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Jim Doyle was born on November 23, 1945, in Washington, D.C., the son of Ruth Bachhuber Doyle and James Edward Doyle, who were influential leaders of the post-1946 Democratic Party of Wisconsin. [3] Doyle Sr. ran unsuccessfully for governor in 1954 and was appointed as a federal judge in 1965.
The governor of Wisconsin is the head of government of Wisconsin [2] and the commander-in-chief of the state's army and air forces. [3] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, [3] and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Wisconsin Legislature, [4] to convene the legislature, [3] and to grant pardons, except in cases of treason and impeachment.
The 2006 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Democratic Governor Jim Doyle ran for re-election to a second term in office. Doyle was unopposed in the Democratic primary, and he faced U.S. Representative Mark Green, who was unopposed in the Republican primary, in the general election.
Incumbent Democratic governor Jim Doyle did not seek re-election in 2010, making for the first open gubernatorial election in Wisconsin since 1982. Republican nominee Scott Walker , the Milwaukee County Executive , defeated Democratic nominee Tom Barrett , the mayor of Milwaukee .
Appointed by Jim Doyle: 3 Thomas S. Williams 1978 1998 Chief Judge (1992–1995) Barbara Hart Key 1998 2022 Chief Judge (2017–2022) Bryan D. Keberlein: 2022 4 James G. Sarres 1978 1982 Robert A. Hawley 1982 2006 Appointed by Jim Doyle: Karen L. Seifert 2006 2021 LaKeisha D. Haase 2021 2022 Appointed by Tony Evers: Mike Gibbs: 2022 5 William H ...
June 24, 2009: Wisconsin governor Jim Doyle called a Special session of the Legislature to act upon legislation relating to the hospital assessment, medical assistance and collecting federal revenue related to the assessment. [3] November 2, 2010: Scott Walker (R) elected Governor of Wisconsin. Ron Johnson (R) elected United States senator from ...
Only 38 minutes after a Madison, Wisconsin, teacher called 911 to report Monday’s school shooting, the lies began to spread. The first one, in a post on X, said simply: “Taking bets on another ...
James Edward Doyle Sr. (July 6, 1915 – April 1, 1987) was an American lawyer and jurist from Madison, Wisconsin. He served 22 years as a United States district judge for the Western District of Wisconsin , from 1965 until his death in 1987.