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Ionia County, Michigan

64A District Court Judge, Ionia County (6-year term)

One candidate is tracked for 64A District Court Judge, Ionia County (6-year term) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Raymond Peter Voet. Candidate information follows official Ionia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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Raymond Peter Voet

Nonpartisan

Biography
Raymond Peter Voet is the sitting judge of the 64A District Court in Ionia County, per the county website. Per a Michigan Supreme Court profile he was elected county prosecutor in 1992 and appointed to the bench in 1999.
About this race

Incumbent Judge Raymond Peter Voet is the only name for this seat on the county clerk's November 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. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for 64A District Court Judge, Ionia County (6-year term) in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for 64A District Court Judge, Ionia County (6-year term) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Raymond Peter Voet. Candidate information follows official Ionia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the 64A District Court Judge, Ionia County (6-year term) 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.

How do I see my exact Ionia County ballot?

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Sources
Verify this race
Candidate roster from official Ionia County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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