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Kristela Cervera
2021 - Present
2028
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Kristela Cervera is a judge for Branch 5 of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. Cervera assumed office in 2021. Cervera's current term ends on August 1, 2028.
Cervera ran for re-election for the Branch 5 judge of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. Cervera won in the general election on April 5, 2022.
Cervera was appointed to the court on October 29, 2021, by Gov. Tony Evers (D) to replace Brett Blomme.[1]
Education
Cervera received an undergraduate degree and a J.D. from the University of Wisconsin.[2]
Career
Cervera served as a commissioner with Milwaukee Municipal Court and worked with Milwaukee County Department of Child Support Services. Cervera also served as managing attorney for Esperanza Unida, Inc., a nonprofit that supports Latino workers.[2]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (2022)
General election
General election for Milwaukee County Circuit Court Branch 5
Incumbent Kristela Cervera won election in the general election for Milwaukee County Circuit Court Branch 5 on April 5, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Kristela Cervera (Nonpartisan) | 98.5 | 89,969 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 1.5 | 1,344 |
Total votes: 91,313 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Kristela Cervera advanced from the primary for Milwaukee County Circuit Court Branch 5.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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