1899 Wisconsin Supreme Court elections

1899 Wisconsin Supreme Court election

←  1898 (special) April 4, 1899 1901  →

The 1899 Wisconsin Supreme Court elections were held during Wisconsin's 1899 spring election and featured two elections: a regular election and a special election. In both elections, incumbents were re-elected without opposition.

Regular election

1899 Wisconsin Supreme Court election

←  1889 April 4, 1899 1908 (special)  →

Candidate John B. Cassoday Popular vote 130,705 Percentage 99.47%

Justice before election John B. Cassoday Elected Justice John B. Cassoday

The 1899 Wisconsin Supreme Court election was held to elect a justice to a full ten-year term. Incumbent justice John B. Cassoday was re-elected unopposed.

1889 Wisconsin Supreme Court election ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
General Election, April 4, 1899
	Nonpartisan	John B. Cassoday (incumbent)	130,705	99.47
		Scattering	698	0.53
Total votes			131,402	100

Special election

1899 Wisconsin Supreme Court special election

←  1891 April 4, 1899 1901  →

Candidate Joshua Eric Dodge Popular vote 103,372 Percentage 99.06%

Justice before election Joshua Eric Dodge Elected Justice Joshua Eric Dodge

The 1899 Wisconsin Supreme Court special election was a special election that saw incumbent justice Joshua Eric Dodge (appointed to fill the seat left vacant by Silas U. Pinney) elected unopposed to complete Pinney's term.

1899 Wisconsin Supreme Court special election ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
General Election, April 4, 1899
	Nonpartisan	Joshua Eric Dodge (incumbent)	103,372	99.06
		Scattering	982	0.94
Total votes			104,354	100

References

1. Froehlich, William H., ed. (1901). "Election Statistics" (PDF). The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin (Report). State of Wisconsin. p. 379. Retrieved March 24, 2022.