JUDICIAL RACES

While the big news May 2 was the school board elections across the county, there was also another major political development. The filing deadline for judicial candidates was also May 2.

This August and November should be very interesting here in Livingston County. Every judicial seat based in Livingston County is contested. The candidates are as follows according to the Secretary of State site. Online polls will be up shortly.

Circuit Court (44th District)
Stan Latrielle - incumbent
William T Russell - challenger

District Court (53rd District)
Open Seat - all challengers
Bill McCririe
Carol Sue Reader
Linda Walker

District Court (53rd District)
Theresa Brennan - appointed incumbent
Jay Drick - Challenger
Christina Heikkinen - Challenger

Probate Court
Open Seat - All Challengers
Roberta Balon-Vaughn
Lyle Dickson
Suzanne Dugas
Carol Hackett Gargiola
Anthony Kandt
Kathleen Oemke
Bob Parker

The top two in the primary will have a runoff in November.