Adrienne Hinnant-Johnson
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2027
Adrienne Hinnant-Johnson is a judge of the Michigan 36th District Court. Her current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Hinnant-Johnson ran for re-election for judge of the Michigan 36th District Court. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Hinnant-Johnson was appointed by Republican Governor Rick Snyder on November 4, 2015, to succeed Brenda Karen Sanders. She won election in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
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.
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] Incumbent Adrienne Hinnant-Johnson defeated Coral Watt in the 36th District (partial term) general election.[1]
| 36th District, Partial Term, General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Adrienne Hinnant-Johnson Incumbent |
62.96% | 93,032 |
| Coral Watt | 37.04% | 54,731 |
| Total Votes | 147,763 | |
| Source: Michigan Department of State, "2016 General Election Official Results," November 28, 2016 | ||
Selection method
- See also: Nonpartisan election of judges
Judges of the Michigan District Courts are each elected to six-year terms.[3] The elections for this court are nonpartisan contested elections. To serve on this court, a judge must be a qualified elector of the district, licensed to practice law in the state, under the age of 70, and have five years of experience practicing law.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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 District Courts • Michigan Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in Michigan • Michigan judicial elections • Judicial selection in Michigan