Patricia Jefferson
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2015 - Present
2027
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Patricia Jefferson is a judge of the Michigan 36th District Court. She assumed office on January 1, 2015. Her current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Jefferson ran for re-election for judge of the Michigan 36th District Court. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Jefferson was first elected to the court in November 1996.[1] She was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for another six-year term.[2]
Biography
Bildung
Jefferson received her undergraduate degree from Western Michigan University and her J.D. degree from the Wayne State University School of Law.[1]
Career
Jefferson practiced both civil and criminal law prior to her election to the bench in 1996.[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.
2014
See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2014
Jefferson ran for re-election to the 36th District Court.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Patricia Jefferson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
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
