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Judge of Circuit Court, 44th Circuit, Livingston County, Non-Incumbent Position

Livingston County, Michigan
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Deciding trials in the county
  • Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
  • Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes

Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Livingston County attorney and co-founder of the Banfield Couling law firm, with 25+ years of courtroom practice and service on the Brighton Downtown Development Authority board. Priorities: fair and timely justice, and giving every person their day in court.

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Nonpartisan

Fowlerville attorney and founder of Lyke Law with about 20 years of circuit-court litigation, a certified mediator and former Pinckney village trustee. Priorities: faithful application of the Michigan and U.S. constitutions, and impartial decisions grounded in due process.

Records: Legal Competence 1 for

Sources: milivcounty.gov2