2026 Michigan General Election

2026 Michigan Primary Election

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Angelique Peterson-Mayberry is from Detroit, Michigan. She has a bachelor's degree in marketing from the Detroit College of Business. She and her husband, Chris, have two adult children.

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Angelique previously served as executive program director for the National Joint DEI Ford Department. Before joining Ford, she worked as an employee resource coordinator, women's committee chairperson, and certified diversity facilitator for the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. Angelique also served as president of the Detroit Public Schools Community District Board of Education.

Angelique is currently a member of the Wayne County Commission representing District 5. She was appointed to this position in July 2025. Angelique previously served on the Detroit Public Schools Community District Board from 2017 to 2022.

Advocates for "responsive governance, community investment, and equitable access to opportunity for all residents."

- Advocates for "responsive governance, community investment, and equitable access to opportunity for all residents."

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Advocates for inclusive workplace cultures.

- Supports the rights of union workers.
- Advocates for inclusive workplace cultures.

Economy

As of May 7, 2026, Angelique Peterson-Mayberry did not have a website or any information online.

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Jenell C. Mansfield is a mother of three.

Jenell has not previously held public office.

Jenell currently serves as the Political and Legislative Coordinator for the American Federation of Teachers Michigan. She previously worked as a classroom teacher, school social worker, and nonprofit leader. She served as the founding Director of Academics at the SAY Detroit Play Center and led the Parent Academy initiative within the Detroit Public Schools Community District's Family and Community Engagement Department. Additionally, she serves as the Co-Chair of the Michigan Education Justice Coalition.

Opposes healthcare hard caps that restrict workers' wages and limit their access to medical providers.

- Opposes healthcare hard caps that restrict workers' wages and limit their access to medical providers.

Advocates for increasing accountability and transparency within the county Treasurer's office.

Supports collective bargaining rights for workers.

Supports expanding workforce development programs.

- Advocates for increasing accountability and transparency within the county Treasurer's office.
- Supports collective bargaining rights for workers.
- Opposes "right-to-work" laws.
- Supports expanding workforce development programs.

Supports youth and senior empowerment programs, including expanding mentorships and creating safe spaces for young people.

- Supports youth and senior empowerment programs, including expanding mentorships and creating safe spaces for young people.

Advocates for reforming the property tax system to ensure fair, transparent, and consistent taxation for homeowners.

Supports implementing accurate property assessments to prevent the overtaxation and displacement of residents.

Supports providing compensation to residents who lost property and wealth due to historical overtaxation and foreclosures.

Advocates for initiatives that ensure housing stability for senior citizens.

- Advocates for reforming the property tax system to ensure fair, transparent, and consistent taxation for homeowners.
- Supports implementing accurate property assessments to prevent the overtaxation and displacement of residents.
- Supports providing compensation to residents who lost property and wealth due to historical overtaxation and foreclosures.
- Advocates for initiatives that ensure housing stability for senior citizens.

Advocates for building a connected and reliable regional transit system and supports the SMART bus millage renewal.

Supports expanding public transit routes, improving coordination between transit systems, and increasing accessibility for disabled and elderly residents.

Advocates for equitable investments in modernizing local infrastructure, including roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems.

- Advocates for building a connected and reliable regional transit system and supports the SMART bus millage renewal.
- Supports expanding public transit routes, improving coordination between transit systems, and increasing accessibility for disabled and elderly residents.
- Advocates for equitable investments in modernizing local infrastructure, including roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems.

As of May 7, 2026, Jenell C. Mansfield’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Jenell C. Mansfield

- 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.

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