MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers announced he is seeking applicants for the Vilas County Circuit Court. The appointment will fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Neal A. Nielsen III, effective Oc. 2, 2021. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2022.

The application for appointment can be found on the “Apply to Serve” page on Gov. Evers’ website at  www.evers.wi.gov. To apply, email a completed application form and supporting materials to GOVJudicialAppointments@wisconsin.gov. Applications must be submitted by 5  p.m. on Fri., July 30, 2021.

Applicants with questions about the judicial selection process may contact the Governor’s Office of Legal Counsel at 608-266-1212.