Justice of Supreme Court

Nonpartisan

Casandra Morse-Bills is the Oscoda County probate judge and presiding judge of the 23rd Judicial Circuit, and a former elected Oscoda County prosecutor. She says judges should apply the law as written and act as a check on government overreach.

Records: Impartiality +11 for

Nonpartisan

Jody White is a Livonia real estate agent, not an attorney, and an advocate with the Michigan Judicial Probate Integrity Project. Drawing on a family probate case, she says her priorities are court accountability and probate court reform.

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Megan Kathleen Cavanagh is Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, where she has served since 2019, after more than 15 years as an appellate lawyer in Detroit. She focuses on child welfare outcomes and on making courts accessible and transparent.

Records: Legal Competence +1212 for, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties +33 for, Civil Rights +11 for

Nonpartisan

Michael Warren is an Oakland County Circuit Court judge of more than 20 years, a former State Board of Education member, and a law professor. He says judges must apply the law as written, and he promotes civic education on America's founding principles.

Records: Legal Competence +3 -13 for, 1 against, Civil Rights +11 for

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Noah P. Hood is a Michigan Supreme Court justice, appointed in 2025, and a former Court of Appeals judge, Wayne County trial judge, and federal prosecutor. He stresses fair, efficient courts and fixing unequal court resources and access to lawyers across counties.

Records: Legal Competence +77 for

Nonpartisan

Thomas W. Howe is a retired engineer and is not an attorney; his campaign grew out of family probate court cases. He says his priorities are exposing what he sees as corruption in the judiciary and holding courts accountable.