Lynn Adelman

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Lynn Adelman
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Assumed office
December 23, 1997
Primary Election, September 10, 1974
Republican Robert W. Kasten, Jr. 22,749 31.59%
Democratic Lynn Adelman 18,201 25.27%
Republican Glenn Robert Davis (incumbent)17,05423.68%
Democratic G. Sam Davis12,00016.66%
American William D. Quirk 77 0.11%
Total votes72,014 100.0%
General Election, November 5, 1974
Republican Robert W. Kasten, Jr. 77,733 52.25% -8.59%
Democratic Lynn Adelman66,07144.41%+8.07%
American William D. Quirk3,0372.04%+0.13%
Total votes148,774 100.0% -29.41%
Republican hold

Wisconsin Senate (1976, 1980)

Wisconsin Senate, 28th District Election, 1976 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
General Election, November 2, 1976
Democratic Lynn Adelman 45,439 66.24%
Republican James C. Devitt (incumbent)23,15833.76%
Total votes68,597 100.0%
Democratic gain from Republican
Wisconsin Senate, 28th District Election, 1980 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
General Election, November 4, 1980
Democratic Lynn Adelman (incumbent) 44,330 54.65% -11.59%
Republican Joseph E. Wimmer 36,78645.35%
Total votes81,116 100.0% +18.25%
Democratic hold

U.S. House of Representatives (1982, 1984)

Wisconsin's Fourth Congressional District Election, 1982 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Primary Election, September 14, 1982
Democratic Clement J. Zablocki (incumbent) 56,047 60.60%
Democratic Lynn Adelman36,10239.04%
Libertarian Nicholas P. Youngers 223 0.24%
Constitution John Gudenschwager 111 0.12%
Total votes92,483 100.0%
General Election, November 2, 1982
Democratic Clement J. Zablocki (incumbent) 129,557 94.58%
Libertarian Nicholas P. Youngers4,0642.97%
Constitution John Gudenschwager9460.69%
Independent John F. Baumgartner2,4211.77%
Total votes136,988 100.0%
Democratic hold
Wisconsin's Fourth Congressional District Special Election, 1984 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Primary Election, February 21, 1984
Democratic Gerald D. Kleczka 33,384 28.91%
Democratic E. Michael McCann 27,61423.91%
Democratic Lynn Adelman27,27923.62%
Democratic Gary J. Barczak 15,82713.70%
Republican Robert V. Nolan 7,742 6.70%
Democratic James Paul Buckley1,1490.99%
Democratic Roman R. Blenski 8590.74%
Republican John F. Baumgartner7170.62%
Republican Ray Derringer5980.52%
Republican Joseph A. Ortiz3160.27%
Total votes115,485 100.0%
General Election, April 3, 1984
Democratic Gerald D. Kleczka 76,384 65.07%
Republican Robert V. Nolan41,00734.93%
Total votes117,391 100.0%
Democratic hold

Wisconsin Senate (1984)

Wisconsin Senate, 28th District Election, 1984 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
General Election, November 6, 1984
Democratic Lynn Adelman (incumbent) 41,690 64.85% +10.20%
Republican Raymond J. Gray22,59635.15%
Total votes64,286 100.0% -20.75%
Democratic hold

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Wisconsin Senate
Preceded by Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 28th district
1977–1997
Succeeded by
Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
1997–present
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