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David Reddy
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David M. Reddy is a judge of Walworth County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. He was elected in 2010 and re-elected in 2016.[1][2]
Elections
2016
Wisconsin held general elections for local judicial offices on April 5, 2016. A primary election took place on February 16, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was January 5, 2016. Incumbent David Reddy ran unopposed in the Walworth County Circuit Court general election for Branch 4.[2]
| Walworth County Circuit Court (Branch 4), General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | ||
 David Reddy Incumbent | ||
Selection method
- See also: Nonpartisan election of judges
The 241 judges of the Wisconsin Circuit Courts are elected in nonpartisan elections to six-year terms. All judges must run for re-election if they wish to continue serving after their term expires.[3]
The chief judge of each circuit court is chosen by the state supreme court to serve a two-year term.[3]
Qualifications
To serve on the circuit courts, a judge must be:[3]
- a qualified elector in the state;
- a qualified elector of his or her circuit (for circuit judges); and
- licensed to practice law in the state for at least five years.
2010
- See also: Wisconsin judicial elections, 2010
Reddy was elected to the Walworth County Circuit Court in the seat of retiring Michael Gibbs in 2010. He defeated candidates F. Mark Bromley, David A. Danz, and Scott Letteney during the race.[1][4]
Education
Reddy received a B.S. from the United States Merchant Marine Academy. He then earned his J.D. from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1987.[5]
Career
- 2010-Present: Judge, Walworth County Circuit Court
- 2006-2010: Family court commissioner, Walworth County
- 1992-2006: Attorney in private practice
- 1987-1992: Waukesha County District Attorney's Office[6]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wisconsin State Elections Board, "Spring General Election - 04/06/2010"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates Registered by Office," accessed January 12, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Wisconsin," archived October 3, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Law Journal, "2010 Judicial Elections"
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile:David M. Reddy," accessed December 30, 2014
- ↑ Walworth County Today, "An election rarity: An open seat for judge," December 2, 2009
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
