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2 candidates are tracked for Michigan House District 68 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Matt Schlinker and David W. Martin. Candidate information follows official Oakland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Matt Schlinker won the Democratic primary with about 67 percent over Isaiah Grays, and David W. Martin was unopposed for the Republican nomination, per official results certified by the Michigan Secretary of State; the nominees meet on the November 3 ballot.
Matt Schlinker has worked more than 40 years in the automotive industry, per his campaign site. He is a Genesee County native whose district covers parts of Burton, Davison, Grand Blanc and Goodrich, per his campaign site. Matt Schlinker appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lakeside Park Village Council Member (vote for up to 7), per the county clerk's certified candidate list.
2026 priorities
- Making Michigan more economically affordable for residents, per the campaign site
- Good-paying jobs and worker protections, per the campaign site
- Strengthening public schools, per the campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-04.
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David W. Martin is the incumbent state representative for Michigan House District 68 and is the Republican nominee on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official primary results.
2026 priorities
- Reliable, affordable energy and opposing large green-energy projects that override local ordinances, per Genesee County View
- School safety and protecting private property, per Genesee County View
