Georgia Herrera
Georgia Herrera was a candidate for the position of judge on the Racine County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. She lost the seat to Eugene Gasiorkiewicz in 2010.[1]
2010 election campaign
- Main article: Wisconsin judicial elections, 2010
Herrera ran for a seat on the Racine County Circuit Court in 2010. She sought the seat opened by the retirement of Stephen Simanek and was opposed by Eugene Gasiorkiewicz.[2]
Education
Georgia Herrera received both her B.A. and her J.D. from the University of Wisconsin in Madison.[3]
Career
- 2007-Present: Part-time Deputy Family Court Commissioner
- 1999-Present: Court Commissioner, Racine County Circuit Court
- 1999-Present: Attorney, Private Practice
- 1988-1999: Assistant District Attorney, Racine County
- 1987-1988: Staff Attorney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- 1985-1987: Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee
- 1985: Admitted to the Wisconsin Bar[4][3]
Awards and associations
- Racine County Bar Association Volunteer Award
- Member, Federal Nominating Committee
- Former president, Taylor Home of Racine[4]
Footnotes
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
