Election ballots for State Bar officer elections in the mail; must
be received by April 23
April 7, 2010 – The State Bar will elect a president-elect,
secretary, Judicial Council representative, and district governors this
month. Voting will be conducted by mailed ballots, which were sent out
this week and must be received by the Bar not later than April 23. The
winning candidates will assume their offices on July 1.
Candidates for president-elect are James M. Brennan,
Sarah Fry Bruch, Margaret W. Hickey,
and Jay Urban, all of Milwaukee. Candidates for
secretary are Michael J. Remington, Washington, D.C.;
Daniel F. Rinzel, Alexandria, Va.; and Benton
C. Strauss, Northbrook, Ill. Candidates for Judicial Council
representative are Gregory John Cook, William
C. Gleisner II, Catherine A. La Fleur, and
Paul J. Scoptur, all of Milwaukee. Candidates for
Division presidents-elect are Thomas P. Gehl, Chicago;
and Nicole Klassen, Washington, D.C. ; Nonresident
Lawyers; Thomas G. Ragatz, Madison, Senior Lawyers; and
Jonathan A. Gruhl, Glendale, Young Lawyers. Read about
the candidates.
Districts 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, and 16 will elect governors.
District 2 (Milwaukee) elects five; District 6 (Waukesha) elects two;
District 9 (Dane) elects four; and all other districts elect one. The
Board of Governors is the State Bar’s policymaking body. Governors
serve two-year terms. View district map.
Find
out who is running.
