Press Release: Gov. Evers Continues to Seek Applicants for Oconto County District Attorney

Office of Governor Tony Evers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 15, 2026
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov 
 
Gov. Evers Continues to Seek Applicants for Oconto County District Attorney
 
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers previously announced on March 25, 2026, that he is seeking applicants for Oconto County District Attorney. The governor announced today that he is accepting applications on a rolling basis until the vacancy is filled.

The appointment will fill a vacancy created by former District Attorney Hannah Schuchart’s appointment to the Oconto County Circuit Court. The new district attorney will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2029.

To apply, please email a completed application form and supporting materials to GovDAapp@wisconsin.gov.

The application is available on the “Apply to Serve” page of Gov. Evers’ website at: www.evers.wi.gov. For questions about the appointment process, please contact the Governor’s Office of Legal Counsel at (608) 266-1212.
 
An online version of this release is available here.
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