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Elizabeth Welch
Justice, Michigan Supreme Court
Background: Elizabeth Welch was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Welch received a bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1992 and a J.D. from Ohio State University in 1995.
At a glance
- Court
- Michigan Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- Not listed
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Elected (first elected 2020)
- Appointed by
- Not applicable (elected)
- Appointment date
- Not applicable (elected)
- Took office
- January 1, 2021
- Current term ends
- January 1, 2029
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- November 3, 2020
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Democratic
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Not listed
- Education
- Bachelor's: Pennsylvania State University, 1992
- Law: Ohio State University, 1995
- Prior offices
- Not listed
- Profession
- Attorney
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Michigan methodPolitical parties nominate candidates, then voters choose in a general election where no party label appears on the ballot.
Summary of facts listed on Elizabeth Welch’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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