Daniel Kelly (Wisconsin judge)
Dan Kelly | |
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Kelly in 2023 | |
| Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court | |
| In office August 1, 2016 – July 31, 2020 | |
| Appointed by | Scott Walker |
| Preceded by | David Prosser Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Jill Karofsky |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 25, 1964 Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
| Spouse | Elisa Kelly |
| Children | 5 |
| Education | Carroll University (BA) Regent University (JD) |
| Website | Campaign website |
Daniel Kelly (born February 25, 1964) is an American attorney and former judge who served as a Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice from August 1, 2016, through July 31, 2020.
He was appointed by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker in 2016 to fill the unexpired term of Justice David Prosser Jr., but lost election for a full term in 2020 to circuit judge Jill Karofsky by a margin of 10.5%. In 2023 he again stood as a nominee for the court, losing against circuit judge Janet Protasiewicz by a margin of 11%.