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Warren seeks Michigan Supreme Court seat Nov. 3
Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Michael Warren is running for one of two open Michigan Supreme Court seats in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, citing judicial experience and a call to restore balance to the court.
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Libertarian Patterson seeks MSU trustee seat
Daniel Patterson, a Libertarian from Indian River, is running for Michigan State University trustee in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, calling for board transparency and affordable tuition.
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Farmington's Gilchrist seeks Michigan secretary of state
Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, who grew up in Farmington, is the Democratic nominee for Michigan secretary of state in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, running on pledges to protect voting rights and modernize state services.
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Republican Forlini seeks Michigan secretary of state post
Anthony Forlini, the Macomb County clerk and register of deeds, is the Republican candidate for Michigan secretary of state in the Nov. 3 general election.
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Libertarian Ishac seeks Michigan 11th Congressional seat
Farid Ishac, a Livonia-born engineer and Libertarian Party nominee, is running for Michigan's 11th Congressional District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, pledging to fight government waste and represent Oakland County voters outside the two-party system.
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Republican Mike Rogers seeks U.S. Senate seat in Michigan
Mike Rogers, a Republican and former U.S. congressman from Michigan, is running for U.S. Senate in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. Rogers outlined his priorities on education, housing and health care in a Farmington Focus candidate questionnaire.
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Democrat El-Sayed runs for Michigan U.S. Senate seat
Abdul El-Sayed, a physician and former Wayne County health director, is running as a Democrat for U.S. Senate in Michigan's Nov. 3, 2026, general election, campaigning on health care expansion, housing affordability and government reform.
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Green Party's Charafeddine seeks Michigan education board seat
Wissam Charafeddine, a Green Party candidate, is seeking one of two open seats on the Michigan State Board of Education in the Nov. 3 general election, emphasizing independent governance, teacher support and accountability.
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Libertarian Anthony Hudson seeks Michigan governor’s office
Anthony Hudson, a Libertarian truck driver and Army veteran from Atlas, is running for Michigan governor on a platform of eliminating property and income taxes, consolidating school districts and opposing data center and renewable energy expansion.
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Democrat Benson seeks Michigan governor in 2026
Democrat Jocelyn Benson, Michigan's secretary of state since 2019, is running for governor in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Republican John James and three other candidates, with a platform focused on affordability, housing, healthcare, education and energy costs.
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John James seeks Michigan governor seat in 2026
U.S. Rep. John James, a Republican representing Michigan's 10th Congressional District, is running for governor in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election on a platform centered on eliminating the state income tax, expanding school choice and auditing state spending.
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Green Party's Campbell seeks Michigan governor seat
Douglas Campbell, a retired professional engineer and substitute teacher, is the Green Party's certified candidate for Michigan governor in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, running alongside lieutenant governor pick Bobbie Clay.
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Brandenburg seeks Michigan governor seat on U.S. Taxpayers ticket
Donna Brandenburg, a businesswoman and U.S. Taxpayers Party candidate, is certified for the Nov. 3 Michigan gubernatorial election in a five-candidate field.
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Four seek two Farmington school board seats
Incumbents Cheryl Blau and Ron Recinto face challengers Verna Felder and Santoria Shepherd for two six-year seats on the Farmington Public Schools Board of Education on the Nov. 3 ballot, alongside a $171 million bond proposition.
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