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2026 Michigan candidates

The following candidates are running for office in the Michigan August 4, 2026 election. You can click on any of the offices below to learn more about the candidates running.

You can also find a personalized list of candidates that will be on your ballot by clicking here.

Township Trustee

1 candidate

A township board member who votes on local budgets, policies, and local services.

How this impacts you

Housing & Urban Development

Economic Growth

Park Commissioner

1 candidate

Takes care of your local parks.

Township Trustee

3 candidates

A township board member who votes on local budgets, policies, and local services.

How this impacts you

Housing & Urban Development

Economic Growth

Township Supervisor

2 candidates

An official who leads township government and oversees local operations.

How this impacts you

Financial Management

Administration

Probate Court Judge

4 candidates

A judge who handles wills, estates, guardianships, and family protection cases.

How this impacts you

Property Rights

Victim Assistance

Road Commissioner

1 candidate

An official who oversees county roads and transportation infrastructure.

Road Commissioner

1 candidate

An official who oversees county roads and transportation infrastructure.

County Commissioner

3 candidates

An official who oversees county finances, services, and local government policies.

How this impacts you

Public Safety

Environment

Road Commissioner

4 candidates

An official who oversees county roads and transportation infrastructure.

Township Trustee

4 candidates

A township board member who votes on local budgets, policies, and local services.

How this impacts you

Housing & Urban Development

Economic Growth

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