Genesee County, Michigan

Judge of Probate Court, Genesee County, Non-Incumbent Position

2 candidates are tracked for Judge of Probate Court, Genesee County, Non-Incumbent Position on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Andrea L. LeGendre and Ashley Prew. Candidate information follows official Genesee County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Nonpartisan; two candidates, Andrea L. LeGendre and Ashley Prew, filed by petition for this open six-year seat and both appear on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Michigan Bureau of Elections' 2026 general election candidate report.

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.

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Andrea L. LeGendre

Nonpartisan

Biography

Andrea L. LeGendre is running for Genesee County Probate Judge, a non-incumbent seat, per her campaign site. She has spent 25 years as an Assistant Genesee County Prosecutor and currently serves as Bureau Chief of the Felony Trial Division, per her campaign site. She has appeared before every level of trial court in Genesee County, including Circuit, District, Probate and Family Courts, as well as the Michigan Court of Appeals, per her campaign site. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan-Flint and a Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School, per her campaign site.

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Ashley Prew

Nonpartisan

Top priorities

Upholding the law with fairness, dignity, and compassion
Respecting the rights of seniors and families in guardianship and conservatorship cases
Promoting thoughtful, humane approaches through mental health diversion

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Ashley Prew is an attorney who previously worked with the county Treasurer's office, helping develop the Homes for Generations program to help families keep their homes through probate court, per the campaign site. Prew is running for Judge of Probate Court in Genesee County, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Judge of Probate Court, Genesee County, Non-Incumbent Position in 2026?

When is the Judge of Probate Court, Genesee County, Non-Incumbent Position election in Michigan?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Michigan are on the Michigan election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Genesee County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Andrea L. LeGendre, full profile Ashley Prew, full profile Official Michigan election office