LIVONIA – The man who challenged then-Justice David Mahoney for his seat as Livonia Town Justice implied that he would take the oath of office if elected as a write-in. Jack Brown, who unsuccessfully challenged Judge Mahoney at Livonia's Republican caucus in July, said that he will do as the voters ask. After an unexplained resignation as of Sept. 30, Mahoney will be the only candidate to appear on the ticket Nov. 8. "I'm willing to serve … [Read more...]
What Happens on Nov. 8 Now that Livonia’s Sole Judge Candidate Resigned
LIVONIA – The November election is just five weeks away, and former Justice David Mahoney will be the only candidate on the ballot for Livonia Town Justice. The only catch is that Judge Mahoney resigned effective Sept. 30. So now what? David DiPasquale, Democratic Commissioner for the Livingston County Board of Elections, explained. "If Mahoney loses the election to a write-in candidate, the write-in will simply serve the term. If … [Read more...]