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The chief justice oversees the state’s court system and has broad powers over administrative matters.
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Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
In 2022, incumbent justices, Democrat Jennifer Brunner and Republican Sharon Kennedy, ran against each other for the chief justice post, which was an open seat.
—Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 21 Mar. 2024
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Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
In 2022, incumbent justices, Democrat Jennifer Brunner and Republican Sharon Kennedy, ran against each other for the chief justice post, which was an open seat.
—Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 21 Mar. 2024
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“Chief justice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chief%20justice. Accessed 5 May. 2024.
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