1950 Wisconsin Supreme Court special election

1950 Wisconsin Supreme Court special election
April 4, 1950
 
Candidate John E. Martin Marshall Peterson
Popular vote 300,476 209,720
Percentage 58.89% 41.11%
Justice before election

John E. Martin

 Elected Justice

John E. Martin

The 1950 Wisconsin Supreme Court special election was a special election held on Tuesday, April 4, 1950, to elect a justice to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Incumbent justice John E. Martin (appointed in 1948 to fill the vacancy created by the death on the bench of Chester A. Fowler) won election, defeating challenger Marshall Peterson.

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