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There Will be a lot more in the Nov. 2 General Election, but any Judicial Post that Draws More than Twice the Number of Candidates to be Elected Triggers a Primary Contest to Winnow the Field Down to Two
Jennifer Cass Barnes --- Who Claims to be a Descendant of former U.S. Senator Lewis Cass --- Faces Four Challengers in an Aug. 3 Primary. Will Her Incumbency listing actually be an asset?
Court Will Opine on Whether Judge (Jennifer Cass Barnes) Appointed Before Her Predecessor's Resignation Took Effect Can Carry Incumbency Designation on Aug. 3 Primary Ballot
Could Michigan Be Next? All Candidates Regardless of Party Would Run Together for a Particular Office, with Top Two Finishers Qualifying for General Election. It's Possible Most Districts Would Feature a Democrat vs. Democrat in November, or a Republican vs. Republican...
A couple of surveys seem to show Hoekstra has been hurt by Cox attack ads, but Cox himself hasn't benefited much; Bouchard appears to show the most upward movement, and the EPIC/MRA poll has Hoekstra in as commanding a lead as ever