Dave Wambach
Dave Wambach is a former circuit court judge for Branch 3 of the Jefferson County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. He was appointed by Governor Scott Walker (R) in June 2013 to fill the vacancy created when Jacqueline Erwin retired.[1] He was elected to a full term in 2014.[2][3] Wambach retired on March 31, 2017.[4]
Education
Wambach earned a bachelor's degree from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 1981, going on to receive his J.D. from Marquette University in 1985.[1]
Career
- 2013-2017: Judge, Jefferson County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
- 2008-2013: Assistant attorney general, Wisconsin Department of Justice
- 1997-2008: District attorney, Jefferson County[5]
- 1985-1997: Assistant district attorney, Wood County[1]
Awards and associations
Wambach was named "Prosecutor of the Year" in 2006 by the Wisconsin District Attorney's Association, and received the same recognition from the Wisconsin Association of Homicide Investigators in 2007 and 2011.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: Wisconsin judicial elections, 2014
Wambach ran for re-election to the Jefferson County Circuit Court.
General: He defeated Joann Miller in the general election on April 1, 2014, receiving 57.6 percent of the vote.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Watertown Daily News, "Wambach named Jefferson County Branch III judge," June 10, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates on Ballot by Election, 2014 Spring Election," January 23, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Wisconsin Election Watch, "Jefferson County Judge: David Wambach Easily Defeats JoAnn Miller," accessed April 2, 2014
- ↑ Daily Union, "Wambach to retire from circuit court next March," October 7, 2016
- ↑ Daily Union, "Wambach dons robe as new county judge," August 19, 2013
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Wisconsin, Western District of Wisconsin • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Wisconsin, Western District of Wisconsin
State courts:
Wisconsin Supreme Court • Wisconsin Court of Appeals • Wisconsin Circuit Courts • Wisconsin Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Wisconsin • Wisconsin judicial elections • Judicial selection in Wisconsin
