William Pocan

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William Pocan
Judge of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court
Assumed office
July 14, 2006
General Election, April 3, 2007
Nonpartisan Bill Pocan 40,917 50.21%
Nonpartisan Chris Liegel40,09749.20%
Scattering4830.59%
Plurality8201.01%
Total votes81,497 100.0% -11.97%
Wisconsin Circuit Courts, Milwaukee Circuit, Branch 26 Election, 2013 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
General Election, April 2, 2013
Nonpartisan William S. Pocan (incumbent) 60,343 98.40%
Scattering9831.60%
Total votes61,326 100.0% -24.75%
Wisconsin Circuit Courts, Milwaukee Circuit, Branch 26 Election, 2019 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
General Election, April 2, 2019
Nonpartisan William Pocan (incumbent) 87,258 98.61%
Scattering1,2291.39%
Total votes88,487 100.0% +44.29%

See also

References

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  2. "Pocan wins Milwaukee race" (PDF). The Third Branch. 15 (2). Wisconsin Court System: 27. Spring 2007. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
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  8. 1 2 Worland, Gayle (February 15, 2014). "Three nominees for Eastern District Court judgeship named". Wisconsin State Journal . Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  9. 1 2 "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. December 15, 2021. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  10. Glauber, Bill (February 16, 2022). "Ron Johnson moves to block William Pocan nomination to federal court". news.yahoo.com. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  11. Alder, Madison (February 16, 2022). "GOP Senator Opposes District Pick, Setting Up Test of Norm (2)". news.bloomberglaw.com. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
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  13. Pocan, William S. Jr. (April 12, 1980). "Nothing could be further from the truth". Kenosha News . p. 5. Retrieved January 15, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  14. Gilbert, Craig. "Baldwin and Johnson bring forward four candidates to fill federal judgeship in Green Bay". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
  15. "Congressional Wisdom: An interview with Wisconsin Representative Mark Pocan". Metro Weekly. 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
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  17. Results of Spring General Election - 04/03/2007 (Report). Wisconsin State Elections Board. April 23, 2007. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2023 via Wisconsin Historical Society.
  18. Canvass Results for 2013 Spring Election - 4/2/2013 (Report). Wisconsin Government Accountability Board. May 8, 2013. p. 5. Retrieved January 15, 2023 via Wisconsin Elections Commission.
  19. Canvass Results for 2019 Spring Election - 4/2/2019 (Report). Wisconsin Elections Commission. April 22, 2019. p. 4. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
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Preceded by
Michael P. Sullivan
Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the Milwaukee Circuit, Branch 26
July 14, 2006 present
Incumbent