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Wanker, Kimberly A
Fifth Judicial District Court
Dept.: 1
District Court Judge
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Misconduct: Order Of Consent To Public Reprimand by Commission On Judicial Discipline (pending appeal).
For violating the law, incompetence, ex parte communications, failure to supervise staff; a public reprimand, an apology and repayment of a $500 fine to a father wrongfully held in contempt, and to enroll in courses entitled "Management Skills For Presiding Judges" and "Ethics, Fairness, and Security" within 1 year.
- Appointed District Court Judge to Dept. 1 of the Fifth Judicial District Court on May 24, 2011.
- Served to completion on Jan 7, 2013.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 1 of the Fifth Judicial District Court on Jan 7, 2013.
- Served to completion on Jan 5, 2015.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 1 of the Fifth Judicial District Court on Jan 5, 2015.
- Served to completion on Jan 4, 2021.
- Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 1 of the Fifth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 2021.
- This term ends on Jan 4, 2027.
Candidate Profile
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Kim Wanker has practiced law for over 25 years. She is the first rural female District Judge in Neva ... - This candidate has not submitted a description.
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- Ran in 3 elections; lost 0 primaries; won 1 primaries, lost 0 general elections, and won 2 general elections.
