Ron Johnson, Tammy Baldwin, announce nominating commission for two U.S. marshal positions

Bill Glauber
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Wisconsin's two U.S. Senators, Republican Ron Johnson and Democrat Tammy Baldwin, announced Monday an agreement to establish a U.S. Marshals Service nominating commission.

Wisconsin's U.S. senators Tammy Baldwin (left), a Democrat, and Ron Johnson (right), a Republican, agreed to establish a U.S. Marshals Service nominating commission.

The commission will be used to fill U.S. marshal positions in the state's eastern and western districts.

Four people will be on the commission. They are: Christopher Domagalski, president of the Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association and chief of police for the City of Sheboygan; Nancy Hove, president of the Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association and sheriff of Pierce County; Mark Podoll, first vice president of the Badger State Sheriffs’ Association and sheriff of Green Lake County; and Gerald Staniszewski,chairman of the Wisconsin Police Executive Group and chief of police for the City of Eau Claire.

Applications must be received by 5 p.m. Aug. 14. Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel and the state's Department of Justice are assisting in the the application process.