{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-168.416","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.416","heading":"Judge of circuit court; election; death or disqualification of nominee.","body":"Sec. 416.\n\nExcept as otherwise provided in this section, a judge or judges of the circuit court shall be elected in each judicial circuit at the general election in which judges of the circuit court are to be elected as provided by law.\n\nIf there are fewer nominees for the office of judge of the circuit court than there are persons to be elected at the general November election because of the death or disqualification of a nominee less than 66 days before the general November election, then a person shall not be elected at that general November election to any office of judge of the circuit court for which there is no nominee.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 168","Act Act-116-of-1954"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-168-416","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"eb5555e51ca0c71c9d599af7373733330b4a59c992443a719c13521e6b5f331f","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-168.415","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-168.417"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}