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Nancy Blount (Michigan)
Nancy Blount was the chief judge for the 36th District Court.[1] She served as a judge on the court from 1983 and was appointed chief judge by the Michigan Supreme Court on August 26, 2013.[2] She retired from the court in February 2021.[3]
Biography
Education
Blount received both her undergraduate and J.D. degrees from the University of Michigan.[1]
Career
Before she became a judge, Blount served as an assistant corporation counsel for the City of Detroit and was also previously an adjunct professor for Wayne State University.[2]
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2020)
General election
General election for Michigan 36th District Court (9 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Michigan 36th District Court on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Nancy Blount (Nonpartisan) | 14.2 | 112,989 | |
| ✔ |  | Shannon A. Holmes (Nonpartisan) | 11.9 | 95,095 |
| ✔ | Ronald Giles (Nonpartisan) | 11.1 | 88,515 | |
| ✔ | Demetria Brue (Nonpartisan) | 11.1 | 88,251 | |
| ✔ | Esther Lynise Bryant-Weekes (Nonpartisan) | 10.8 | 86,002 | |
| ✔ | Patricia Jefferson (Nonpartisan) | 10.6 | 84,025 | |
| ✔ | Kenneth J. King (Nonpartisan) | 10.4 | 82,775 | |
| ✔ | Adrienne Hinnant-Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 10.0 | 79,974 | |
| ✔ | Michael E. Wagner (Nonpartisan) | 8.9 | 71,035 | |
| Evette Dukes (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 174 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 7,599 | ||
| Total votes: 796,434 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled.
2014
See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2014
Blount ran for re-election to the 36th District Court.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Nancy Blount did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Michigan's 36th District Court, "Chief Judge Nancy Blount," accessed December 16, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Detroit Free Press, "New chief judge appointed at Detroit's 36th District Court," August 26, 2013
- ↑ The Detroit News, "Two named to fill vacant judgeships in 36th District Court," accessed July 6, 2022
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed July 9, 2014
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Michigan • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Michigan
State courts:
Michigan Supreme Court • Michigan Court of Appeals • Michigan Circuit Court • Michigan Court of Claims • Michigan District Courts • Michigan Municipal Courts • Michigan Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in Michigan • Michigan judicial elections • Judicial selection in Michigan
