Millicent Sherman

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Michigan 36th District Court
Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

4

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Appointed

May 5, 2021

Millicent Sherman is a judge of the Michigan 36th District Court. She assumed office in 2021. Her current term ends on January 1, 2027.

Sherman ran in a special election for judge of the Michigan 36th District Court. She won in the special general election on November 8, 2022.

She was appointed to the court on May 5, 2021 by Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) to replace Nancy Blount.[1]

Sherman was a former candidate for the Thirty-sixth Judicial District Court in Michigan.[2] She was defeated in the primary election on August 2, 2016.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2022)

General election

Special general election for Michigan 36th District Court

Incumbent Millicent Sherman won election in the special general election for Michigan 36th District Court on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Millicent Sherman (Nonpartisan)
 
97.4
 
101,522
 Other/Write-in votes
 
2.6
 
2,737

Total votes: 104,259
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2016

See also: Michigan local trial court judicial elections, 2016

Michigan held general elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. A primary election occurred on August 2, 2016. The candidate filing deadline for incumbents was March 21, and the deadline for non-incumbents was April 19.[3] The following candidates ran in the 36th District primary election (2 open seats).[2]

36th District, 2 open seats, Primary Election, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Kenyatta Jones 28.03% 24,395
Green check mark transparent.png Christopher M. Blount 24.48% 21,307
Green check mark transparent.png Kahlilia Davis 14.35% 12,487
Green check mark transparent.png Richard Bowers 13.14% 11,435
Kristine Longstreet 11.08% 9,648
Millicent Sherman 8.92% 7,765
Total Votes 87,037
Source: Michigan Department of State, "Official Primary Results," August 23, 2016

Selection method

See also: Nonpartisan election of judges

Judges of the Michigan District Courts are each elected to six-year terms.[4] The elections for this court are nonpartisan contested elections. To serve on this court, a judge must be a qualified elector of the district, licensed to practice law in the state, under the age of 70, and have five years of experience practicing law.

Campaign themes

2022

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