{"id":397544,"date":"2026-07-14T05:10:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T05:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/397544\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T05:10:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T05:10:27","slug":"2026-candidate-interview-michael-sawicky-for-47th-district-court-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/397544\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Candidate Interview: Michael Sawicky for 47th District Court Judge"},"content":{"rendered":"

2026 Candidate Interview: Michael Sawicky for 47th District Court Judge<\/p>\n

(Crystal A. Proxmire, July 13, 2026)<\/p>\n

Farmington, Farmington Hills, MI \u2013 In the race for Judge of the 47th District Court, which serves Farmington and Farmington Hills, there are four candidates on the Aug 4, 2026 ballot.<\/p>\n

The candidates are Anthony Bordoley, Shelley Drain, Moneka Sanford, and Michael Sawicky.<\/p>\n

This is a nonpartisan position with a six year term.<\/p>\n

For other interviews visit our Candidate Interview Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For a complete list of candidates and ballot issues, visit the Oakland County Clerk\u2019s Election Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Also check out the State of Michigan Election Page<\/a> for info on where to vote and more.<\/p>\n

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The Oakland County Bar Association is proud to sponsor the judicial candidate interview series as part of our efforts to educate the public about the law, the role of judges and lawyers, and the administration of justice.<\/p>\n

Learn more about the candidates and our judicial candidate forums at ocba.org\/judicial_candidates<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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