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Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court
Assumed office
October 12, 2015
Primary election, February 19, 2013
Nonpartisan Rebecca Bradley (incumbent) 32,997 59.64%
Nonpartisan Janet Claire Protasiewicz 16,173 29.23%
Nonpartisan Gil Urfer6,15811.13%
Total votes55,328 100.0%
General election, April 2, 2013
Nonpartisan Rebecca Bradley (incumbent) 55,177 53.13%
Nonpartisan Janet Claire Protasiewicz 48,68546.87%
Total votes103,862 100.0%

Wisconsin Supreme Court (2016)

Wisconsin Supreme Court Election, 2016 [40]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Primary election, February 16, 2016
Nonpartisan Rebecca Bradley (incumbent) 251,823 44.61%
Nonpartisan JoAnne Kloppenburg 243,190 43.16%
Nonpartisan M. Joseph Donald 68,37312.12%
Scattering6310.11%
Total votes567,038 100.0%
General election, April 5, 2016
Nonpartisan Rebecca Bradley (incumbent) 1,024,892 52.35%
Nonpartisan JoAnne Kloppenburg 929,37747.47%
Scattering4,6780.24%
Total votes1,957,947 100.0%

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