The 1922 Wisconsin Supreme Court special election was a special election held on Tuesday, April 4, 1922, to elect a justice to the Wisconsin Supreme Court for a partial term. The election took place after the death of John B. Winslow. Incumbent (appointed) justice Burr W. Jones won election.

Candidates

  • Burr W. Jones, incumbent justice and former U.S. congressman
  • John C. Kleist, Milwaukee attorney and former district attorney of Calumet County (1885–1889)

Results

References


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