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Ionia County, Michigan

Michigan Court of Appeals Judge, 3rd District (Incumbent Position, vote for 2)

2 candidates are tracked for Michigan Court of Appeals Judge, 3rd District (Incumbent Position, vote for 2) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mark T. Boonstra and Daniel S. Korobkin. Candidate information follows official Ionia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Two incumbent seats are on the ballot and two names appear. The 3rd Court of Appeals District covers many counties, not only Ionia. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

What this office does

Appellate or supreme court justice. Appellate judges review decisions of trial courts for legal error rather than retrying facts. A state supreme court is the final word on state law and the state constitution. Candidates may describe their experience and judicial philosophy but may not promise outcomes in particular cases.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.

Michigan › Ionia County › Michigan Court of Appeals Judge, 3rd District (Incumbent Position, vote for 2)

Mark T. Boonstra

Nonpartisan

Biography

The county clerk's list marks Boonstra as an incumbent, per Ionia County Clerk candidate list.

Daniel S. Korobkin

Nonpartisan

Biography

The county clerk's list marks Korobkin as an incumbent, per Ionia County Clerk candidate list.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Michigan Court of Appeals Judge, 3rd District (Incumbent Position, vote for 2) in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Michigan Court of Appeals Judge, 3rd District (Incumbent Position, vote for 2) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mark T. Boonstra and Daniel S. Korobkin. Candidate information follows official Ionia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Michigan Court of Appeals Judge, 3rd District (Incumbent Position, vote for 2) 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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Candidate roster from official Ionia County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Mark T. Boonstra, full profileDaniel S. Korobkin, full profileOfficial Michigan election office