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Richard L. Hammer is a judge of the Michigan 21st District Court. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Hammer ran for re-election for judge of the Michigan 21st District Court. He won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Hammer is the chief judge for the court.[1] He has served on the court since 1990 and was appointed chief judge in January 2012 for a two-year term ending in 2014.[2] On November 4, 2014, Hammer was re-elected unopposed for another six-year term.[3]
Hammer received both his undergraduate and J.D. degrees from the University of Detroit Mercy.[4]
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2020)
Incumbent Richard L. Hammer won election in the general election for Michigan 21st District Court on November 3, 2020.
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Richard L. Hammer (Nonpartisan) |
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The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Richard L. Hammer advanced from the primary for Michigan 21st District Court.
See also: Michigan judicial elections, 2014
Hammer ran for re-election to the 21st District Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the primary on August 5, 2014.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Richard L. Hammer did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2020 Elections
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