Maria S. Lazar

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Maria S. Lazar
Image of Maria S. Lazar
Wisconsin Court of Appeals District II
Tenure

2022 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

2

Predecessor
Prior offices
Waukesha County Circuit Court

Compensation

Base salary

$184,995

Elections and appointments
Last elected

April 5, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Mount Mary College

Law

Georgetown Law School

Contact

Maria S. Lazar is a judge for District II of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. She assumed office on August 1, 2022. Her current term ends on July 31, 2028.

Lazar ran for election for the District II judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. She won in the general election on April 5, 2022.

Lazar was elected to the Waukesha County circuit court in April 2015, effective August 1.[1]

Education

Lazar received her undergraduate degree from Mount Mary College and her J.D. from Georgetown Law School.[2][3]

Career

Lazar served as an assistant attorney general for the Wisconsin Department of Justice from 2010 to 2015. She previously worked in private practice.[2]

Awards and associations

  • 2012: Woman in the Law, Wisconsin Law Journal[4]

Elections

2022

See also: Wisconsin intermediate appellate court elections, 2022

General election

General election for Wisconsin Court of Appeals District II

Maria S. Lazar defeated incumbent Lori Kornblum in the general election for Wisconsin Court of Appeals District II on April 5, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Maria S. Lazar
Maria S. Lazar (Nonpartisan)
 
54.5
 
158,297
Image of Lori Kornblum
Lori Kornblum (Nonpartisan)
 
45.4
 
131,873
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
484

Total votes: 290,654
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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Lori Kornblum and Maria S. Lazar advanced from the primary for Wisconsin Court of Appeals District II.

Campaign finance

2015

     See also: Wisconsin judicial elections, 2015
Lazar was elected without opposition to the Waukesha County Circuit Court, Branch 7 in 2015. Wisconsin's general judicial election was held on April 7, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates was January 6, 2015.[5][1]

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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