Sean Perkins

Sean Perkins

Nonpartisan

Michigan 36th District Court

Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

5

Predecessor: Pennie Millender (Nonpartisan)

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Appointed

May 5, 2021

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Sean Perkins is a judge of the Michigan 36th District Court. He assumed office in 2021. His current term ends on January 1, 2029.

Perkins ran for re-election for judge of the Michigan 36th District Court. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

He was appointed to the court on May 5, 2021 by Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) to replace Pennie Millender.

Biography

Prior to his appointment to the court, Perkins worked as an attorney at the Perkins Law Group PLLC handling felony and misdemeanor criminal cases, personal injury and no-fault civil cases, and bankruptcy cases. He was also a benefits representative for UAW Local 387 at Ford's Woodhaven Stamping facility, where he worked before going to law school.

Elections

2022

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

General election

General election for Michigan 36th District Court (7 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Michigan 36th District Court on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Lydia Adams (Nonpartisan)	16.7	76,271
✔	Submit photo	Kenyetta Jones (Nonpartisan)	16.4	75,053
✔		Raeigen Evans (Nonpartisan)	15.1	69,343
✔	Submit photo	Jacquelyn McClinton (Nonpartisan)	13.3	61,036
✔	Submit photo	Austin Garrett (Nonpartisan)	13.2	60,672
✔		Larry Williams (Nonpartisan)	12.3	56,314
✔	Submit photo	Sean Perkins (Nonpartisan)	12.1	55,443
		Other/Write-in votes	0.8	3,892

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Kahlilia Davis (Nonpartisan)

Campaign themes

2022

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Footnotes

Michigan courts

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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

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