - 2,000.
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 Appellate Court Justice?
You can start running for State Appellate Court Justice 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 Appellate Court Justice includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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