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BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT. Wisconsin Court System - Supreme Court Justices. The Supreme Court is composed of seven justices, elected to 10-year terms in statewide, non-partisan April elections. Vacancies are filled by gubernatorial appointment and the appointee is required to stand for election to a full 10-year term the following spring. The Wisconsin Constitution limits justices to running one at a time. Current justices Former justices Biographies and photos are available for former justices. Portraits of Justice - The Wisconsin Supreme Court's First 150 Years Portraits of Justice tells the stories of the 77 justices who have served on the Wisconsin Supreme Court from statehood through 2002. "Portraits of Justice - The Wisconsin Supreme Court's First 150 Years" (second edition printable PDF) Back to top. Biographies of Current Justices of the Supreme Court.

Stephen G. Breyer (Retired), Associate Justice, was born in San Francisco, California, August 15, 1938. He married Joanna Hare in 1967, and has three children - Chloe, Nell, and Michael. He received an A.B. from Stanford University, a B.A. from Magdalen College, Oxford, and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School. He served as a law clerk to Justice Arthur Goldberg of the Supreme Court of the United States during the 1964 Term, as a Special Assistant to the Assistant U.S. Use this to locate YOUR state representative. Wisconsin State Assembly. Wisconsin State Senate. The United States House of Representatives. U.S. Senate. Office of Governor Scott Walker | Governor Scott Walker. Mayor | Sun Prairie, WI - Official Website. The Mayor strives to provide Sun Prairie residents and businesses with the high level of city services and the quality infrastructure they have come to expect in a fiscally responsible manner.

The Mayor strives to seek a balance between the representation of the citizens of the City of Sun Prairie as divided by Aldermanic districts and as an entire municipality. The Mayor serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the City of Sun Prairie and provides general supervision to the City Administrator. The mayor is elected by the registered voters of the City and serves a two (2) year term. The Mayor appoints members and liaisons to various committees, boards and commissions and ensures that the city ordinances and state statutes are observed and enforced. The Mayor annually presents a balanced budget outlining her/his mission for the future.

The Mayor also serves as a voting chairperson of the plan commission and chairs and represents the City on the Community Development Authority. National Executive Branch --The Cabinet. President Donald J. Trump has formally announced that the 24 people listed below will be serving with him on his Cabinet. Vice President Michael R. Pence Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of the Treasury Steven T.

Secretary of Defense James Mattis Attorney General Jeff Sessions Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue Secretary of Commerce Wilbur L. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta Secretary of Health and Human Services Thomas Price Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Benjamin S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Secretary of Energy James Richard Perry Secretary of Education Elisabeth Prince DeVos Secretary of Veterans Affairs David J. Secretary of Homeland Security John F.

White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus U.S. Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats Representative of the United States to the United Nations Nikki R. Director of the Office of Management and Budget Mick Mulvaney.