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2026 Michigan House of Representatives election

 2024
November 5, 2026 (2026-11-05)
2028 

All 110 seats in the Michigan House of Representatives
56 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Matt Hall Ranjeev Puri
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 11, 2023 January 8, 2025
Leader's seat 42ndRichland Township 24thCanton
Last election 58 seats, 51.04% 52 seats, 48.52%

     Democratic incumbent      Democratic incumbent retiring
     Republican incumbent      Republican incumbent retiring

Speaker before election

Matt Hall
Republican

Elected Speaker

TBD

The 2026 Michigan House of Representatives elections will be held on November 3, 2026, alongside the 2026 United States elections.

All 110 seats in the Michigan House of Representatives are up for election.[1]

Retirements

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Democrats

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  1. 2nd district: Tullio Liberati is retiring[2]
  2. 4th district: Karen Whitsett is retiring[3]
  3. 5th distrcit: Regina Weiss is retiring[4]
  4. 6th district: Natalie Price is retiring to run for the state senate[5]
  5. 9th district: Joe Tate is retiring[6]
  6. 11th district: Donavan McKinney is retiring to run for the U.S. House of Representatives[7]
  7. 15th district: Erin Byrnes is retiring to run for the state senate[2]
  8. 18th District: Jason Hoskins is retiring to run for the state senate[8]
  9. 22nd district: Matt Koleszar is retiring to run for the state senate[9]
  10. 31st district: Reggie Miller is retiring[10]
  11. 41st district: Julie Rogers is retiring to run for the state senate[11]
  12. 74th district: Kara Hope is retiring[12]
  13. 80th district: Phil Skaggs is retiring to run for the state senate[13]
  14. 84th district: Carol Glanville is retiring to run for the state senate[14]

Republicans

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  1. 54th district: Donni Steele is retiring to run for the state senate[15]
  2. 59th district: Doug Wozniak is retiring to run for the state senate[16]
  3. 63rd district: Jay DeBoyer is retiring to run for lieutenant governor[17]
  4. 78th district: Gina Johnsen is retiring to run for the state senate[18]
  5. 89th district: Luke Meerman is retiring[19]
  6. 90th district: Bryan Posthumus is retiring[20]
  7. 97th district: Matthew Bierlein is retiring to run for the state senate[21]
  8. 101st district: Joseph Fox is retiring to run for the state senate[18]
  9. 108th district: David Prestin is retiring to run for the state senate[22]

Incumbents defeated

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In primary election

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One Democrat lost renomination.

Democratic

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  1. 8th district: Helena Scott lost renomination to Chris Gilmer-Hill.[23]

Predictions

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Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[24] Tossup January 22, 2026
State Navigate[25] Solid D (flip) August 27, 2026

Results summary

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† - Incumbent not seeking re-election or term-limited

District 2024 Pres.[26] Incumbent Party Elected Representative Outcome
1 D+58.5 Tyrone Carter Dem TBD
2 D+1.5 Tullio Liberati Dem TBD
3 R+5.1 Alabas Farhat Dem TBD
4 D+86.3 Karen Whitsett Dem TBD
5 D+75.8 Regina Weiss Dem TBD
6 D+32.3 Natalie Price Dem TBD
7 D+57.3 Tonya Myers Phillips Dem TBD
8 D+76.8 Helena Scott Dem TBD
9 D+83.6 Joe Tate Dem TBD
10 D+37.8 Veronica Paiz Dem TBD
11 D+61.6 Donavan McKinney Dem TBD
12 D+35.9 Kimberly Edwards Dem TBD
13 R+1.9 Mai Xiong Dem TBD
14 D+11.2 Mike McFall Dem TBD
15 R+2.1 Erin Byrnes Dem TBD
16 D+49.1 Stephanie Young Dem TBD
17 D+33.4 Laurie Pohutsky Dem TBD
18 D+53.7 Jason Hoskins Dem TBD
19 D+32.0 Samantha Steckloff Dem TBD
20 D+4.7 Noah Arbit Dem TBD
21 D+12.3 Kelly Breen Dem TBD
22 D+3.3 Matt Koleszar Dem TBD
23 D+26.1 Jason Morgan Dem TBD
24 D+15.5 Ranjeev Puri Dem TBD
25 D+13.6 Peter Herzberg Dem TBD
26 D+25.5 Dylan Wegela Dem TBD
27 R+8.4 Rylee Linting Rep TBD
28 R+12.3 Jamie Thompson Rep TBD
29 R+12.5 James DeSana Rep TBD
30 R+25.3 William Bruck Rep TBD
31 R+2.8 Reggie Miller Dem TBD
32 D+51.3 Jimmie Wilson Jr. Dem TBD
33 D+48.0 Morgan Foreman Dem TBD
34 R+21.8 Nancy Jenkins-Arno Rep TBD
35 R+47.0 Jennifer Wortz Rep TBD
36 R+34.4 Steve Carra Rep TBD
37 R+23.1 Brad Paquette Rep TBD
38 D+9.1 Joey Andrews Dem TBD
39 R+23.2 Pauline Wendzel Rep TBD
40 D+18.1 Matthew Longjohn Dem TBD
41 D+51.6 Julie Rogers Dem TBD
42 R+8.9 Matt Hall Rep TBD
43 R+40.9 Rachelle Smit Rep TBD
44 R+3.9 Steve Frisbie Rep TBD
45 R+34.6 Sarah Lightner Rep TBD
46 R+2.2 Kathy Schmaltz Rep TBD
47 D+23.9 Carrie Rheingans Dem TBD
48 D+6.7 Jennifer Conlin Dem TBD
49 R+9.8 Ann Bollin Rep TBD
50 R+31.7 Jason Woolford Rep TBD
51 R+19.8 Matt Maddock Rep TBD
52 R+16.8 Mike Harris Rep TBD
53 D+28.8 Brenda Carter Dem TBD
54 R+1.0 Donni Steele Rep TBD
55 R+0.7 Mark Tisdel Rep TBD
56 D+13.3 Sharon MacDonell Dem TBD
57 R+17.6 Thomas Kuhn Rep TBD
58 R+12.9 Ron Robinson Rep TBD
59 R+32.0 Doug Wozniak Rep TBD
60 R+22.6 Joseph Aragona Rep TBD
61 R+5.2 Denise Mentzer Dem TBD
62 R+10.9 Alicia St. Germaine Rep TBD
63 R+33.1 Jay DeBoyer Rep TBD
64 R+24.3 Joseph Pavlov Rep TBD
65 R+46.9 Jaime Greene Rep TBD
66 R+31.9 Josh Schriver Rep TBD
67 R+26.3 Phil Green Rep TBD
68 R+9.2 David Martin Rep TBD
69 D+8.1 Jasper Martus Dem TBD
70 D+55.4 Cynthia Neeley Dem TBD
71 R+23.9 Brian BeGole Rep TBD
72 R+14.0 Mike Mueller Rep TBD
73 D+9.4 Julie Brixie Dem TBD
74 D+33.8 Kara Hope Dem TBD
75 D+19.1 Penelope Tsernoglou Dem TBD
76 R+0.4 Angela Witwer Dem TBD
77 D+22.7 Emily Dievendorf Dem TBD
78 R+30.6 Gina Johnsen Rep TBD
79 R+27.4 Angela Rigas Rep TBD
80 D+17.9 Phil Skaggs Dem TBD
81 D+14.4 Stephen Wooden Dem TBD
82 D+51.1 Kristian Grant Dem TBD
83 D+8.5 John Fitzgerald Dem TBD
84 D+11.1 Carol Glanville Dem TBD
85 R+33.4 Bradley Slagh Rep TBD
86 R+0.3 Nancy De Boer Rep TBD
87 D+17.0 Will Snyder Dem TBD
88 R+8.2 Greg VanWoerkom Rep TBD
89 R+33.2 Luke Meerman Rep TBD
90 R+18.4 Bryan Posthumus Rep TBD
91 R+37.0 Pat Outman Rep TBD
92 R+12.2 Jerry Neyer Rep TBD
93 R+31.8 Tim Kelly Rep TBD
94 D+30.6 Amos O'Neal Dem TBD
95 R+17.3 Bill G. Schuette Rep TBD
96 R+12.0 Timothy Beson Rep TBD
97 R+29.7 Matthew Bierlein Rep TBD
98 R+46.4 Gregory Alexander Rep TBD
99 R+38.5 Mike Hoadley Rep TBD
100 R+37.0 Tom Kunse Rep TBD
101 R+37.2 Joseph Fox Rep TBD
102 R+19.9 Curt VanderWall Rep TBD
103 D+7.1 Betsy Coffia Dem TBD
104 R+25.1 John Roth Rep TBD
105 R+38.9 Ken Borton Rep TBD
106 R+33.8 Cam Cavitt Rep TBD
107 R+15.4 Parker Fairbairn Rep TBD
108 R+32.2 David Prestin Rep TBD
109 R+0.6 Karl Bohnak Rep TBD
110 R+23.9 Gregory Markkanen Rep TBD

District 1

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The incumbent Democrat Tyrone Carter, who was re-elected with 81.64% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election and fought off primary challenges from disability rights advocate Teddy Dorsette III and Jermaine Tobey. Valerie Whittaker ran unopposed for the Republican nomination.[27] This is a rematch of the 2024 election.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tyrone Carter (incumbent) 5,248 69.62
Democratic Teddy Dorsette III 1,345 17.84
Democratic Jermaine Tobey 945 12.54
Total votes 7,538 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Valerie Whittaker 487 100.00
Total votes 487 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tyrone Carter (incumbent)
Republican Valerie Whittaker
Total votes 100.00

District 2

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The incumbent Democrat Tullio Liberati Jr., who was re-elected with 51.82% of the vote in 2024, is retiring. Frank Liberati, the incumbent's brother and a former state representative, as well as Gary Schlack, an Allen Park city councilor, ran to succeed him. Joanna Whaley, an LGBTQIA+ activist and former pastor, defeated both candidates in the August 4th primary. Whaley had received endorsements from Michigan state legislators Stephanie Chang[29] and Laurie Pohutsky,[30] as well as U.S. representative Sarah McBride,[31] the organizations Run for Something and LGBTQ Victory Fund,[31] and multiple caucuses in the Michigan Democratic Party.[32][33][34] If elected, Joanna Whaley would become Michigan's first transgender state legislator.[31] Ron Kokinda defeated Zacharia Ortiz in the Republican primary.[35]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joanna Whaley 6,484 56.36
Democratic Frank Liberati 3,944 34.29
Democratic Gary Schlack 1,075 9.35
Total votes 11,503 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ron Kokinda 3,177 74.37
Republican Zacharia Ortiz 1,095 25.63
Total votes 4,272 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joanna Whaley
Republican Ron Kokinda
Total votes 100.00

District 3

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The incumbent Democrat Alabas Farhat, who was re-elected with 67.91% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Farhat defeated primary challenges from 2025 Dearborn City Council candidate Othman Ali Alaansi and former Dearborn Board of Education member Hussein Berry. Gus Tarraf ran unopposed in the Republican primary.[36]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alabas Farhat (incumbent) 8,214 63.22
Democratic Hussein Berry 3,097 23.83
Democratic Othman Ali Alaansi 1,683 12.95
Total votes 12,994 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gus Tarraf 1,261 100
Total votes 1,261 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alabas Farhat (incumbent)
Republican Gus Tarraf
Total votes 100.00

District 4

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The incumbent Democrat Karen Whitsett, who was unopposed in her bid for re-election in 2024, is retiring.[3] Regina Ross defeated police officer Tyus Monroe, Krystal Larsosa, and Anthony McDonald in the Democratic primary. Everett Davis ran unopposed in the Republican primary.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Regina Ross 6,399 55.49
Democratic Krystal Larsosa 3,571 30.97
Democratic Anthony McDonald 765 6.63
Democratic Tyus Monroe 685 5.94
Write-in 112 .97
Total votes 11,532 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Everett Davis 261 100
Total votes 261 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Regina Ross
Republican Everett Davis
Total votes 100.00

District 5

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The incumbent Democrat Regina Weiss, who was re-elected with 90.57% of the vote in 2024, is retiring.[4] Candace Calloway, the daughter of Detroit city councilor Angela Whitfield-Calloway, won the Democratic primary against Crystal Bailey and Soummer Moore-Crawford. Calloway had received an endorsement from Mary Sheffield, who has served as the mayor of Detroit since 2026.[37] Chris Venable ran unopposed in the Republican primary.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Candace Calloway 10,986 55.95
Democratic Crystal Bailey 7,725 39.35
Democratic Soummer Moore-Crawford 923 4.70
Total votes 19,634 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chris Venable 564 100
Total votes 564 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Candace Calloway
Republican Chris Venable
Total votes 100.00

District 6

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The incumbent Democrat Natalie Price, who was re-elected with 66.20% of the vote in 2024, is retiring and running for the state senate.[38] Melanie Macey defeated David Lauer and Charlie Gandy-Thompson in the Democratic primary to replace Price. Mike Steger ran unopposed for the Republican nomination.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Melanie Macey 15,558 65.36
Democratic David Lauer 6,918 29.06
Democratic Charlie Gandy-Thompson 1,329 5.58
Total votes 23,805 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Steger 5,305 100
Total votes 5,305 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Melanie Macey
Republican Mike Steger
Total votes 100.00

District 7

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The incumbent Democrat Tonya Myers Phillips, who was elected with 78.91% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election and defended primary challenges from Seema Ahmad and Oliver Gantt.[37] Myers Phillips had received an endorsement from Detroit mayor Mary Sheffield.[37] Reginald Moorer ran unopposed in the Republican primary.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tonya Myers Phillips (incumbent) 7,256 63.24
Democratic Seema Ahmad 3,517 30.65
Democratic Oliver Gantt 701 6.11
Total votes 11,474 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Reginald Moorer 344 100
Total votes 344 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tonya Myers Phillips (incumbent)
Republican Reginald Moorer
Total votes 100.00

District 8

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The incumbent Democrat Helena Scott, who was re-elected with 87.53% of the vote in 2024, ran for re-election but was defeated by Chris Gilmer-Hill. Scott received an endorsement from Detroit mayor Mary Sheffield,[37] and Gilmer-Hill was endorsed by the Metro Detroit Democratic Socialists of America and Michigan's Working Families Party.[39][40] Also eliminated in the primary were Deanne Austin and Fedor Kinaya, who suspended his campaign after ballots had been printed.

Bruce Langran defeated Tonya Wells in the Republican primary.[27] The Green Party selected Stephen Boyle as their nominee for the district.[41]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chris Gilmer-Hill 9,713 48.80
Democratic Helena Scott (incumbent) 8,556 42.99
Democratic Deanne Austin 1,253 6.30
Democratic Fedor Kinaya (suspended campaign) 380 1.91
Total votes 19,902 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bruce Langran 620 72.68
Republican Tonya Wells 233 27.32
Total votes 853 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chris Gilmer-Hill
Republican Bruce Langran
Green Stephen Boyle
Total votes 100.00

District 9

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The incumbent Democrat Joe Tate, who was re-elected with 93% of the vote in 2024, was originally retiring to run for U.S. Senate but dropped out. While eligible to seek re-election after dropping out of the Senate race, Tate announced in March 2026 that he would officially retire.[42]

Multiple Democrats announced campaigns to succeed Tate, including Darryl Ervin, a previous legislative staffer, Arthur Harrington, a law student and previous staffer for Detroit city councilor Mary Waters, and Toni Mua, a previous state legislative candidate.[43][44] Several more filed paperwork, including Anthony Eid, a former member of the state's redistricting commission. Notably, Harrington received endorsements from Tate and multiple other state legislators.[45][43] Michele Lundgren, who ran for this district in 2022 and 2024, is the only Republican to have filed.[27]

The Green Party chose Jahdante John Elijah Smith and the Working Class Party chose Logan Ausherman as their nominees for this district in their respective conventions.[41] Danetta L. Simpson has also filed paperwork to run as an independent.[41]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Willie Burton 3,496 23.06
Democratic Rick Silva 3,456 22.79
Democratic Arthur Harrington 2,714 17.90
Democratic Patricia Hurt 1,764 11.63
Democratic Darryl Ervin 1,024 6.75
Democratic Toni Mua 909 6.00
Democratic Anthony Eid 813 5.36
Democratic Karriem Holman 595 3.92
Democratic Bryant Hepp 391 2.58
Total votes 15,162 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michele Lundgren 363 100
Total votes 363 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Willie Burton
Republican Michele Lundgren
Green Jahdante John Elijah Smith
Working Class Logan Ausherman
Independent Danetta L. Simpson
Total votes 100.00

District 10

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The incumbent Democrat Veronica Paiz, who was re-elected with 67.44% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Other candidates who filed paperwork include Democrats Andrew Cyburt and Ryan Nelson. Republican Peter Ochs won his primary unopposed.[27] The Working Class Party nominated Piper Willow Smith as their candidate in this race at a convention.[41]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Veronica Paiz (incumbent) 12,049 73.60
Democratic Ryan Nelson 2,814 17.19
Democratic Andrew Cyburt 1,508 9.21
Total votes 16,371 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Peter Ochs 4,304 100
Total votes 4,304 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Veronica Paiz (incumbent)
Republican Peter Ochs
Working Class Piper Willow Smith
Total votes 100.00

District 11

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The incumbent Democrat Donavan McKinney, who was re-elected with 82.31% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for the U.S House.[46] Macomb County commissioner Michael Howard, Kimberly Fisher, and Cranstana Brown Anderson are all seeking the Democratic nomination to succeed McKinney. Fisher later won the primary with 63% of the vote. Republican Dale Walker, who was the nominee for this district in 2024, ran again, as well as Matthew Stafford and former Warren city councilor Eddie Kabacinski.[47] Stafford later won the primary with 54% of the vote.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kimberly Fisher 6,037 63.18
Democratic Michael Howard 2,273 23.78
Democratic Cranstana Brown Anderson 1,246 13.04
Total votes 9,555 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Matthew Stafford 581 54.20
Republican Eddie Kabacinski 290 27.05
Republican Dale Walker 201 18.75
Total votes 1,072 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kimberly Fisher
Republican Matthew Stafford
Total votes 100.00

District 12

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The incumbent Democrat Kimberly Edwards, who was re-elected with 69.67% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Republicans who filed for this district include Brian Hakola and Randell Shafer, with Shafer winning the primary with 58% of the vote .[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kimberly Edwards (incumbent) 11,762 100
Total votes 11,762 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Randell Shafer 2,001 57.78
Republican Bryan Hakola 1,462 42.22
Total votes 3,463 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kimberly Edwards (incumbent)
Republican Randell Shafer
Total votes 100.00

District 13

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The incumbent Democrat Mai Xiong, who was re-elected with 50.82% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. School bus driver Julie Leonardi is running for the Republican nomination, as well as Mark Foster and Casey Armitage, the president of Michigan Open Carry Inc.[34][27] Foster won the primary with 36% of the vote.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mai Xiong (incumbent) 11,236 100
Total votes 11,236 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Foster 2,229 36.39
Republican Julie Leonardi 2,174 35.49
Republican Casey Armitage 1,722 28.11
Total votes 6,125 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mai Xiong (incumbent)
Republican Mark Foster
Total votes 100.00

District 14

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The incumbent Democrat Mike McFall, who was re-elected with 59.06% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. McFall was being challenged in the primary by Minhaj Chowdhury,[27] with him later winning the primary with 71% of the vote. Republican Larry Szyska won his primary unopposed.[27] Jeff Sparling was chosen as the Green Party's nominee for this district at a convention.[41]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mike McFall (incumbent) 9,877 70.79
Democratic Minhaj Chowdhury 4,075 29.21
Total votes 13,952 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Syzska 4,314 100
Total votes 4,314 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mike McFall (incumbent)
Republican Larry Syzska
Green Jeff Sparling
Total votes 100.00

District 15

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The incumbent Democrat Erin Byrnes, who was re-elected with 56.29% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for state senate.[48] Democratic candidates seeking to succeed Byrnes include Jalal Abdallah, Leslie Herrick, and Gary Woronchak. Abdallah won the primary with 51% of the vote. Hassan Nehme, an electrical engineer and disqualified candidate for Michigan's 12th congressional district in 2024, won the Republican nomination unopposed.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jalal Abdallah 8,380 51.33
Democratic Gary Woronchak 4,253 26.04
Democratic Leslie Herrick 3,694 22.63
Total votes 16,327 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hassan Nehme 2,471 100
Total votes 2,471 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jalal Abdallah
Republican Hassan Nehme
Total votes 100.00

District 16

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The incumbent Democrat Stephanie Young, who was re-elected with 73.52% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Brian Duggan filed for this district and won the Republican primary unopposed.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Stephanie Young (incumbent) 16,597 100
Total votes 16,597 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Duggan 3,151 100
Total votes 3,151 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Stephanie Young (incumbent)
Republican Brian Duggan
Total votes 100.00

District 17

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The incumbent Democrat Laurie Pohutsky, who was re-elected with 69.75% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Republican Ken Crider won the primary unopposed.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Laurie Pohutsky (incumbent) 13,365 100
Total votes 13,365 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ken Crider 4,191 100
Total votes 4,191 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Laurie Pohutsky (incumbent)
Republican Ken Crider
Total votes 100.00

District 18

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The incumbent Democrat Jason Hoskins, who was re-elected with 78.93% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for state senate.[49] The only candidate seeking the Democratic nomination was Kelly Garrett, and the candidates seeking the Republican nomination are Ryan Foster and Ronald Ulmer-Paul, with Foster winning 72% of the vote.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kelly Garrett 19,246 100
Total votes 19,246 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ryan Foster 1,886 71.71
Republican Ronald Ulmer-Paul 744 28.29
Total votes 2,630 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kelly Garrett
Republican Ryan Foster
Total votes 100.00

District 19

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The incumbent Democrat Samantha Steckloff, who was re-elected with 65.28% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election and was being challenged by Brandon Young in the primary. Steckloff won 73% of the vote in the primary. Republican candidates include Kevin Hammer and Mitch Swoboda.[27] Hammer later won the primary with 66% of the vote.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Samantha Steckloff (incumbent) 15,826 73.84
Democratic Brandon Young 5,607 26.16
Total votes 21,433 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin Hammer 3,223 65.63
Republican Mitch Swoboda 1,688 34.37
Total votes 4,911 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Samantha Steckloff (incumbent)
Republican Kevin Hammer
Total votes 100.00

District 20

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The incumbent Democrat Noah Arbit, who was re-elected with 53.23% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Republican candidates include Hermon Barbe and S. David Sullivan.[27] Sullivan won the primary with 58% of the vote.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Noah Arbit (incumbent) 17,179 100
Total votes 17,179 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican S. David Sullivan 3,353 57.94
Republican Hermon Barbe 2,434 42.06
Total votes 5,787 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Noah Arbit (incumbent)
Republican S. David Sullivan
Total votes 100.00

District 21

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The incumbent Democrat Kelly Breen, who was re-elected with 55.51% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Ross Barranco is the only Republican who filed for this district and won unopposed.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kelly Breen (incumbent) 12,790 100
Total votes 12,790 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ross Barranco 6,463 100
Total votes 6,463 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kelly Breen (incumbent)
Republican Rose Barranco
Total votes 100.00

District 22

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The incumbent Democrat Matt Koleszar, who was re-elected with 52.50% of the vote in 2024, is retiring and running for the state senate. Lisa McIntyre, the treasurer of the Northville Public Schools Board of Education, won the Democratic primary unopposed. McIntyre has been endorsed by Ranjeev Puri, minority leader of the state House, and the Michigan Education Association.[50][51] Republican Casey Noce won his primary unopposed.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lisa McIntyre 18,046 100
Total votes 18,046 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Casey Noce 9,929 100
Total votes 9,929 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lisa McIntyre
Republican Casey Noce
Total votes 100.00

District 23

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The incumbent Democrat Jason Morgan, who was re-elected 61.51% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[52] Challenging Morgan is Republican Miriam Corvino.[53] Christina Marudas was selected as the Green Party nominee for this district at a convention.[41]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jason Morgan (incumbent) 11,938 100
Total votes 11,938 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Miriam Corvino 4,503 100
Total votes 4,503 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jason Morgan (incumbent)
Republican Miriam Corvino
Green Christina Marudas
Total votes 100.00

District 24

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Ranjeev Puri, who was re-elected 59.82% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Republican Allison Fuller has also filed to run for this district and won the primary unopposed.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ranjeev Puri (incumbent) 16,599 100
Total votes 16,599 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Allison Fuller 5,735 100
Total votes 5,735 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ranjeev Puri (incumbent)
Republican Allison Fuller
Total votes 100.00

District 25

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Peter Herzberg, who was re-elected with 58.93% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Republican Dawn Udell has also filed to run for this district and won the primary unopposed.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter Herzberg (incumbent) 11,405 100
Total votes 11,405 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dawn Udell 4,407 100
Total votes 4,407 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter Herzberg (incumbent)
Republican Dawn Udell
Total votes 100.00

District 26

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Dylan Wegela, who was re-elected 65.72% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Republican Chris Dobis has also filed to run for this district and won the primary unopposed.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dylan Wegela (incumbent) 10,715 100
Total votes 10,715 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chris Dobis 3,123 100
Total votes 3,123 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dylan Wegela (incumbent)
Republican Chris Dobis
Total votes 100.00

District 27

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Rylee Linting, who was elected with 52.16% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The Democratic nominee in this district is Jaime Churches, a former representative of this district who was first elected in 2022 and lost to Linting in 2024.[54]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rylee Linting (incumbent) 8,475 100
Total votes 8,475 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jaime Churches 13,321 100
Total votes 13,321 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rylee Linting (incumbent)
Democratic Jaime Churches
Total votes 100.00

District 28

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Jamie Thompson, who was re-elected with 54.36% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[55] Democrat Sherry Berecz has filed paperwork to run in this district and won the primary unopposed.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jamie Thompson (incumbent) 6,930 100
Total votes 6,930 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sherry Berecz 10,223 100
Total votes 10,223 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jamie Thompson (incumbent)
Democratic Sherry Berecz
Total votes 100.00

District 29

[edit]

The incumbent Republican James DeSana, who was re-elected with 55.03% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Democrats Darian Counts and Rich Li have also filed paperwork to run for this district.[27] Counts later won the primary with 56% of the vote.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James DeSana (incumbent) 6,623 100
Total votes 6,623 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Darian Counts 4,729 55.52
Democratic Rich Li 3,789 44.48
Total votes 8,518 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James DeSana (incumbent)
Democratic Darian Counts
Total votes 100.00

District 30

[edit]

The incumbent Republican William Bruck, who was re-elected with 64.54% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Omar Ferdin, with him winning the primary unopposed.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William Bruck (incumbent) 8,645 100
Total votes 8,645 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Omar Ferdin 7,842 100
Total votes 7,842 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William Bruck (incumbent)
Democratic Omar Ferdin
Total votes 100.00

District 31

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Reggie Miller, who was re-elected with 50.64% of the vote in 2024, is retiring. Shannon Dare Wayne, a Milan city councilor, has been endorsed by Miller and is running to succeed her.[56] Businesswoman Laura Perry is seeking the Republican nomination.[53] Both won their primaries unopposed.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Shannon Dare Wayne 12,572 100
Total votes 12,572 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Laura Perry 7,720 100
Total votes 7,720 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Shannon Dare Wayne
Republican Laura Perry
Total votes 100.00

District 32

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Jimmie Wilson Jr., who was re-elected with 75.08% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. William Riney is challenging Wilson in the Democratic primary, and Martin Church and Mike Eller are running for the Republican nomination.[53] Wilson and Eller won their respective primaries. The U.S. Taxpayers Party (known nationally as the Constitution Party) selected John R. Tatar as their candidate for this race, and the Green Party selected Ryan Sample as theirs.[41]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jimmie Wilson Jr. (incumbent) 14,799 79.30
Democratic William Riney 3,863 20.70
Total votes 18,662 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Eller 1,361 58.04
Republican Martin Church 984 41.96
Total votes 2,345 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jimmie Wilson Jr. (incumbent)
Republican Mike Eller
Constitution John R. Tatar
Green Ryan Sample
Total votes 100.00

District 33

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Morgan Foreman, who was elected with 74.22% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Catherine Rogers is the only Republican who filed for this district.[27] Both won their primaries unopposed.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Morgan Foreman (incumbent) 21,594 100
Total votes 21,594 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Catherine Rogers 3,622 100
Total votes 3,622 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Morgan Foreman (incumbent)
Republican Catherine Rogers
Total votes 100.00

District 34

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Nancy Jenkins, who was elected with 64.07% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Both Democrats who filed for this district were either disqualified or withdrew.[27] Jenkins won her primary unopposed.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Nancy Jenkins (incumbent) 8,236 100
Total votes 8,236 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Write-in 482 100
Total votes 482 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Nancy Jenkins (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 35

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Jennifer Wortz, who was elected 74.07% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Democrat Jeff Cooley has filed to run for this district as well.[27] Both won their primaries unopposed.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jennifer Wortz (incumbent) 9,403 100
Total votes 9,403 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jeff Cooley 5,029 100
Total votes 5,029 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jennifer Wortz (incumbent)
Democratic Jeff Cooley
Total votes 100.00

District 36

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Steve Carra, who was re-elected with 68.35% of the vote in 2024, has filed for re-election. Constantine Township trustee Max Coon and Luke Lori are challenging Carra in the Republican primary, and Democrat Cole Slaski has filed for this district as well.[57][27] Carra won his primary with 58% of the vote, and Slaski won unopposed.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Carra (incumbent) 5,945 58.47
Republican Luke Lori 3,579 35.20
Republican Max Coon 643 6.33
Total votes 10,167 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cole Slaski 5,859 100
Total votes 5,859 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Carra (incumbent)
Democratic Cole Slaski
Total votes 100.00

District 37

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Brad Paquette, who was re-elected with 64.89% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Republican Steve Bury challenged Paquette in the primary, with Paquette winning it with 89% of the vote. Democrat Angela Jones filed for this district and won the primary unopposed.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brad Paquette (incumbent) 8,021 88.81
Republican Steve Bury 1,011 11.19
Total votes 9,032 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Angela Jones 7,036 100
Total votes 7,036 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brad Paquette (incumbent)
Democratic Angela Jones
Total votes 100.00

District 38

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Joey Andrews, who was re-elected with 53.15% of the vote in 2024, ran unopposed in the primary. Mark Krieger also ran unopposed for the Republican nomination, and the Green Party nominated Jett Newton as their candidate.[27][58]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joey Andrews (incumbent) 13,819 100
Total votes 13,819 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Krieger 8,617 100
Total votes 8,617 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joey Andrews (incumbent)
Republican Mark Krieger
Green Jett Newton
Total votes 100.00

District 39

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Pauline Wendzel, who was re-elected with 63.09% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Wendzel is being challenged by Bill Sage in the Republican primary. Democrats Kerry Tapper, who was the 2024 nominee for this district, and Zachary Shinabargar have also filed to run in this district.[27] Wendzel and Tapper won their respective primaries and will face each other in the general election.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pauline Wendzel (incumbent) 6,970 70.80
Republican Bill Sage 2,875 29.20
Total votes 9,845 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kerry Tapper 5,869 68.60
Democratic Zachary Shinabargar 2,686 31.40
Total votes 8,555 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pauline Wendzel (incumbent)
Democratic Kerry Tapper
Green Jared Polonowski
Total votes 100.00

District 40

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Matt Longjohn, who was elected with 57.4% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[59] Republican Robert Sitarski has filed to run for this district as well.[27] Both won their primaries unopposed.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matt Longjohn (incumbent) 16,737 100
Total votes 16,737 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert Sitarski 7,000 100
Total votes 7,000 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matt Longjohn (incumbent)
Republican Robert Sitarski
Total votes 100.00

District 41

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Julie Rogers, who was re-elected with 75.64% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for the state senate.[60] Democrats seeking to succeed Rogers include Jen Strebs, the chairwoman of the Kalamazoo County Commission, and Jessica Swarts, an attorney who previously ran for Michigan's 4th congressional district in 2024.[61][62] Strebs defeated Swartz with 56% of the vote. The only Republican who filed paperwork for this district is Nicole Sabel.[27] The Libertarian Party nominated Rafael Wolf at convention.[41]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jen Strebs 8,220 55.60
Democratic Jessica Swartz 6,563 44.40
Total votes 14,783 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Nicole Sabel 2,116 100
Total votes 2,116 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jen Strebs
Republican Nicole Sabel
Libertarian Rafael Wolf
Total votes 100.00

District 42

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Matt Hall, who was re-elected with 57.46% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Democrats running for this seat include Nick Rowe, an Air Force veteran, and Bill Korb, a U.S. Army veteran.[56][27] Rowe defeated Korb with 59% of the vote, while Hall won his primary unopposed.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Matt Hall (incumbent) 9,443 100
Total votes 9,443 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nick Rowe 7,092 58.75
Democratic Bill Korb 4,979 41.25
Total votes 12,071 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Matt Hall (incumbent)
Democratic Nick Rowe
Total votes 100.00

District 43

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Rachelle Smit, who was elected with 72.07% of the vote in 2024, has filed for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Alan Swank.[27] Both won their primaries unopposed.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rachelle Smit (incumbent) 13,487 100
Total votes 13,487 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alan Swank 7,493 100
Total votes 7,493 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rachelle Smit (incumbent)
Democratic Alan Swank
Total votes 100.00

District 44

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Steve Frisbie, who was elected with 50.07% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat running is Jim Haadsma, a former state representative for this district from 2019 to 2025.[63] This is a rematch of the 2024 election.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Frisbie (incumbent) 5,382 100
Total votes 5,382 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Haadsma 8,156 100
Total votes 8,156 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Frisbie (incumbent)
Democratic Jim Haadsma
Total votes 100.00

District 45

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Sarah Lightner, who was re-elected with 69.59% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Randy Davis.[27] Both won their primaries unopposed.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Lightner (incumbent) 10,560 100
Total votes 10,560 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Randy Davis 7,617 100
Total votes 7,617 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sarah Lightner (incumbent)
Democratic Randy Davis
Total votes 100.00

District 46

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Kathy Schmaltz, who was re-elected with 52.07% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat running for this district is Jan Maino, a therapist and president of the East Jackson School Board.[53][50]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kathy Schmaltz (incumbent) 6,236 100
Total votes 6,236 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jan Maino 9,438 100
Total votes 9,438 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kathy Schmaltz (incumbent)
Democratic Jan Maino
Total votes 100.00

District 47

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Carrie Rheingans, who was re-elected with 60.13% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Republican running for this district is Justin Griffis.[53]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carrie Rheingans (incumbent) 20,014 100
Total votes 20,014 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Justin Griffis 6,525 100
Total votes 6,525 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carrie Rheingans (incumbent)
Republican Justin Griffis
Total votes 100.00

District 48

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Jennifer Conlin, who was re-elected with 51.50% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[64] The only Republican running for this district is Brian Ignatowski, the nominee for this district in 2024.[65] This is a rematch of the 2024 election.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jennifer Conlin (incumbent) 17,051 100
Total votes 17,051 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian Ignatowski 9,464 100
Total votes 9,464 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jennifer Conlin (incumbent)
Republican Brian Ignatowski
Total votes 100.00

District 49

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Ann Bollin, who was re-elected with 58.86% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[27] The only Democrat running for this district is Dan Pelchat, who previously served as the mayor of South Lyon.[66] The Libertarian Party nominated Trevor Step at convention.[41]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ann Bollin (incumbent) 9,325 100
Total votes 9,325 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dan Pelchat 10,777 100
Total votes 10,777 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ann Bollin (incumbent)
Democratic Dan Pelchat
Libertarian Trevor Step
Total votes 100.00

District 50

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Jason Woolford, who was elected with 67.64% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Cassie Canedo.[27] Both won their primaries unopposed.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jason Woolford (incumbent) 12,578 100
Total votes 12,578 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cassie Canedo 9,376 100
Total votes 9,376 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jason Woolford (incumbent)
Democratic Cassie Canedo
Total votes 100.00

District 51

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Matt Maddock, who was re-elected with 59.52% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Democrats who filed for this district include Stacey McDuffie and Gary Murrell.[27] McDuffie won the primary with 65% of the vote.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Matt Maddock (incumbent) 11,866 100
Total votes 11,866 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Stacey McDuffie 7,974 65.19
Democratic Gary Murrell 4,257 34.81
Total votes 12,231 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Matt Maddock (incumbent)
Democratic Stacey McDuffie
Total votes 100.00

District 52

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Mike Harris, who was re-elected with 62.03% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Democrats who filed for this district include Brendan Leddy and Tom Owensby.[27] Leddy won the primary with 55% of the vote.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Harris (incumbent) 11,471 100
Total votes 11,471 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brendan Leddy 6,136 55.15
Democratic Tom Owensby 4,991 44.85
Total votes 11,127 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Harris (incumbent)
Democratic Brendan Leddy
Total votes 100.00

District 53

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Brenda Carter, who was re-elected with 65.85% of the vote in 2024, has filed for re-election. Carter is being challenged by Democrat Robert Anderlie in the primary. Melissa Schultz, the 2024 Republican nominee for this district, is running again.[27] This is a rematch of the 2024 election.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brenda Carter (incumbent) 10,133 93.01
Democratic Robert Anderlie 762 6.99
Total votes 10,895 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Melissa Schultz 3,307 100
Total votes 3,307 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brenda Carter (incumbent)
Republican Melissa Schultz
Total votes 100.00

District 54

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Donni Steele, who was re-elected with 52.41% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for the state senate.[67] Republicans Roman Gaskey and Jeffrey Omtvedt have filed to succeed Steele. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Sarah Pounds.[27] Gaskey narrowly won his primary with 50% of the vote, while Pounds was unopposed.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roman Gaskey 4,850 50.31
Republican Jeffrey Omtvedt 4,790 49.69
Total votes 9,640 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sarah Pounds 12,285 100
Total votes 12,285 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roman Gaskey
Democratic Sarah Pounds
Total votes 100.00

District 55

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Mark Tisdel, who was re-elected with 53.73% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[68] The only Democrat running for this district is Alex Hawkins, a bomb disposal officer in the Michigan Army National Guard.[69]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Tisdel (incumbent) 9,426 100
Total votes 9,426 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alex Hawkins 12,619 100
Total votes 12,619 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Tisdel (incumbent)
Democratic Alex Hawkins
Total votes 100.00

District 56

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Sharon MacDonell, who was re-elected with 57.19% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[64] The only Republican running for this district is Ashok Baddi.[70]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon MacDonell (incumbent) 14,315 100
Total votes 14,315 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ashok Baddi 5,562 100
Total votes 5,562 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sharon MacDonell (incumbent)
Republican Ashok Baddi
Total votes 100.00

District 57

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Thomas Kuhn, who was re-elected with 57.24% of the vote in 2024, has filed for re-election.[27] The only Democrat running for this district is attorney Tom Turner.[71]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas Kuhn (incumbent) 5,408 100
Total votes 5,408 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tom Turner 8,914 100
Total votes 8,914 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas Kuhn (incumbent)
Democratic Tom Turner
Total votes 100.00

District 58

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Ron Robinson, who was elected with 53.19% of the vote in 2024, has filed for re-election.[27] The only Democrat running for this district is Katrina Manetta.[72]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ron Robinson (incumbent) 6,066 100
Total votes 6,066 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Katrina Manetta 9,676 100
Total votes 9,676 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ron Robinson (incumbent)
Democratic Katrina Manetta
Total votes 100.00

District 59

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Doug Wozniak, who was re-elected with 68.58% of the vote in 2024, is retiring.[16] Multiple Republicans are running to succeed Wozniak, including Macomb County commissioner Sylvia Grot, Matt Grubb, and accountant Jean Zott. Grot won the primary with 49% of the vote. The only Democrat running for this district is Jason Robbins.[73]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sylvia Grot 5,513 48.72
Republican Jean Zott 3,677 32.50
Republican Matt Grubb 2,125 18.78
Total votes 11,315 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jason Robbins 8,692 100
Total votes 8,692 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sylvia Grot
Democratic Jason Robbins
Total votes 100.00

District 60

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Joseph Aragona, who was re-elected with 62.17% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat running for this district is Amy Gray.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joseph Aragona (incumbent) 8,840 100
Total votes 8,840 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Amy Gray 10,160 100
Total votes 10,160 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joseph Aragona (incumbent)
Democratic Amy Gray
Total votes 100.00

District 61

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Denise Mentzer, who was re-elected with 50.72% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[64] Mentzer is being challenged by Mahbube Khan in the primary, with Mentzer winning 84% of the vote. Republicans running for this district include Chippewa Valley Schools trustee Robert Wojtowicz and businessman John Grossenbacher, both of whom ran for this district in 2024.[74][27] Wojtowicz won the primary with 72% of the vote, making this a rematch of the 2024 election.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Denise Mentzer (incumbent) 9,912 84.21
Democratic Mahube Khan 1,858 15.79
Total votes 11,770 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert Wojtowicz 4,935 72.39
Republican John Grossenbacher 1,882 27.61
Total votes 6,817 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Denise Mentzer (incumbent)
Republican Robert Wojtowicz
Total votes 100.00

District 62

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Alicia St. Germaine, who was re-elected with 55.99% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Democrats who filed for this district include Phil Anosike, Craig Plesco, and Matthew Smith.[27] Smith won the primary with 61% of the vote.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Alicia St. Germaine (incumbent) 8,273 100
Total votes 8,273 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matthew Smith 5,865 61.23
Democratic Craig Plesco 2,128 22.22
Democratic Phil Anosike 1,585 16.55
Total votes 9,578 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Alicia St. Germaine (incumbent)
Democratic Matthew Smith
Total votes 100.00

District 63

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Jay DeBoyer, who was re-elected with 67.70% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for lieutenant governor. DeBoyer was chosen by John James as his running mate in the 2026 Michigan gubernatorial election. DeBoyer was not officially chosen until after the primaries took place, leaving the district's Republican committee members to decide who would be the nominee in the general election. Former state representative Pamela Hornberger was chosen, winning six of ten votes.[17] Democrats who filed for this district include Robert Kelly-McFarland, the 2024 nominee for this district, and Jamie Sonneberger.[27] Sonneberger won the primary with 65% of the vote.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jay DeBoyer (incumbent) 12,180 100
Total votes 12,180 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jamie Sonneberger 5,817 64.52
Democratic Robert Kelly-McFarland 3,199 35.48
Total votes 9,016 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pamela Hornberger
Democratic Jamie Sonneberger
Total votes 100.00

District 64

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Joseph G. Pavlov, who was elected with 61.04% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Ken Heuvelman.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joseph G. Pavlov (incumbent) 9,913 100
Total votes 9,913 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ken Heuvelman 8,944 100
Total votes 8,944 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joseph G. Pavlov (incumbent)
Democratic Ken Heuvelman
Total votes 100.00

District 65

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Jaime Greene, who was re-elected with 74.27% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Democrats who filed for this district include James Andonoff and James O'Brien.[27] O'Brien won the primary with 59% of the vote.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jaime Greene (incumbent) 12,639 100
Total votes 12,639 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James O'Brien 3,831 58.56
Democratic James Andonoff 2,711 41.44
Total votes 6,542 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jaime Greene (incumbent)
Democratic James O'Brien
Total votes 100.00

District 66

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Josh Schriver, who was re-elected with 68.04% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[27] The only Democrat running for this district is Ned Zimmer.[34]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Josh Schriver (incumbent) 12,973 100
Total votes 12,973 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ned Zimmer 9,415 100
Total votes 9,415 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Josh Schriver (incumbent)
Democratic Ned Zimmer
Total votes 100.00

District 67

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Phil Green, who was re-elected with 63.83% of the vote in 2024, has filed for re-election. Republican Sherri Cross has filed for this district as well, challenging Green, while Leslie Getz is the only Democrat to have filed.[27] Green won the Republican primary with 82% of the vote.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Phil Green (incumbent) 8,990 82.21
Republican Sherri Cross 1,946 17.79
Total votes 10,936 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Leslie Getz 9,584 100
Total votes 9,584 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Phil Green (incumbent)
Democratic Leslie Getz
Total votes 100.00

District 68

[edit]

The incumbent Republican David Martin, who was re-elected with 54.49% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Democrats who filed for this district include Isaiah Grays, a former congressional intern, and Matt Schlinker.[27] Schlinker went on to with the Democratic primary with 67% of the vote. The Libertarian Party nominated Deanna L Martin at convention.[41] Joe McHugh has also filed to run for this district as an independent.[41]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Martin (incumbent) 8,049 100
Total votes 8,049 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matt Schlinker 8,648 67.40
Democratic Isaiah Grays 4,182 32.60
Total votes 12,830 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Martin (incumbent)
Democratic Matt Schlinker
Libertarian Deanna L Martin
Independent Joe McHugh
Total votes 100.00

District 69

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Jasper Martus, who was re-elected with 56.25% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Republican who filed for this district is Patrick Duvendeck.[27] The Libertarian Party nominated Adam Blake Childress at a convention.[41]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jasper Martus (incumbent) 12,896 100
Total votes 12,896 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick Duvendeck 5,248 100
Total votes 5,248 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jasper Martus (incumbent)
Republican Patrick Duvendeck
Libertarian Adam Blake Childress
Total votes 100.00

District 70

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Cynthia Neeley, who was re-elected with 79.35% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Republicans who filed for this district are Larry Hutchinson and Rob Waskoviak.[27] Hutchinson won the primary with 61% of the vote.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cynthia Neeley (incumbent) 9,915 93.42
Write-in 699 6.58
Total votes 10,617 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Hutchinson 872 60.77
Republican Rob Waskoviak 563 39.23
Total votes 1,435 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cynthia Neeley (incumbent)
Republican Larry Hutchinson
Total votes 100.00

District 71

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Brian BeGole, who was re-elected with 62.63% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Stephen Schlaack, a member of the Owosso planning commission.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian BeGole (incumbent) 10,460 100
Total votes 10,460 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Stephen Schlaack 11,005 100
Total votes 11,005 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brian BeGole (incumbent)
Democratic Stephen Schlaack
Total votes 100.00

District 72

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Mike Mueller, who was re-elected with 60.80% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Thomas Ryan.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Mueller (incumbent) 9,183 100
Total votes 9,183 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Thomas Ryan 11,808 100
Total votes 11,808 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Mueller (incumbent)
Democratic Thomas Ryan
Total votes 100.00

District 73

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Julie Brixie, who was re-elected with 54.78% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Republicans who filed for this district include Daniel Ewart, Norm Grant, and Joshua Rockey.[27] Rockey won their primary with 40% of the vote.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julie Brixie (incumbent) 12,710 100
Total votes 12,710 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joshua Rockey 2,270 39.69
Republican Daniel Ewart 1,962 34.31
Republican Norm Grant 1,487 26.00
Total votes 5,719 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julie Brixie (incumbent)
Republican Joshua Rockey
Total votes 100.00

District 74

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Kara Hope, who was re-elected with 64.25% of the vote in 2024, is retiring.[12] Democrats running to succeed Hope include teacher Aaron Iturralde and Harold Pope, the president of the Lansing NAACP.[75][76] Democrat Tyjuan Thirdgill has also filed for this district, and the only Republican who filed is Clinton Tarver.[27] Pope won the Democratic primary with 47% of the vote, while Tarver won the Republican primary unopposed.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Harold Pope 7,186 46.62
Democratic TyJuan Thirdgill 4,397 28.52
Democratic Aaron Iturralde 3,833 24.86
Total votes 15,416 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Clinton Tarver 3,997 100
Total votes 3,997 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Harold Pope
Republican Clinton Tarver
Total votes 100.00

District 75

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Penelope Tsernoglou, who was re-elected with 59.11% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Republican who filed for this district is Frank Lambert.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Penelope Tsernoglou (incumbent) 17,391 100
Total votes 17,391 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank Lambert 6,385 100
Total votes 6,385 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Penelope Tsernoglou (incumbent)
Republican Frank Lambert
Total votes 100.00

District 76

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Angela Witwer, who was re-elected with 54.78% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Republicans who filed for this district include Bill Kaiser and John Ludtke.[27] Kaiser won the primary with 69% of the vote.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Angela Witwer (incumbent) 14,084 100
Total votes 14,084 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Kaiser 5,239 69.24
Republican John Ludtke 2,327 30.76
Total votes 7,566 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Angela Witwer (incumbent)
Republican Bill Kaiser
Total votes 100.00

District 77

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Emily Dievendorf, who was re-elected with 60.20% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Republican who filed for this district is Sally Nelton.[27] The Libertarian Party nominated Jennifer Long at a convention.[41]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Emily Dievendorf (incumbent) 15,735 100
Total votes 15,735 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sally Nelton 5,306 100
Total votes 5,306 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Emily Dievendorf (incumbent)
Republican Sally Nelton
Libertarian Jennifer Long
Total votes 100.00

District 78

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Gina Johnsen, who was re-elected with 68.59% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for the state senate.[77] Republican Ionia County commissioner Terence Frewen has announced a campaign to succeed Johnsen, while Kaleb Hudson, Miguel Pilar, and Brandon Strong have all filed paperwork for this district. Strong won the primary with 50% of the vote. The only Democrat who filed for this district is nurse Rachel Gross.[78][27] The Libertarian Party nominated Ben DeJong at convention.[41]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brandon Strong 5,743 50.26
Republican Terence Frewen 3,027 26.49
Republican Miguel Pilar 1,341 11.73
Republican Kaleb Hudson 1,317 11.52
Total votes 11,428 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rachel Gross 8,062 100
Total votes 8,062 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brandon Strong
Democratic Rachel Gross
Libertarian Ben DeJong
Total votes 100.00

District 79

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Angela Rigas, who was re-elected with 66.21% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Zach Abbott.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Angela Rigas (incumbent) 12,266 100
Total votes 12,266 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Zach Abbott 9,252 100
Total votes 9,252 100.00

District 80

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Phil Skaggs, who was re-elected with 57.14% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for the state senate.[79] Kent County commissioner Kris Pachla has announced a campaign for this district, while Lily Cheng-Schulting and Kristen Fauson have both filed paperwork.[80] Cheng-Schulting won the primary with 40% of the vote. The only Republican who filed for this district is Doug Lee.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lily Cheng-Schulting 6,823 40.40
Democratic Kris Pachla 5,344 31.64
Democratic Kristen Fauson 4,723 27.96
Total votes 16,890 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Doug Lee 7,254 100
Total votes 7,254 100.00

District 81

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Stephen Wooden, who was elected with 55.71% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Republican who filed for this district is Holly DeBoer.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Stephen Wooden (incumbent) 16,540 100
Total votes 16,540 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Holly DeBoer 8,081 100
Total votes 8,081 100.00

District 82

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Kristian Grant, who was re-elected with 75.07% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Another Democrat, Robert Womack, filed for this district, but Grant won with 74% of the vote. The only Republican who filed for this district is Ryan Malinoski, the nominee for this district in 2024.[27] This will be a rematch of the 2024 election.

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kristian Grant (incumbent) 12,065 74.04
Democratic Robert Womack 4,230 25.96
Total votes 16,295 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ryan Malinoski 2,737 100
Total votes 2,737 100.00

District 83

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat John Wesley Fitzgerald, who was re-elected with 53.12% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Republican who filed for this district is Cindy Ramirez.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Wesley Fitzgerald (incumbent) 8,646 100
Total votes 8,646 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cindy Ramirez 4,671 100
Total votes 4,671 100.00

District 84

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Carol Glanville, who was re-elected with 55.06% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for the state senate.[14] Democrats Khristian Silvis, a U.S. Army veteran, and Justin Rackham are running to succeed Glanville, who has also endorsed Silvis.[81] Silvis won the primary with 79% of the vote. The only Republican running for this district is Drew Jake Robbins, a former president of the Grand Rapids City Commission.[82]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Khristian Silvis 11,252 78.91
Democratic Justin Rackham 3,007 21.09
Total votes 14,259 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Drew Jake Robbins 6,962 100
Total votes 6,962 100.00

District 85

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Bradley Slagh, who was re-elected with 70.39% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Slagh defeated a primary challenger, John O'Brien, with 84% of the vote. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Richard Abraham.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bradley Slagh (incumbent) 12,891 83.69
Republican John O'Brien 2,513 16.31
Total votes 15,404 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard Abraham 7,337 100
Total votes 7,337 100.00

District 86

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Nancy DeBoer, who was re-elected with 56.10% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[83] The only Democrat running for this district is Joseph McClusky.[84]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Nancy DeBoer (incumbent) 10,363 100
Total votes 10,363 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joseph McClusky 11,172 100
Total votes 11,172 100.00

District 87

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Will Snyder, who was re-elected with 59.33% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Republican who filed for this district is Cody Chipman.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Will Snyder (incumbent) 10,453 100
Total votes 10,453 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cody Chipman 4,447 100
Total votes 4,447 100.00

District 88

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Greg VanWoerkom, who was re-elected with 56.97% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Another Republican, Ethan Frasier, has filed for this district as well.[27] VanWoerkom defeated Frasier in the primary with 90% of the vote. The only Democrat running for this district is Kiel Reid, a small business owner.[34]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Greg VanWoerkom (incumbent) 11,482 90.06
Republican Ethan Frasier 1,267 9.94
Total votes 12,749 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kiel Reid 13,148 100
Total votes 13,148 100.00

District 89

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Luke Meerman, who was re-elected with 69.31% of the vote in 2024, is retiring.[85] Republicans seeking to succeed Meerman include Patrick Kapenga and Joe Moss, an Ottawa County commissioner and co-founder of Ottawa Impact.[86] Moss won the primary with 55% of the vote. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Meegan Zickus.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Moss 7,216 54.85
Republican Patrick Kapenga 5,941 45.15
Total votes 13,157 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Meegan Zickus 7,235 100
Total votes 7,235 100.00

District 90

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Bryan Posthumus, who was re-elected with 63.52% of the vote in 2024, is retiring.[20] Republicans who have filed for this district include former state representative Lynn Afendoulis, Susannah Watts, Andrew Willis, and Jordan Youngquist.[27] Afendoulis won the primary with 49% of the vote. The only Democrat running for this district is Courtland Township trustee Rachel Crowther.[82]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lynn Afendoulis 6,648 49.47
Republican Susannah Watts 4,219 31.40
Republican Andrew Willis 1,831 13.63
Republican Jordan Youngquist 739 5.50
Total votes 13,436 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rachel Crowther 12,027 100
Total votes 12,027 100.00

District 91

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Pat Outman, who was re-elected with 71.45% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is carpenter Frank Lafata.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pat Outman (incumbent) 10,961 100
Total votes 10,961 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Frank Lafata 7,291 100
Total votes 7,291 100.00

District 92

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Jerry Neyer, who was re-elected with 57.52% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Luke Del Castillo.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Neyer (incumbent) 7,185 100
Total votes 7,185 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Luke Del Castillo 8,082 100
Total votes 8,082 100.00

District 93

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Tim Kelly, who was elected with 68.97% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Serenity Hope Salak, a substitute teacher and candidate for Michigan's 35th Senate district's special election in 2026.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tim Kelly (incumbent) 10,687 100
Total votes 10,687 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Serenity Hope Salak 8,431 100
Total votes 8,431 100.00

District 94

[edit]

The incumbent Democrat Amos O'Neal, who was re-elected with 68.87% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Republican who filed for this district is Don Sugg.[27]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Amos O'Neal (incumbent) 11,929 100
Total votes 11,929 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Don Sugg 3,571 100
Total votes 3,571 100.00

District 95

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Bill G. Schuette, who was re-elected with 64.29% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[87] Democrats who filed for this district include teacher AnnMarie Horseman and mechanic Gary VanBlaricum.[88] Horseman won their primary with 80% of the vote.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill G. Schuette (incumbent) 10,094 100
Total votes 10,094 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic AnnMarie Horseman 8,777 79.60
Democratic Gary VanBlaricum 2,249 20.40
Total votes 11,026 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill G. Schuette (incumbent)
Democratic AnnMarie Horseman
Total votes 100.00

District 96

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Timothy Beson, who was re-elected with 60.33% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat running for this district is Bay City mayor Chris Girard.[89]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Timothy Beson (incumbent) 8,577 100
Total votes 8,577 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chris Girard 12,297 100
Total votes 12,297 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Timothy Beson (incumbent)
Democratic Chris Girard
Total votes 100.00

District 97

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Matthew Bierlein, who was re-elected with 70.36% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for the state senate.[21] Republicans running for this district include U.S. Army veteran Briar Bearss and Saginaw County commissioner Mike Piotrowski.[90][91] The Democrats who filed for this district are Jack Bader and Kandie Sherman.[27] Bearss and Bader won their respective primaries and will face each other in the general election.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Briar Bearss 8,889 68.44
Republican Mark Piotrowski 4,099 31.56
Total votes 12,988 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jack Bader 5,031 56.38
Democratic Kandie Sherman 3,893 43.62
Total votes 8,924 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Briar Bearss
Democratic Jack Bader
Total votes 100.00

District 98

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Gregory Alexander, who was re-elected with 74.02% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Keith Brusseau.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gregory Alexander (incumbent) 13,308 100
Total votes 13,308 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Keith Brusseau 6,545 100
Total votes 6,545 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gregory Alexander (incumbent)
Democratic Keith Brusseau
Total votes 100.00

District 99

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Mike Hoadley, who was re-elected with 71.09% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is David Forgione.[27] The Libertarian Party nominated Steven Jacob Lull at a convention.[41]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Hoadley (incumbent) 12,798 100
Total votes 12,798 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Forgione 8,228 100
Total votes 8,228 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Hoadley (incumbent)
Democratic David Forgione
Libertarian Steven Jacob Lull
Total votes 100.00

District 100

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Tom Kunse, who was re-elected with 69.29% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is businesswoman Tracy Ruell.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Kunse (incumbent) 11,625 100
Total votes 11,625 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tracy Ruell 7,482 100
Total votes 7,482 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Kunse (incumbent)
Democratic Tracy Ruell
Total votes 100.00

District 101

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Joseph Fox, who was re-elected with 70.44% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for the state senate.[77] Republicans who filed for this district include farmer Luke Eising, Gary Anderson, Jaxon Deur, Ben Townsend, and Rich Vance. Deur went on to win the primary with 26% of the vote. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Christopher Crain.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jaxon Deur 3,523 26.47
Republican Rich Vance 3,415 25.66
Republican Luke Eising 3,350 25.17
Republican Gary Anderson 1,877 14.10
Republican Ben Townsend 1,144 8.60
Total votes 13,309 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Christopher Crain 7,489 100
Total votes 7,489 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jaxon Deur
Democratic Christopher Crain
Total votes 100.00

District 102

[edit]

The incumbent Republican Curt VanderWall, who was re-elected with 63.79% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Angel Coon.[27] The Libertarian Party nominated Shawn Orton at a convention.[41]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Curt VanderWall (incumbent) 11,629 100
Total votes 11,629 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Angel Coon 10,566 100
Total votes 10,566 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Curt VanderWall (incumbent)
Democratic Angel Coon
Libertarian Shawn Orton
Total votes 100.00

District 103

[edit]

the incumbent Democrat Betsy Coffia, who was re-elected with 52.09% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Republican who filed for this district is Edwin Dean.[27] The Libertarian Party nominated Michael Gorbe at a convention.[41]

Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Betsy Coffia (incumbent) 20,622 100
Total votes 20,622 100.00
Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Edwin Dean 10,686 100
Total votes 10,686 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Betsy Coffia (incumbent)
Republican Edwin Dean
Libertarian Michael Gorbe
Total votes 100.00

District 104

[edit]

The incumbent Republican John Roth, who was re-elected with 62.93% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Mitchell Distin.[27] The Libertarian Party nominated Alexander Jarvis at a convention.[41]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Roth (incumbent) 13,046 100
Total votes 13,046 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mitchell Distin 11,035 100
Total votes 11,035 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Roth (incumbent)
Democratic Mitchell Distin
Libertarian Alexander Jarvis
Total votes 100.00

District 105

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The incumbent Republican Ken Borton, who was re-elected with 71.73% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Rachel Longendyke-Teeter.[27] The Libertarian Party nominated Frank Tillman at convention.[41]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ken Borton (incumbent) 13,960 100
Total votes 13,960 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rachel Longendyke-Teeter 8,518 100
Total votes 8,518 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ken Borton (incumbent)
Democratic Rachel Longendyke-Teeter
Libertarian Frank Tillman
Total votes 100.00

District 106

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The incumbent Republican Cam Cavitt, who was re-elected with 69.58% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Democrats who filed for this district include Phillip Aderhold and Mary Hamilton.[27] Hamilton defeated Aderhold with 63% of the vote.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cam Cavitt (incumbent) 13,886 100
Total votes 13,886 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Hamilton 5,940 62.70
Democratic Phillip Aderhold 3,534 37.30
Total votes 9,474 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cam Cavitt (incumbent)
Democratic Mary Hamilton
Total votes 100.00

District 107

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The incumbent Republican Parker Fairbairn, who was elected with 60.67% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. Democrats who filed for this district include Melissa Perron and Brendan Ryan.[27] Perron won the primary with 62% of the vote.

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Parker Fairbairn (incumbent) 12,070 100
Total votes 12,070 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Melissa Perron 7,835 62.57
Democratic Brendan Ryan 4,686 36.43
Total votes 12,521 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Parker Fairbairn (incumbent)
Democratic Melissa Perron
Total votes 100.00

District 108

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The incumbent Republican David Prestin, who was re-elected with 66.36% of the vote in 2024, is retiring to run for the state senate.[22]

Republicans running to succeed Prestin include Menominee mayor Casey Hoffman, Menominee County commissioner Larry Johnson, teacher Christopher Reynolds, Mackinac County commissioner Daryl Schroeder, and Steven Viau.[92][93][94] One more Republican, Kurt Perron, has also filed to run in this district. Johnson went on to win the primary with 30% of the vote. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Rachel Keys.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Johnson 3,470 29.60
Republican Casey Hoffman 2,283 19.48
Republican Daryl Schroeder 2,017 17.21
Republican Christopher Reynolds 1,606 13.70
Republican Steven Viau 1,291 11.01
Republican Kurt Perron 1,054 8.99
Total votes 11,721 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rachel Keys 7,981 100
Total votes 7,981 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Johnson
Democratic Rachel Keys
Total votes 100.00

District 109

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The incumbent Republican Karl Bohnak, who was elected with 51.61% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election.[95] The only Democrat running for this district is physician assistant Anna Aho Rink.[96]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Karl Bohnak (incumbent) 9,604 100
Total votes 9,604 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Anna Aho Rink 13,778 100
Total votes 13,778 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Karl Bohnak (incumbent)
Democratic Anna Aho Rink
Total votes 100.00

District 110

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The incumbent Republican Gregory Markkanen, who was re-elected with 63.07% of the vote in 2024, is running for re-election. The only Democrat who filed for this district is Houghton city councilor Brian Irizarry.[27]

Republican primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gregory Markkanen (incumbent) 9,909 100
Total votes 9,909 100.00
Democratic primary results[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brian Irizarry 9,159 100
Total votes 9,159 100.00
General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gregory Markkanen (incumbent)
Democratic Brian Irizarry
Total votes 100.00

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