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Monroe County, Michigan

Monroe County Judge of Probate Court, Incumbent Position

One candidate is tracked for Monroe County Judge of Probate Court, Incumbent Position on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Cheryl R. Sweeney. Candidate information follows official Monroe County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Nonpartisan; incumbent Cheryl R. Sweeney is unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the Monroe County Clerk's official candidate list.

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. Every voter in Monroe County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Cheryl R. Sweeney

Nonpartisan

Biography

Cheryl R. Sweeney appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Monroe County Judge of Probate Court, Incumbent Position, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Cheryl R. Sweeney.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Monroe County Judge of Probate Court, Incumbent Position in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Monroe County Judge of Probate Court, Incumbent Position on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Cheryl R. Sweeney. Candidate information follows official Monroe County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Monroe County Judge of Probate Court, 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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Candidate roster from official Monroe County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Cheryl R. Sweeney, full profileOfficial Michigan election office