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[5] [6] She served as a member of the Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission. [7] In the November 6, 2018, election Cavanagh won a seat when she received the second-most votes for the Supreme Court, receiving 25.2 percent of the vote, and unseating Kurtis T. Wilder who came in third. [8] [9] The Democratic Party endorsed her candidacy.
Chief Justice Tenure as Chief Justice Tenure on Supreme Court 1: William A. Fletcher: 1836–1842: 1836–1842 2: George Morell: 1842–1843: 1836–1843 3: Epaphroditus Ransom: 1843–1848: 1837–1848 4: Charles W. Whipple: 1848–1852: 1839–1855 5: Warner Wing: 1852–1854: 1845–1856 6: Sanford M. Green: 1855–1856: 1848–1857 7: Abner ...
A constitutional amendment making Michigan Supreme Court justices be appointed and nonpartisan Failed 504,904 (40.39%) 745,312 (59.61%) Proposal 3 A constitutional amendment requiring that gas taxes be used only to fund highway and road improvements Passed 813,289 (60.55%) 529,859 (39.45%) Proposal 4 A referendum to uphold a social security law
Branch County Circuit Judge Patrick William O’Grady is seeking a four-year partial term on the Michigan Supreme Court in the Nov. 5 general election.
Four candidates are competing for two spots on the Michigan Supreme Court. The seven justices serving on the state supreme court are the final authority in matters of state law, ruling on ...
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh said Friday that U.S. history shows c ourt decisions unpopular in their time later can become part of the “fabric of American constitutional law.”
On May 9, 2017, Governor Snyder appointed Wilder to the Michigan Supreme Court. [9] [10] Wilder completed his predecessor Robert P. Young Jr.'s term in December 2018. [10] In November 2018, Wilder ran unsuccessfully for election to a full eight-year term but was defeated by Megan Cavanagh in the election by 54,000 votes out of 3 million cast.
The Michigan Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to remove former President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot based on the US Constitution’s “insurrectionist ban.”