Candidates seek seats on Macomb County Board of Commissioners

Michael E. LaBuhn has a bachelor's degree in history and a master's degree in guidance and counseling. 

Michael E. LaBuhn previously ran for Macomb County Commissioner District 1 three times but did not win. He also ran for the Macomb County Charter Commission. He has served as a precinct delegate four times.

Grot wins Republican primary for county commission seat

Michael previously ran for Macomb County Commissioner District 1 but did not win. He also previously served as a precinct delegate. 

2026 Michigan General Election

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2026 Michigan Primary Election

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Supports encouraging school districts to offer continuing education opportunities, such as community college and trade schools.

Wants to promote Macomb County's public schools, community college, and recreation opportunities.

Supports establishing a four year university in the county.

- Supports encouraging school districts to offer continuing education opportunities, such as community college and trade schools.
- Wants to promote Macomb County's public schools, community college, and recreation opportunities.
- Supports establishing a four year university in the county.

Public Services

As of June 23, 2026, Michael E. LaBuhn did not have a website or any information online.

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Michael E. LaBuhn

As of June 23, 2026, Michael E. LaBuhn’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Michael previously ran for Macomb County Commissioner three times and for Macomb County Charter Commission once.

Buket Urgen

- A county commissioner is an elected member of a county board of commissioners, which serves as the main governing body of county government in Michigan.
- County commissioners approve county budgets, spending plans, contracts, and financial policies.
- Most county commissioners in Michigan are elected from individual districts within the county.
- County commissioners generally serve two-year or four-year terms, depending on the county structure and local rules.
- Candidates must be qualified electors and residents of the county and district they represent.

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