1869 Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice election

none March 2025 March 2025 1869 Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice election Wisconsin presidential no 1868 (special) 1871 April 7, 1869 Luther S. Dixon (3x4a).png Luther S. Dixon 100,945 93.73% Republican Party (United States) A. R. R. Butler (3x4a).png Ammi R. Butler Democratic Party (United States) 6,428 5.97% Justice Luther S. Dixon Republican Party (United States) Luther S. Dixon Republican Party (United States) 1868 Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice special election 1868 (special) 1875 Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice election 1875 The 1869 Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice election was held on Tuesday, April 6, 1869, to elect the chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court for a ten-year term. Incumbent justice Luther S. Dixon was re-elected. 1869 was a regularly scheduled election. Dixon had recently been re-elected the previous year in a special election held because he had briefly vacated his seat (being re-appointed immediately thereafter) in order to receive a salary increase. https://www.newspapers.com/article/wisconsin-state-journal-judicial-electio/137641092/ Tabular Statement of the Votes Polled for Chief Justice and Associate Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court Wisconsin State Journal June 6, 1868 2 December 29, 2023 Newspapers.com While he faced a fairly competitive race in 1868, he faced no serious opposition in 1869. 1869 Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice election https://www.newspapers.com/article/dodgeville-chronicle-judicial-election/137640673/ Official Canvass Dodgeville Chronicle May 14, 1869 2 December 29, 2023 Newspapers.com | colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"| General election, April 6, 1869 Republican Party (United States) Luther S. Dixon (incumbent) 100,945 93.73 Democratic Party (United States) Ammi R. Butler 6,428 5.97 Scattering 326 0.30 94,517 87.76 107,699 100 Republican Party (United States) References Category:Wisconsin Supreme Court elections supreme court Wisconsin Supreme Court election Wisconsin