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Annette Ziegler

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Annette Ziegler

Annette Kingsland Ziegler (born March 6, 1964) is an American jurist serving since 2007 as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. She is generally regarded as part of its conservative wing. Ziegler served as the chief justice from 2021 to 2025. From 1997 to 2007, she served as a Wisconsin circuit court judge in Washington County.

Infobox

Preceded by
James Schwalbach
Succeeded by
James Muehlbauer
Appointed by
Tommy Thompson
Born
Annette Marie Kingsland (1964-03-06) March 6, 1964 (age 61)Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Spouse
J. J. Ziegler
Children
3
Education
Hope College (BA)Marquette University (JD)

Tables

Wisconsin Circuit Court, Washington Circuit, Branch 2 Election, 1998[13] · Electoral history › Wisconsin Circuit Court (1998, 2004)
Total votes
Total votes
Party
Total votes
Party
6,364
Candidate
100.0%
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
mw- ±%
Nonpartisan
Annette K. Ziegler (incumbent)
6,364
100.0%
Total votes
6,364
100.0%
Wisconsin Circuit Court, Washington Circuit, Branch 2 Election, 2004[14] · Electoral history › Wisconsin Circuit Court (1998, 2004)
Total votes
Total votes
Party
Total votes
Party
12,089
Candidate
100.0%
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Nonpartisan
Annette K. Ziegler (incumbent)
12,067
99.82%
Write-ins
22
0.18%
Total votes
12,089
100.0%
2007 Wisconsin Supreme Court election · Electoral history › Wisconsin Supreme Court (2007, 2017)
Primary Election, February 20, 2007
Primary Election, February 20, 2007
Party
Primary Election, February 20, 2007
Total votes
Total votes
Party
Total votes
Party
506,517
Candidate
100.0%
General Election, April 3, 2007
General Election, April 3, 2007
Party
General Election, April 3, 2007
Total votes
Total votes
Party
Total votes
Party
831,657
Candidate
100.0%
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Primary Election, February 20, 2007
Nonpartisan
Annette K. Ziegler
164,916
57.04%
Nonpartisan
Linda M. Clifford
78,501
27.15%
Nonpartisan
Joseph Sommers
44,835
15.51%
Scattering
860
0.30%
Total votes
506,517
100.0%
General Election, April 3, 2007
Nonpartisan
Annette K. Ziegler
487,422
58.61%
Nonpartisan
Linda M. Clifford
342,371
41.17%
Scattering
1,864
0.22%
Total votes
831,657
100.0%
2017 Wisconsin Supreme Court election[17] · Electoral history › Wisconsin Supreme Court (2007, 2017)
General Election, April 4, 2017
General Election, April 4, 2017
Party
General Election, April 4, 2017
Total votes
Total votes
Party
Total votes
Party
506,517
Candidate
100.0%
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
General Election, April 4, 2017
Nonpartisan
Annette K. Ziegler (incumbent)
492,352
97.20%
Scattering
14,165
2.80%
Total votes
506,517
100.0%
· External links
Preceded byJon P. Wilcox
Preceded byJon P. Wilcox
Legal offices
Preceded byJon P. Wilcox
Legal offices
Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court 2007–present
Legal offices
Incumbent
Preceded byPatience D. Roggensack
Preceded byPatience D. Roggensack
Legal offices
Preceded byPatience D. Roggensack
Legal offices
Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court 2021–2025
Legal offices
Succeeded byAnn Walsh Bradley
Legal offices
Preceded byJon P. Wilcox
Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court 2007–present
Incumbent
Preceded byPatience D. Roggensack
Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court 2021–2025
Succeeded byAnn Walsh Bradley

References

  1. "Rex R. Kingsland Obituary"
    http://obits.mlive.com/obituaries/grandrapids/obituary.aspx?n=rex-r-kingsland&pid=187598694&fhid=5484
  2. The Capital Times
    https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/522550113/
  3. "Poor Judgment Sinks Ziegler"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20190416045158/https://madison.com/news/opinion/poor-judgment-sinks-ziegler-linda-clifford-is-the-better-choice/article_0ec2af4a-26c7-5e5f-8413-a44298b8f805.html
  4. "Ziegler wins court seat; Expensive race ends with decisive victory"
    http://www.jsonline.com/news/wisconsin/29263439.html
  5. Wisconsin State Journal
    https://web.archive.org/web/20080622234306/http://www.madison.com:80/wsj/topstories/288600
  6. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150720215414/http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/wisconsin-supreme-court-ends-john-doe-probe-into-scott-walkers-campaign-b99535414z1-315784501.html
  7. "Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects recusal changes when campaign donors are litigants"
    https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2017/04/20/wisconsin-supreme-court-weighs-recusal-rules-when-campaign-donors-litigants/100644698/
  8. WTMJ-TV
    https://www.tmj4.com/decision2020/annette-ziegler-selected-as-wisconsin-supreme-courts-new-chief-justice
  9. Wisconsin State Journal
    https://madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/justice-annette-ziegler-elected-next-wisconsin-supreme-court-chief-justice/article_5a2ae7dc-42b8-5833-9f6a-a4ce2aab80c3.html
  10. Wisconsin Public Radio
    https://www.wpr.org/annette-ziegler-elected-chief-justice-wisconsin-supreme-court
  11. AP News
    https://apnews.com/article/wisconsin-supreme-court-liberals-conservative-chief-justice-81d040f7a59c210c8ba2a4c8007834b5
  12. "2023AP1399-OA"
    https://www.wicourts.gov/sc/opinion/DisplayDocument.pdf?content=pdf&seqNo=745249
  13. "Elections"
    http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WI.WIBlueBk1999
  14. Results of Spring General Election - 04/06/2004
    https://elections.wi.gov/sites/electionsuat.wi.gov/files/percent%20results%204_06_04.pdf
  15. Results of Spring Primary Election - 02/20/2007
    https://elections.wi.gov/sites/electionsuat.wi.gov/files/2007_SpringElection_Primary_Results_Summary.pdf
  16. Results of Spring General Election - 04/03/2007
    https://elections.wi.gov/sites/electionsuat.wi.gov/files/2007_SpringEelction_Results_Summary.pdf
  17. Canvass Results for 2017 Spring Election
    https://web.archive.org/web/20210828233509/https://elections.wi.gov/sites/electionsuat.wi.gov/files/2017%20Spring%20Election-Summary%20Report-All%20Offices.pdf
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