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Michael Shareef
Michael Shareef was a 2016 candidate for the Mississippi Supreme Court.[1] He ran against incumbent Justice Dawn Beam. He was defeated.
He previously was a 2015 candidate for the 4th Chancery District in Mississippi.[2] Michael Shareef lost the general election on November 3, 2015.
Elections
2016
- See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2016
Shareef ran against incumbent Justice Dawn Beam for a seat on the Mississippi Supreme Court.
Election results
November 8 general election
| Mississippi Supreme Court, District 2, Place 2, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Dawn Beam Incumbent |
67.32% | 216,809 |
| Michael Shareef | 32.68% | 105,266 |
| Total Votes (634 of 641 precincts reporting: 99%) | 322,075 | |
| Source: The New York Times | ||
2015
- See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2015
Mississippi's judicial elections included a general on November 3, 2015, and a runoff on November 24, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates was March 3, 2015.
Ashley Atkinson faced Joe Kelly, Conrad Mord, Michael Shareef and Wayne Smith in the general election.
| Mississippi 4th Chancery District, Place 2, General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Wayne Smith |
31.6% | 7,204 |
| Conrad Mord |
29.1% | 6,630 |
| Ashley Atkinson | 20.8% | 4,743 |
| Michael Shareef | 11.8% | 2,683 |
| Joe Kelly | 6.5% | 1,486 |
| Write-in votes | 0.07% | 17 |
| Total Votes | 22,763 | |
| Source: Mississippi Secretary of State, "2015 Official General Election Results," accessed December 17, 2015 | ||
See also
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Footnotes
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Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi
State courts:
Mississippi Supreme Court • Mississippi Court of Appeals • Mississippi circuit courts • Mississippi Chancery Court • Mississippi county courts • Mississippi justice courts • Mississippi youth courts • Mississippi Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Mississippi • Mississippi judicial elections • Judicial selection in Mississippi
