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2 candidates are tracked for Michigan Senate District 36 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mark W. Yonkman and Michele Hoitenga. Candidate information follows official Ogemaw County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Mark W. Yonkman (Democratic), Michele Hoitenga (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Michigan Senate District 36; Michele Hoitenga is the sitting member, per the Michigan Senate's official roster (senate.michigan.gov). 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.
Democratic
Mark W. Yonkman is the Democratic nominee for Michigan Senate District 36 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.
Republican · Incumbent
Michele Hoitenga is the Republican nominee for Michigan Senate District 36 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official August 4, 2026 primary results. Michele Hoitenga is a sitting member for the district, per the Michigan Senate's official roster (senate.michigan.gov). This name has not yet been researched.