The Ballot Brief
Bay County, Michigan

Michigan House District 96

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2 candidates are tracked for Michigan House District 96 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Christopher R. Girard and Timothy Beson. Candidate information follows official Bay County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Christopher R. Girard (Democratic), Timothy Beson (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Michigan House District 96. Not on the November ballot: Timmy Beson, the sitting member per the roster. 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.

Christopher R. Girard

Democratic

Christopher R. Girard is the Democratic nominee for Michigan House District 96 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.

Timothy Beson

Republican

Timothy Beson is the Republican nominee for Michigan House District 96 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.

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