Wisconsin § 8.25 - Election of state and federal officers.

§ 8.25. Election of state and federal officers.

8.25(1) (1) Presidential electors. By general ballot at the general election for choosing the president and vice president of the United States there shall be elected as many electors of president and vice president as this state is entitled to elect senators and representatives in congress. A vote for the president and vice president nominations of any party is a vote for the electors of the nominees. 8.25(2) (2) United States senator. One senator to serve in the United States congress shall be chosen at the general election in 1962 and every 6 years thereafter and another in 1964 and every 6 years thereafter. 8.25(3) (3) Representative in congress. One representative to serve in the United States congress shall be chosen from each congressional district at the general election held in each even-numbered year. 8.25(4) (4) Constitutional officers; terms. 8.25(4)(a) (a) A governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, treasurer and an attorney general shall be elected at the general election in 1970 and quadrennially thereafter. A state superintendent shall be elected on the first Tuesday in April 1917 and quadrennially thereafter. 8.25(4)(b) (b) 8.25(4)(b)1. 1. The regular full term of office of the state superintendent commences on the first Monday of July, next succeeding the superintendent’s election. 8.25(4)(b)2. 2. The regular full term of each other officer enumerated in par. (a) commences on the first Monday of January, next succeeding the officer’s election. 8.25(5) (5) District attorney; term. A district attorney shall be elected for each prosecutorial unit specified in s.