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Tara Hovey

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Michigan 55th Circuit Court
Tenure

2022 - Present

Term ends

2025

Years in position

2

Predecessor
Elections and appointments
Appointed

September 22, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Central Michigan University, 1992

Law

Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law, 1995


Tara Hovey ran for judge on the Clare/Gladwin County Probate Court in 2012.

Hovey was appointed to the 55th Circuit Court, Michigan in 2022 by Governor Gretchen Whitmer.


2012 election

Hovey advanced from the primary election on August 7, after receiving 28.89% of the vote. She was defeated by Marcy Klaus in the general election on November 6, receiving 45.42% of the vote.[1][2][3]

See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2012 - Probate Courts

Education

Hovey received her undergraduate degree in 1992 from Central Michigan University. She earned her J.D. from Ohio Northern University College of Law in 1995.[4]

Career

Hovey has worked in private practice since 1996.[4]

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