1885 Wisconsin Supreme Court election
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April 7, 1885
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The 1885 Wisconsin Supreme Court election was held on April 7, 1885.[1] It saw the re-election of incumbent justice David Taylor.
Candidate
- David Taylor, incumbent justice
- Levi M. Vilas (received write-in votes), former mayor and city attorney of Eau Claire[2]
Result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | David Taylor (incumbent) | 192,324 | 98.91 | ||
| write-in | Levi M. Vilas | 2,018 | 1.04 | ||
| write-in | scattering | 99 | 0.05 | ||
| Total votes | 194,411 | 100 | |||
References
- 1 2 "Election Statistics". State of Wisconsin 1887 Blue Book (Report). State of Wisconsin. 1887. p. 256. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- ↑ "Judicial Portraits: Judge Levi M. Vilas". Ramsey Law Library. Retrieved April 16, 2026.