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2 candidates are tracked for Michigan House District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Chris Gilmer-Hill and Bruce P. Langran. Candidate information follows official Oakland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Chris Gilmer-Hill won the Democratic primary with about 49 percent over Helena Scott, Deanne Austin and Fedor Kinaya, and Bruce P. Langran won the Republican primary with about 73 percent over Tonya Renay Wells, per official results certified by the Michigan Secretary of State; the nominees meet on the November 3 ballot.
Chris Gilmer-Hill is a lifelong Detroiter with family roots in House District 8 and serves as a Democratic precinct delegate, per his campaign site. Chris Gilmer-Hill 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
- Address energy and housing affordability, including tenant protections, per the campaign site
- Expand revenue sharing to cities and prioritize public school funding, per the campaign site
- Remove corporate money from politics, per the campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-04.
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Bruce P. Langran 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. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 4, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Bruce P. Langran.
