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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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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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Polehanki seeks reelection in Michigan Senate District 8
State Sen. Dayna Polehanki, a Livonia Democrat and former teacher, is running for re-election to Michigan Senate District 8, which includes Farmington and Farmington Hills, in the Nov. 3 general election.
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Sawicky seeks 47th District Court bench in November
Michael Sawicky, a 47th District Court magistrate since 2006 and criminal defense attorney, is running for judge in the Nov. 3 general election, citing his 31 years of legal experience and commitment to consistent, fair rulings.
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Victoria King seeks Oakland County Circuit Court seat
Victoria King, a longtime Oakland County judicial staff attorney, is running for an open 6th Circuit Court seat in the Nov. 3 general election, citing 15 years of courtroom experience and broad judicial endorsements.
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Farmington Hills tests election equipment Oct. 12
The Farmington Hills Election Commission meets Oct. 12 to publicly test voting equipment for all 23 precincts and appoint election inspectors ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.
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Register by Oct. 19 for Farmington Hills' bond vote
Farmington Hills residents have until Monday, Oct. 19 to register to vote online or by mail for the Nov. 3 election, which includes a $171 million Farmington Public Schools bond, a school board race, Detroit Zoo millage renewal and two statewide proposals.
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