The 1906 Wisconsin Supreme Court election was held on Tuesday, April 3, 1906, to elect a justice to the Wisconsin Supreme Court for a ten-year term. The election was the first election to fill the newly created seventh seat on the court. Attorney William H. Timlin prevailed in a four-candidate race, winning a plurality of the vote.
Candidates
Allen R. Bushnell, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1891–1893) H. H. Grace, night watchman for the 28th Wisconsin legislature (1875–1876) James O'Neill, judge of the Wisconsin circuit court for the 17th circuit since 1897, former district attorney of Clark County William H. Timlin, attorney
General election
Results William H. Timlin won a plurality of the vote, which (under the election rules in place at the time) was sufficient to win election the court.
| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;background-color: #e9e9e9;"| General Election, April 1906
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