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Sara Geenen
Sara Geenen is a judge for District I of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. She assumed office on August 1, 2023. Her current term ends on July 31, 2029.
Geenen ran for election for the District I judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. She won in the general election on April 4, 2023.
Biography
Geenen received a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She also received a J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2006.[1]
As of March 30, 2023, Geenen served as a partner at The Previant Law Firm, S.C. She began working for the firm in January 2007. Geenen specialized in labor and employment law, often representing workers and labor organizations. Geenen also worked as a legal extern for the Wisconsin Department of Justice from September 2006 to December 2006 and as a law clerk/office manager for Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund from March 2003 to December 2006.[1][2]
Elections
2023
See also: Wisconsin intermediate appellate court elections, 2023
General election
General election for Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I
Sara Geenen defeated incumbent William Brash in the general election for Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I on April 4, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Sara Geenen (Nonpartisan) | 68.2 | 130,030 |
 | William Brash (Nonpartisan) | 31.2 | 59,587 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 1,088 | ||
| Total votes: 190,705 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent William Brash and Sara Geenen advanced from the primary for Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I.
Endorsements
Geenen received the following endorsements.
2014
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2014
Elections for all 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 12, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 2, 2014. Jonathan Brostoff defeated Marina Dimitrijevic, Dan Adams, and Sara Geenen in the Democratic primary. Joseph Klein ran as a Wisconsin Pirate Party candidate. Brostoff and Klein faced off in the general election.[3][4] Democrat Brostoff defeated Klein in the general election, and was elected to the seat.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Jonathan Brostoff |
82.1% | 18,077 | |
| Independent | Joseph Klein | 17.9% | 3,943 | |
| Total Votes | 22,020 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Jonathan Brostoff |
35.2% | 3,069 |
| Marina Dimitrijevic | 32.4% | 2,819 |
| Dan Adams | 23.2% | 2,023 |
| Sara Geenen | 9.2% | 797 |
| Total Votes | 8,708 | |
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Sara Geenen did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2014
Geenen's website emphasized the following campaign themes:[6]
| “ | Invest in Jobs
Invest in Education
Safe, Strong Communities
Fairness and Equality
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” |
See also
2023 Elections
External links
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Candidate Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I |
Personal |
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 LinkedIn, "Sara Geenen," accessed March 30, 2023
- ↑ Sara Geenen: Court of Appeals District 1, "About," accessed March 30, 2023
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability, "Candidates Registered by Office," June 11, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "2014 Partisan Primary Candidates," accessed June 19, 2014
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Canvass Results for 2014 General Election," December 1, 2014
- ↑ Sara Geenen, "Issues," accessed July 28, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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