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2003 Wisconsin Supreme Court election

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2003 Wisconsin Supreme Court election

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Candidate Patience Roggensack Edward R. Brunner
Popular vote 409,422 390,215
Percentage 51.13% 48.73%

Roggensack:      50–60%      60–70%
Brunner:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Justice before election

William A. Bablitch

Elected Justice

Patience Roggensack

The 2003 Wisconsin Supreme Court election was held on April 1, 2003, to elect a justice to the Wisconsin Supreme Court for a ten-year term. Patience Roggensack defeated Edward R. Brunner and Paul B. Higginbotham (the latter of whom was eliminated in a nonpartisan primary). Incumbent justice William A. Bablitch did not seek re-election.

Results

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2003 Wisconsin Supreme Court election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Primary Election, February 19, 2003
Nonpartisan Patience Roggensack 109,501 39.36
Nonpartisan Edward R. Brunner 89,494 32.17
Nonpartisan Paul B. Higginbotham 77,584 27.89%
Write-ins 1,604 0.58
Total votes 278,183 100
General Election, April 1, 2003
Nonpartisan Patience Roggensack 409,422 51.13
Nonpartisan Edward R. Brunner 390,215 48.73
Write-ins 1,148 0.14
Total votes 800,785 100

References

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  1. ^ Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. "Elections in Wisconsin". State of Wisconsin 2003-2004 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. p. 891. Retrieved April 22, 2019.