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Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Michigan Senate District 19

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2 candidates are tracked for Michigan Senate District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Julie M. Rogers and Shaun Young. Candidate information follows official Kalamazoo County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

August 4 primary result: Julie M. Rogers was unopposed for the Democratic nomination and meets Republican Shaun Young, also unopposed, on the November 3 ballot, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official results. Neither nominee is the sitting 19th District senator (Sean McCann); Rogers is the sitting state representative for the 41st District. The 19th District covers parts of Kalamazoo and Van Buren counties, per Wikipedia's district-coverage summary.

Julie M. Rogers

Democratic

Julie Rogers is a physical therapist serving her third term in the Michigan House representing District 41, per WWMT. As a healthcare provider, she has worked on legislation covering health care access, maternal health, Medicaid work requirements and support for survivors of sexual assault, per WWMT. Julie M. Rogers appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Michigan Senate District 19, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 4, 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 4, 2026.

Shaun Young

Republican

Shaun Young appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Michigan Senate District 19, per the county clerk's certified candidate list.

2026 priorities

Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-04.

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Candidate roster from official Kalamazoo County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-04. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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