The Ballot Brief
Allegan County, Michigan

Michigan House District 39

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2 candidates are tracked for Michigan House District 39 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kerry Tapper and Pauline Wendzel. Candidate information follows official Allegan County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Kerry Tapper (Democratic), Pauline Wendzel (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Michigan House District 39; Pauline Wendzel is the sitting member, per the Michigan House of Representatives's official roster (gophouse.org). Nominees were chosen at the August 4, 2026 primary, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official results; Michigan prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

Kerry Tapper

Democratic

Kerry Tapper is the Democratic nominee for Michigan House District 39 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official August 4, 2026 primary results. This name has not yet been researched.

Pauline Wendzel

Pauline Wendzel

Republican · Incumbent

Pauline Wendzel is the Republican nominee for Michigan House District 39 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official August 4, 2026 primary results. Pauline Wendzel is a sitting member for the district, per the Michigan House of Representatives's official roster (gophouse.org). This name has not yet been researched.

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Candidate roster from official Allegan County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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