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Sarah Wheelock
Minnesota Court of Appeals District 3
Tenure
2021 - Present
Term ends
2031
Years in position
4
Predecessor: Carol A. Hooten (Nonpartisan)
Compensation
Base salary
$202,528
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 5, 2024
Education
Bachelor's
The University of Iowa
Law
The University of Iowa
Contact

Sarah Wheelock is a judge for District 3 of the Minnesota Court of Appeals. She assumed office on December 1, 2021. Her current term ends on January 7, 2031.

Wheelock ran for re-election for the District 3 judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Gov. Tim Walz (D) appointed Wheelock to the court on November 12, 2021, to replace Carol A. Hooten.[1]

Biography

Wheelock received an undergraduate degree and a J.D. from the University of Iowa.[1] Prior to joining the court, Wheelock served as legal counsel for the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community in Prior Lake. She has also worked as an adjunct professor at Mitchell Hamline College of Law and as an appellate judge for the White Earth Band of Chippewa Court of Appeals.[1]

Elections

2024

See also: Minnesota intermediate appellate court elections, 2024

General election

General election for Minnesota Court of Appeals District 3

Incumbent Sarah Wheelock won election in the general election for Minnesota Court of Appeals District 3 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Sarah Wheelock
Sarah Wheelock (Nonpartisan)
 
98.9
 
1,838,592
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.1
 
20,101

Total votes: 1,858,693
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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Sarah Wheelock advanced from the primary for Minnesota Court of Appeals District 3.

Campaign finance

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Wheelock in this election.

Campaign themes

2024

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Campaign finance summary


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Sarah Wheelock campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024Minnesota Court of Appeals District 3Won general$0 $0
Grand total$0 $0
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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