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Jewel Ware
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Prior offices
Wayne County Commission District 2
Successor: Jonathan Kinloch

Education

Bachelor's

University of Detroit

Graduate

University of Detroit

Jewel Ware (Democratic Party) was a member of the Wayne County Commission in Michigan, representing District 2. Ware assumed office in 1995. Ware left office on December 7, 2020.

Ware (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Wayne County Commission to represent District 2 in Michigan. Ware won in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Ware was a nonpartisan candidate for District 5 representative on the Detroit City Council in Michigan. Ware was defeated in the general election on November 7, 2017.

Ware died on December 7, 2020, and the Wayne County Commission appointed Jonathan Kinloch (D) to fill the remainder of the two-year term.[1]

Biography

Ware received a bachelor's and master's degree from the University of Detroit.[2]

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2020)

General election

General election for Wayne County Commission District 2

Incumbent Jewel Ware defeated James Cole Jr. in the general election for Wayne County Commission District 2 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Jewel Ware (D)
 
93.7
 
40,857
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James Cole Jr. (G)
 
5.9
 
2,580
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.4
 
185

Total votes: 43,622
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 2

Incumbent Jewel Ware advanced from the Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 2 on August 4, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Jewel Ware
 
98.9
 
18,872
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.1
 
219

Total votes: 19,091
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2018)

General election

General election for Wayne County Commission District 2

Incumbent Jewel Ware won election in the general election for Wayne County Commission District 2 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Jewel Ware (D)
 
98.9
 
31,776
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.1
 
358

Total votes: 32,134
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 2

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 2 on August 7, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Jewel Ware
 
70.5
 
11,582
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Joel Batterman
 
13.2
 
2,168
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Naomi Estella Anderson
 
6.4
 
1,051
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Nakpangi Thomas
 
4.0
 
656
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Dale Foster
 
3.7
 
605
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E'yandra Otis
 
2.2
 
355

Total votes: 16,417
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2017

See also: Municipal elections in Detroit, Michigan (2017)

The city of Detroit, Michigan, held elections for mayor, city council, city clerk, and the Detroit Board of Police Commisisoners on November 7, 2017. A primary election was held on August 8, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 25, 2017.[3]

Incumbent Mary Sheffield defeated Jewel Ware in the general election for District 5 on the Detroit City Council.[4]

Detroit City Council, District 5 General Election, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Mary Sheffield Incumbent 63.61% 10,283
Jewel Ware 35.84% 5,794
Write-in votes 0.55% 89
Total Votes 16,166
Source: Wayne County, Michigan, "2017 November 7th General & Special General Election Official Results," November 7, 2017

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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