Notice of

Presidential Preference Vote

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Judicial, County Executive, And

County Supervisor Election

April 5, 2016

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Presidential Preference

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an election to be held in the several towns, villages, wards, and election districts of the State of Wisconsin, on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, there will be held a Presidential Preference Vote to express preferences for the person to be the presidential candidate for each party.

Spring Election

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an election to be held in the several towns, villages, wards, and election districts of the State of Wisconsin, on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, the following officers are to be elected:

JUDICIAL OFFICERS

ONE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT, for the term of ten years, to succeed the present incumbent listed, whose term of office will expire on July 31, 2016.

Rebecca Bradley

FOUR COURT OF APPEALS JUDGES, each for the term of six years, to succeed the present incumbents listed, whose terms of office will expire on July 31, 2016:

District I Joan F. Kessler

District II Paul F. Reilly

District III Thomas Hruz

District IV Brian Blanchard

THIRTY-NINE CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES, each for the term of six years, to succeed the present incumbents listed, whose terms of office will expire on July 31, 2016.

Barron County, Branch 1 / James C. Babler
Crawford County / James P. Czajkowski
Dane County, Branch 3 / James R. Troupis
Dane County, Branch 4 / Amy R. Smith
Dane County, Branch 5 / Nicholas J. McNamara
Dane County, Branch 14 / C. William Foust
Dane County, Branch 15 / Stephen Ehlke
Dane County, Branch 17 / Peter C. Anderson
Eau Claire County, Branch 1 / Brian H. Wright
Fond du Lac County, Branch 2 / Peter L. Grimm
Fond du Lac County, Branch 4 / Gary R. Sharpe
Iowa County / Bill Dyke
Juneau County, Branch 1 / John Pier Roemer
Kewaunee County / Dennis J. Mleziva
Lincoln County, Branch 1 / Jay R. Tlusty
Marathon County, Branch 2 / Greg Huber
Milwaukee County, Branch 5 / Mary M. Kuhnmuench
Milwaukee County, Branch 14 / Christopher R. Foley
Milwaukee County, Branch 25 / Stephanie G. Rothstein
Milwaukee County, Branch 34 / Glenn H. Yamahiro
Milwaukee County, Branch 44 / Daniel L. Konkol
Milwaukee County, Branch 45 / Michelle Ackerman Havas
Monroe County, Branch 2 / Mark L. Goodman
Monroe County, Branch 3 / J. David Rice
Oconto County, Branch 2 / Jay N. Conley
Pierce County / Joe Boles
Portage County, Branch 2 / Robert J. Shannon
Racine County, Branch 2 / Eugene Gasiorkiewicz
Racine County, Branch 4 / John S. Jude
Rock County, Branch 2 / Alan Bates
Rusk County / Steven P. Anderson
St. Croix County, Branch 4 / R. Michael Waterman
Sauk County, Branch 1 / Michael P. Screnock
Sauk County, Branch 2 / James Evenson
Vilas County / Neal A. Nielsen
Walworth County, Branch 2 / James L. Carlson
Walworth County, Branch 4 / David M. Reddy
Winnebago County, Branch 3 / Barbara Hart Key
Winnebago County, Branch 5 / John Jorgensen

COUNTY EXECUTIVE

A COUNTY EXECUTIVE (if required), for a term of four years, to succeed the present incumbent listed, whose term will expire on April 18, 2016:

(insert name of incumbent)

(Note: For Milwaukee County, the term of County Executive expires on May 1, 2016.)

COUNTY SUPERVISORS

A COUNTY SUPERVISOR for each county supervisory district (if required), for a term of two years, to succeed the present incumbents listed, whose terms will expire on April 18, 2016:

(insert district numbers and names of incumbents)

(Note: For Milwaukee County, the term of County Supervisor expires on April 17, 2016.)

Information concerning county supervisory district boundaries may be obtained from (insert name and address of county clerk and any other source).

MUNICIPAL JUDGE

A MUNICIPAL JUDGE, serving more than one municipality, for a term of four years, to succeed the present incumbent listed, whose term of office will expire on April 30, 2016:

(Note: Multi-jurisdictional municipal judges may have terms of 2 to 4 years. Consult the ordinances that created the judgeship in order to determine the length of the term.)

(insert municipalities in jurisdiction and name of incumbent)

Information concerning multi-jurisdictional municipal judge district boundaries may be obtained from (insert name and address of county clerk and any other source).

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that the first day to circulate nomination papers is Tuesday, December 1, 2015, and the final day for filing nomination papers is 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 5, 2016. Judicial officer candidates (Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and Circuit Court) file with the Government Accountability Board.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that if a primary is necessary, the primary will be held on Tuesday, February 16, 2016.

DONE in the City of Madison, this 26th day of October, 2015.

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Kevin J. Kennedy, Director and General Counsel

Government Accountability Board

212 East Washington Avenue, 3rd Floor

P.O. Box 7984
Madison, Wisconsin 53707-7984

608-266-8005

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