John J. Sullivan
John J. Sullivan was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 20 of the Michigan House of Representatives.
Sullivan ran for judge on the 3rd Circuit Court in 2012 but was defeated.
Elections
2016
Elections for the Michigan House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 19, 2016. Incumbent Kurt Heise (R) did not seek re-election because of term-limits.
Jeff Noble defeated Colleen Pobur in the Michigan House of Representatives District 20 general election.[1]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 20 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Jeff Noble |
53.59% | 27,440 | |
| Democratic | Colleen Pobur | 46.41% | 23,768 | |
| Total Votes | 51,208 | |||
| Source: Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
Colleen Pobur defeated John J. Sullivan in the Michigan House of Representatives District 20 Democratic primary.[2][3]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 20 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Colleen Pobur |
68.10% | 2,937 | |
| Democratic | John J. Sullivan | 31.90% | 1,376 | |
| Total Votes | 4,313 | |||
Jeff Noble defeated Jeffrey Neilson and Chris Roosen in the Michigan House of Representatives District 20 Republican primary.[2][3]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 20 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Jeff Noble |
39.72% | 3,317 | |
| Republican | Jeffrey Neilson | 21.96% | 1,834 | |
| Republican | Chris Roosen | 38.33% | 3,201 | |
| Total Votes | 8,352 | |||
2012
Sullivan advanced from the primary election, receiving 8.69% of the vote. He was one of six candidates competing for three seats on the 3rd Circuit Court. Sullivan was defeated in the general election with 10.66% of the vote.[4][5][6]
- See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2012
Bar association ratings
The Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association rated candidates running for judicial office in 2012. Candidates were given one of five ratings: Outstanding, Well Qualified, Qualified, Not Qualified or No Rating.
Sullivan was rated as Qualified.[7]
2010
Sullivan was defeated by Susan L. Hubbard in the general election on November 2, 2010.[8]
- Main article: Michigan judicial elections, 2010
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See also
- Michigan House of Representatives
- Michigan House of Representatives District 20
- Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Michigan State Legislature
- Wayne County, Michigan
- Judicial selection in Michigan
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 official general election results," accessed May 2, 2017
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Candidate Listing," accessed April 22, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Election Results," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, Unofficial 2012 General Election Results: 3rd Circuit Court
- ↑ Wayne County, 2012 Judicial Primary Results
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "2012 Unofficial Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," July 31, 2012
- ↑ Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association, Judicial Candidate Evaluation Committee
- ↑ Michigan 2010 Unofficial General Election Results: 3rd Circuit Court (Non-incumbent)
