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Susan L. Hubbard
Susan L. Hubbard is a judge of the Michigan 3rd Circuit Court. She assumed office in 2011. Her current term ends on January 1, 2029.
Hubbard ran for re-election for judge of the Michigan 3rd Circuit Court. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Biography
Hubbard received a B.A. from Wayne State University in 1985 and a J.D. from the Detroit College of Law in 1991. Prior to graduating from law school, she served as a Dearborn councilwoman from 1985 to 1989. Hubbard began her legal career in 1991 as a trial attorney practicing in the Wayne County probate, family, criminal, and district courts. She also worked as a tribunal mediator and a representative for social security disability claimants. She was a Wayne County commissioner from 1989 to 2004.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2022)
General election
General election for Michigan 3rd Circuit Court (15 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Michigan 3rd Circuit Court on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Wanda Evans (Nonpartisan) | 8.6 | 224,761 | |
| ✔ | Yvonna Abraham (Nonpartisan) | 8.3 | 217,062 | |
| ✔ | Melissa Cox (Nonpartisan) | 7.7 | 200,491 | |
| ✔ |  | Susan L. Hubbard (Nonpartisan) | 6.6 | 172,287 |
| ✔ | Sheila Ann Gibson Manning (Nonpartisan) | 6.5 | 170,263 | |
| ✔ | Kelly Ann Ramsey (Nonpartisan) | 6.5 | 169,933 | |
| ✔ |  | Susan Dabaja (Nonpartisan) | 6.4 | 167,865 |
| ✔ | Darnella Williams-Claybourne (Nonpartisan) | 6.4 | 167,093 | |
| ✔ | Brian Sullivan (Nonpartisan) | 6.3 | 163,331 | |
| ✔ | Mark Slavens (Nonpartisan) | 6.1 | 159,788 | |
| ✔ | Eric Cholack (Nonpartisan) | 6.1 | 158,631 | |
| ✔ | Martha Snow (Nonpartisan) | 6.1 | 158,054 | |
| ✔ | Alexis Glendening (Nonpartisan) | 5.9 | 155,054 | |
| ✔ | Patricia Fresard (Nonpartisan) | 5.9 | 154,448 | |
| ✔ | Muriel Hughes (Nonpartisan) | 5.7 | 148,465 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 23,884 | ||
| Total votes: 2,611,410 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- David Groner (Nonpartisan)
2020
See also: Michigan Supreme Court elections, 2020
General election
General election for Michigan Supreme Court (2 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Michigan Supreme Court on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Bridget Mary McCormack (Nonpartisan) | 32.3 | 2,377,410 |
| ✔ |  | Elizabeth Welch (Nonpartisan) | 20.2 | 1,490,550 |
 | Mary Kelly (Nonpartisan) | 17.0 | 1,252,692 | |
 | Brock Swartzle (Nonpartisan) | 13.7 | 1,009,320 | |
| Susan L. Hubbard (Nonpartisan) | 8.3 | 611,019 | |
 | Kerry Lee Morgan (Nonpartisan) | 4.6 | 340,396 | |
 | Katie Nepton (Nonpartisan) | 3.9 | 290,377 | |
| Total votes: 7,371,764 | |||
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Democratic convention
Democratic convention for Michigan Supreme Court (2 seats)
Incumbent Bridget Mary McCormack and Elizabeth Welch advanced from the Democratic convention for Michigan Supreme Court on August 29, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Bridget Mary McCormack (D) |
| ✔ | | Elizabeth Welch (D) |
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Republican convention
Republican convention for Michigan Supreme Court (2 seats)
Mary Kelly and Brock Swartzle advanced from the Republican convention for Michigan Supreme Court on August 29, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Mary Kelly (R) |
| ✔ | | Brock Swartzle (R) |
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Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for Michigan Supreme Court (2 seats)
Kerry Lee Morgan and Katie Nepton advanced from the Libertarian convention for Michigan Supreme Court on July 18, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Kerry Lee Morgan (L) |
| ✔ | | Katie Nepton (L) |
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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.[2] The following candidates ran in the 3rd Circuit general election (16 open seats).[3]
| 3rd Circuit, 16 open seats, General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | ||
 Eric Cholack Incumbent | ||
| James Chylinski Incumbent | ||
| Patricia Fresard Incumbent | ||
| Alexis Glendening Incumbent | ||
| David A. Groner Incumbent | ||
| Cynthia Hathaway Incumbent | ||
| Susan L. Hubbard Incumbent | ||
| Muriel Hughes Incumbent | ||
| Timothy Kenny Incumbent | ||
| Sheila Ann Gibson Manning Incumbent | ||
| Bruce Morrow Incumbent | ||
| John A. Murphy Incumbent | ||
| Lita Masini Popke Incumbent | ||
| Mark Slavens Incumbent | ||
| Martha Snow Incumbent | ||
| Brian Sullivan Incumbent | ||
| Source: Michigan Department of State, "2016 General Election Official Results," November 28, 2016 | ||
2010
- See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2010
Hubbard defeated John J. Sullivan with 53.23 percent of the vote in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Susan L. Hubbard did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Susan L. Hubbard completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Hubbard's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Independence- throughout my public service I've been known as an Independent whose loyalty has always been to the public. I will continue to apply the Rule of Law equally to all.
- Integrity - As a Dearborn Council member and County Commissioner I fought to protect residents and sponsored the county's first Ethics Ordinance prohibiting officials from self-dealing.
- Committed - As a family division judge, Judge Hubbard authored the first instructional video on how to file for divorce for those who cannot afford attorneys providing real Access to Justice.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ DetNews.com, "2010 Primary Voter Guide: Susan L. Hubbard"
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Election Dates," accessed December 7, 2015
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Unofficial Candidate Listing," April 19, 2016
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "2010 Michigan Official General Election Results," November 2, 2010
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State courts:
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State resources:
Courts in Michigan • Michigan judicial elections • Judicial selection in Michigan
