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Committee To Elect Carmen DeFranco Judge

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Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco Judge

LXCL:For nearly 20 years, Carmen has dedicated his career to fighting for justice and protecting communities. Now, Carmen is running for 51st District Court Judge to continue his lifelong commitment to justice. He believes in a system where every voice is heard and every person is treated with fairness, compassion, and integrity. His experience, character, and unwavering dedication make him the right choice to serve the community from the bench. Paid for by the CTE Carmen DeFranco Judge

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1786688115/wysiwyg/np0hbr9qvlyezafhkpnz.jpg" style="width: 150px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 150px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> A Night Out with Carmen &amp; Special Guests No Robes. No Gavels. Just Good Company. Join us at The Hub Sports Bistro on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 5:01 p.m. for some snacks, conversation, and a chance to catch up with Carmen, our special guests, and friends. Confirmed Special Guests Include: Judge Joseph Toia Judge Tanya Grillo The Hub Sports Bistro 16780 21 Mile Road Macomb, MI 48044 Ticket Purchase &amp; Payment InformationFor campaign finance compliance, one ticket must be purchased per person, and the ticket must be purchased and paid for by the individual attending the event. Please do not purchase a ticket on behalf of another guest.Cash: No acceptedChecks: Checks may be made payable to CTE Carmen DeFranco Judge and may be provided at the door.Thank you for helping us ensure all contributions are properly reported and in compliance with campaign finance requirements. Paid for by the Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco Judge, PO Box 300126, Waterford, MI 48330

Meet Carmen at The Hub!

Join friends, neighbors, and supporters for an evening of cocktails, great food, and conversation in support of Carmen DeFranco as he campaigns for Waterford District Court Judge. We are especially grateful that Patrick Bagley, a fellow attorney, Waterford resident, neighbor, and longtime friend of Carmen, has so generously opened his home to host this special evening. Thursday, July 9, 2026 6:00 p.m. &ndash; 9:00 p.m. Bagley Residence 2254 Carlos Drive Waterford, MI 48327 Enjoy cocktails, lakeside food, and the opportunity to meet Carmen and learn more about his vision for the Waterford District Court. We hope you&#39;ll join us for a relaxing summer evening as we help elect a judge committed to fairness, integrity, and our community. Paid for by the Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco.

Cocktails by the Lake with Carmen DeFranco

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1775516333/wysiwyg/gki5ok1rko8bgdejqepp.jpg" style="width: 139px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 139px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">Join us for a special evening at Madison&rsquo;s Pub as we gather with Macomb County friends and colleagues to support Carmen DeFranco&rsquo;s campaign for Waterford District Court Judge. For nearly 20 years, Carmen has devoted his career to fighting for justice and protecting our communities. As a principal trial attorney, he has prosecuted some of the most serious felony cases&mdash;including armed robbery, carjacking, and homicide&mdash;standing firmly on behalf of victims and ensuring accountability. Now, Carmen is running for judge to continue that commitment from the bench. He believes in a justice system where every voice is heard and every person is treated with fairness, compassion, and integrity. His experience, character, and dedication make him the right choice. Join members of the local legal community at one of our county&rsquo;s longtime gathering spots, Madison&rsquo;s Pub, to support Carmen and hear his vision. ~The Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco Judge Paid for by the Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco JudgePO Box 300126, Waterford, MI 48330

Macomb County Friends Supporting Carmen for Judge

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1775515654/wysiwyg/o8welf18rcttjwqbi2v3.jpg" style="width: 105px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 105px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0px; text-align: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> Join us for a special evening at Square One Eats and Treats as we kick off the campaign to elect Carmen DeFranco for Waterford District Court Judge. For nearly 20 years, Carmen has dedicated his career to fighting for justice and protecting communities. As a principal trial attorney, he has prosecuted some of the most serious felony cases, including armed robbery, carjacking, and homicide&mdash;standing firmly on behalf of victims and holding offenders accountable. Now, Carmen is running for judge to continue his lifelong commitment to justice. He believes in a system where every voice is heard and every person is treated with fairness, compassion, and integrity. His experience, character, and unwavering dedication make him the right choice to serve the community from the bench. Come meet Carmen, hear his vision, and be part of building a stronger, safer Waterford. ~The Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco for Judge Paid for by the Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco JudgePO Box 300126, Waterford, MI 48330

Campaign Kickoff Fundraiser_4.22.26

For nearly 20 years, Carmen DeFranco has been on the front lines of justice&mdash;prosecuting serious felony cases like armed robbery, carjacking, and homicide, and standing strong for victims. Now, he&rsquo;s ready to serve our community from the bench. Carmen believes in fairness, accountability, and treating every person with dignity. His experience, integrity, and dedication to public safety make him the right choice for Waterford District Court Judge. Support a candidate who has committed his career to protecting our communities. Donate today and be part of building a safer, stronger Waterford. Individual or Political Committee maximum contribution: $1,225 Independent Committee or Political Party Committee maximum contribution: $12,250 Paid for by the Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco JudgePO Box 300126, Waterford, MI 48330

For nearly 20 years, Carmen DeFranco has been on the front lines of justice—prosecuting serious felony cases like armed robbery, carjacking, and homicide, and standing strong for victims.Now, he’s ready to serve our community from the bench.Carmen believes in fairness, accountability, and treating every person with dignity. His experience, integrity, and dedication to public safety make him the right choice for Waterford District Court Judge.Support a candidate who has committed his career to protecting our communities. Donate today and be part of building a safer, stronger Waterford.Individual or Political Committee maximum contribution: $1,225Independent Committee or Political Party Committee maximum contribution: $12,250Paid for by the Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco JudgePO Box 300126, Waterford, MI 48330

🎬 ANOTHER JEFF ABOOD PRODUCTION One of Oakland County&#39;s most prominent attorney, Jeff Abood, is proudly supporting Carmen for Judge and invites you to a special evening of food, cocktails, and good company in support of Carmen DeFranco for Waterford District Court Judge. 📍 855 Forest Ave., Birmingham, 48009 - The Abood Law Firm 🗓️ Wednesday, September 23, 2026⏰ 5:30&ndash;8:00 PMFood &amp; beverages included. Come support Carmen, catch up with friends (and special guests), good conversations and support for a proven prosecutor who will bring experience, integrity and decision to the 51st District Court. Ticket Purchase &amp; Payment Information: For campaign finance compliance, one ticket must be purchased per person, and the ticket must be purchased and paid for by the individual attending the event. Please do not purchase a ticket on behalf of another guest. Cash: No accepted Checks: Checks may be made payable to CTE Carmen DeFranco Judge and may be provided at the door.Thank you for helping us ensure all contributions are properly reported and in compliance with campaign finance requirements. Paid for by the Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco Judge, PO Box 300126, Waterford, MI 48330

Another Jeff Abood Production: An evening supporting Carmen DeFranco for Waterford District Court Judge

🚨 Waterford&mdash;let&rsquo;s finish strong together! 🚨 Red Wood Grill is opening on an off night just for us! Join Carmen DeFranco and friends for great food, good company, and an evening supporting Carmen&rsquo;s campaign to become Waterford&rsquo;s next 51st District Court Judge. 📅 Monday, October 5, 2026 ⏰ 5:01&ndash;8:00 p.m. 📍 Red Wood Grill &amp; Catering,&nbsp;7726 Cooley Lake Road, Waterford🎟 Suggested donation: $100Advance ticket purchase is required, scan the QR code on the flyer to reserve yours. We hope to see you there! Ticket Purchase &amp; Payment Information: For campaign finance compliance, one ticket must be purchased per person, and the ticket must be purchased and paid for by the individual attending the event. Please do not purchase a ticket on behalf of another guest. Cash: No accepted Checks: Checks may be made payable to CTE Carmen DeFranco Judge and may be provided at the door.Thank you for helping us ensure all contributions are properly reported and in compliance with campaign finance requirements. Paid for by the Committee to Elect Carmen DeFranco Judge, PO Box 300126, Waterford, MI 48330

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