Sean P. Kavanagh (Michigan)
Sean P. Kavanagh is a judge of the Michigan 16th District Court. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Kavanagh ran for re-election for judge of the Michigan 16th District Court. He won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Kavanagh is the chief judge of the 16th District Court.[1][2] He was elected to the court on November 4, 2008, and re-elected on November 4, 2014.[3][4]
Biography
Education
Kavanagh received both his undergraduate and J.D. degrees from Michigan State University.[5]
Career
- 2009-2027: Judge, 16th District Court
- 1995-2008: City attorney, City of Livonia, Michigan
- 1983-2008: Attorney in private practice
- 1983-1986: Magistrate, 16th District Court
- 1982-1983: Court officer, 16th District Court [3]
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2020)
General election
General election for Michigan 16th District Court
Incumbent Sean P. Kavanagh won election in the general election for Michigan 16th District Court on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Sean P. Kavanagh (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 30,644 |
| Total votes: 30,644 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Sean P. Kavanagh advanced from the primary for Michigan 16th District Court.
2014
See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2014
Kavanagh ran for re-election to the 16th District Court.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[4]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Sean P. Kavanagh did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ City of Livonia, "16th District Court," accessed July 11, 2014
- ↑ State Bar of Michigan Blog, "New Chief Judges For Michigan's Trial Courts - What Does It All Mean?" October 21, 2013
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 City of Livonia, "16th District Court Judges Profiles," accessed July 11, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed July 9, 2014
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Sean P. Kavanagh Lawyer Profile," accessed July 11, 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
