St. Clair County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
Who is running for Michigan Senate, Michigan House and County Commissioner, District 5, Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028 and more, and where they stand on health care, schools and roads.
County offices
Commissioner, District 5, Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028Dorothy Yope (D) · Paul Zeller (R)
Dorothy Yope (Democratic) and Paul Zeller (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for St. Clair County Commissioner, District 5, Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028.
Dorothy Yope
Top priorities
- Restore confidence in health department leadership through evidence-based decisions
- End backroom deals and require transparency before commitments
- Repair and maintain roads, bridges, and other infrastructure
Per the campaign site.
About Dorothy Yope
Dorothy Yope is a teacher, school counselor, and psychotherapist who has lived in St. Clair Township for 24 years, per her campaign site. She is the Democratic candidate for St. Clair County Commissioner, District 5. Dorothy Yope appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for St. Clair County Commissioner, District 5, Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list.
Paul Zeller
Paul Zeller holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Michigan State University and a MIDV from Wesley Seminary, per the St. Clair County website. He serves as Lead Chaplain at the St. Clair County Jail with Reach the Forgotten Jail Ministry and chairs the county's Community and Economic Development Committee, per the same source. Paul Zeller appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for St. Clair County Commissioner, District 5, Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
A partisan special election to fill the remainder of a vacated commission term, distinct from the regular county commission cycle (last elected countywide in 2024), per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Full race pageCity of Yale TreasurerPaul Williams (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Paul Williams (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Yale Treasurer.
Paul Williams
Paul Williams appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Yale Treasurer, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Yale's city offices are partisan by charter; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list. No candidate filed for city clerk.
Full race pageBrockway Township Clerk, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Cheryl Wadsworth (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Cheryl Wadsworth (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Brockway Township Clerk, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Cheryl Wadsworth
Cheryl Wadsworth appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Brockway Township Clerk, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Partisan partial-term seat; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageBrockway Township Treasurer, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Terry R. Wright (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Terry R. Wright (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Brockway Township Treasurer, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Terry R. Wright
Terry R. Wright appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Brockway Township Treasurer, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Partisan partial-term seat; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageClay Township Treasurer, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Beverly Rose (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Beverly Rose (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clay Township Treasurer, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Beverly Rose
Beverly Rose appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clay Township Treasurer, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Partisan partial-term seat; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageRiley Township Clerk, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Patricia Gondert (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Patricia Gondert (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Riley Township Clerk, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Patricia Gondert
Patricia Gondert appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Riley Township Clerk, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Partisan partial-term seat; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageJudges
Judge of Court of Appeals, 4th DistrictNonpartisan race · Michael J. Kelly · Allie Greenleaf Maldonado · Michelle M. Rick
Michael J. Kelly, Allie Greenleaf Maldonado and Michelle M. Rick are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge of Court of Appeals, 4th District.
Michael J. Kelly
Michael J. Kelly is a sitting judge of the Michigan Court of Appeals, Fourth District, elected to the court in 2008, per Michigan Courts. He worked as a trial lawyer in private practice for twenty years before joining the bench and is a former adjunct professor of Criminal Law and Procedure at Ferris State University, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Allie Greenleaf Maldonado
Allie Greenleaf Maldonado is a judge of the Michigan Court of Appeals, Fourth District, appointed to the court in 2023 rather than elected, per Michigan Courts. She is a citizen of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, graduated from the University of Michigan Law School, and served as a litigator in the U.S. Department of Justice's Indian Resources Section through the department's Honors Program, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Michelle M. Rick
Michelle M. Rick is a sitting judge of the Michigan Court of Appeals, Fourth District, elected to the bench in November 2020 after serving as a trial judge on the 29th Circuit Court from 2007 to 2020, per Michigan Courts. She previously worked as an assistant prosecutor, a senior assistant attorney general for Michigan, and deputy legal counsel to Governor Jennifer Granholm, and now teaches Access to Justice at Detroit Mercy Law School, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Nonpartisan; three incumbents seeking re-election to three seats, unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageJudge of Circuit Court, 31st Circuit, Incumbent PositionNonpartisan race · Daniel A. Damman
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Daniel A. Damman
Daniel A. Damman is the incumbent judge of St. Clair County's 31st Circuit Court, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list. Daniel A. Damman appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for St. Clair County Judge of Circuit Court, 31st Circuit, Incumbent Position, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; incumbent Daniel A. Damman is unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageJudge of Probate Court, Incumbent PositionNonpartisan race · Jennifer Deegan
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Jennifer Deegan
Deegan is a graduate of Alma College and Wayne State University Law School who spent nearly 25 years with the St. Clair County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, per the campaign site. Deegan began a legal career at Consolidated Legal Services and served as a judicial law clerk for the 31st Circuit Court judges before joining the prosecutor's office. Deegan currently serves as Board Chair of Lake Huron Medical Center and has served on the St. Clair County Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Council.
Nonpartisan; incumbent Jennifer Deegan is unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageJudge of District Court, 72nd District, Incumbent PositionNonpartisan race · Mona S. Armstrong
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Mona S. Armstrong
Mona S. Armstrong is the incumbent judge of St. Clair County's 72nd District Court, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list. Mona S. Armstrong appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for St. Clair County Judge of District Court, 72nd District, Incumbent Position, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; incumbent Mona S. Armstrong is unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCities and towns
City of Yale MayorBrenda K. Krzak (No Party Affiliation)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Brenda K. Krzak (No Party Affiliation) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Yale Mayor.
Brenda K. Krzak
Brenda K. Krzak appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Yale Mayor, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Yale's city offices are partisan by charter; the sole filer has no party affiliation and is unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of Yale Council MemberTamara Hazel (No Party Affiliation) · Stacey Jowett (No Party Affiliation) · Sharon Rose Krosnicki (No Party Affiliation) · Shelly O'Brien (No Party Affiliation)
Tamara Hazel (No Party Affiliation), Stacey Jowett (No Party Affiliation), Sharon Rose Krosnicki (No Party Affiliation) and Shelly O'Brien (No Party Affiliation) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Yale Council Member.
Tamara Hazel
Tamara Hazel appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Yale Council Member, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Stacey Jowett
Stacey Jowett appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Yale Council Member, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Sharon Rose Krosnicki
Sharon Rose Krosnicki appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Yale Council Member, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Shelly O'Brien
Shelly O'Brien appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Yale Council Member, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Yale's city offices are partisan by charter; four candidates with no party affiliation for three seats on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of Algonac City CouncilNonpartisan race · Ed Carter · Dawn Davey · Rocky Gillis
Ed Carter, Dawn Davey and Rocky Gillis are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Algonac City Council.
Ed Carter
Ed Carter appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Algonac City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Dawn Davey
Dawn Davey currently serves as Mayor Pro Tem on the Algonac City Council, per the city's official website. Dawn Davey appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Algonac City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Rocky Gillis
Rocky Gillis appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Algonac City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; three candidates for three seats, unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageMarine City MayorNonpartisan race · Jennifer Vandenbossche
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Jennifer Vandenbossche is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Marine City Mayor.
Jennifer Vandenbossche
Jennifer Vandenbossche appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Marine City Mayor, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageMarine City CommissionersNonpartisan race · Jacob D. Bryson · Rita G. Roehrig · Walter Tripp
Jacob D. Bryson, Rita G. Roehrig and Walter Tripp are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Marine City Commissioners.
Jacob D. Bryson
Jacob D. Bryson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Marine City Commissioners, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Rita G. Roehrig
Rita Roehrig is a retired Marine City resident whose career included work for the post office and traveling to install and train hotel chains on computer systems, per a Yahoo News candidate profile. Rita G. Roehrig appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Marine City Commissioners, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Walter Tripp
Walter Tripp appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Marine City Commissioners, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; three candidates for three seats, unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of Marysville MayorNonpartisan race · Kathleen L. Hayman
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Kathleen L. Hayman is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Marysville Mayor.
Kathleen L. Hayman
Kathleen L. Hayman appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Marysville Mayor, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of Marysville City CouncilNonpartisan race · Harry Dunn · Ethan Kut · Dave Watson · Paul A. Wessel
Harry Dunn, Ethan Kut, Dave Watson and Paul A. Wessel are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Marysville City Council.
Harry Dunn
Harry Dunn appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Marysville City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Ethan Kut
Ethan Kut appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Marysville City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Dave Watson
Dave Watson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Marysville City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Paul A. Wessel
Paul A. Wessel appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Marysville City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; four candidates for three seats on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of Memphis MayorNonpartisan race · Tammy J. Wehrum · Gretchen Varney
Tammy J. Wehrum and Gretchen Varney are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Memphis Mayor.
Tammy J. Wehrum
Tammy J. Wehrum appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Memphis Mayor, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Gretchen Varney
Gretchen Varney appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Memphis Mayor, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; two candidates for one seat on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of Memphis City CouncilNonpartisan race · James Hattie · Roberta A. Mazur · Keith Nida · Amber E. Randazzo · Timothy T. Zimmer
James Hattie, Roberta A. Mazur, Keith Nida, Amber E. Randazzo and Timothy T. Zimmer are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Memphis City Council.
James Hattie
James Hattie appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Memphis City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Roberta A. Mazur
Roberta A. Mazur appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Memphis City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Keith Nida
Keith Nida appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Memphis City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Amber E. Randazzo
Amber E. Randazzo appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Memphis City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Timothy T. Zimmer
Timothy T. Zimmer appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Memphis City Council, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; five candidates for three seats on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of Port Huron MayorNonpartisan race · Anita R. Ashford · Alan Lewandowski · Tim McCulloch
Anita R. Ashford, Alan Lewandowski and Tim McCulloch are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Port Huron Mayor.
Anita R. Ashford
Anita Ashford is the sitting Mayor of Port Huron, elected in 2024 as the city's first African-American mayor after previously serving as a city councilwoman and Mayor Pro Tem, per The Keel. Anita R. Ashford appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Port Huron Mayor, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Alan Lewandowski
Alan Lewandowski appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Port Huron Mayor, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Tim McCulloch
Tim McCulloch appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Port Huron Mayor, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; three candidates for one seat on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of Port Huron City CouncilNonpartisan race · Jack K. Belyea · Gregg DeVoogd · Brian Farquhar · Amir McDuffie · Robert L. Mosurak · Jeff Pemberton
Jack K. Belyea, Gregg DeVoogd, Brian Farquhar, Amir McDuffie, Robert L. Mosurak and Jeff Pemberton are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Port Huron City Council.
Jack K. Belyea
No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Gregg DeVoogd
DeVoogd is a husband, father, retired member of the military and business owner who says he is running because Port Huron's south side needs representation, per an interview on the local program Blue Water Healthy Living. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Brian Farquhar
No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Amir McDuffie
Top priorities
- Invest in road, crosswalk and bike lane infrastructure, prioritizing overlooked neighborhoods
- Support small businesses, workforce development and responsible, community centered development
- Improve communication between city government and residents, including greater youth civic engagement
Per the campaign site.
About Amir McDuffie
McDuffie has spent his life in Port Huron, attending Port Huron High School and later Oakland University, per his campaign site. He describes himself as a community builder who has coached youth sports and regularly attended city council sessions before running for office.
Robert L. Mosurak
Mosurak is a current member of the Port Huron City Council and is seeking reelection, per the city's official council listing. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Jeff Pemberton
Top priorities
- Support responsible growth and investment in the city
- Strengthen neighborhoods and be responsible with taxpayer dollars
Per the campaign site.
About Jeff Pemberton
Pemberton has served on the Port Huron City Council for eight years and is seeking reelection, per his campaign site and the city's official council listing, which shows his current term ending December 1, 2026.
Nonpartisan; six candidates for three seats on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of St. Clair MayorNonpartisan race · Bill Cedar Jr.
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Bill Cedar Jr. is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Mayor.
Bill Cedar Jr.
Bill Cedar Jr. appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Mayor, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 1Nonpartisan race · Mitchell J. Kuffa · Kyle Silver · Micah D. Volz
Mitchell J. Kuffa, Kyle Silver and Micah D. Volz are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 1.
Mitchell J. Kuffa
Mitchell Kuffa currently represents Ward 3 on the St. Clair City Council and is running for a Ward 1 seat in 2026, per a Yahoo News report. Mitchell J. Kuffa appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 1, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Kyle Silver
Kyle Silver appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 1, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Micah D. Volz
Micah D. Volz appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 1, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; three candidates for two seats on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 2Nonpartisan race · Chris Kuechenmeister · Mike LaPorte · Kristopher A. Paul
Chris Kuechenmeister, Mike LaPorte and Kristopher A. Paul are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 2.
Chris Kuechenmeister
Chris Kuechenmeister appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 2, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Mike LaPorte
Mike LaPorte appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 2, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Kristopher A. Paul
Kristopher A. Paul appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 2, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; three candidates for two seats on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageCity of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 3Nonpartisan race · Erin Gottler · Thomas Jalosky · Bill Klieman · William Westrick
Erin Gottler, Thomas Jalosky, Bill Klieman and William Westrick are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 3.
Erin Gottler
Erin Gottler appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 3, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Thomas Jalosky
Thomas Jalosky appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 3, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Bill Klieman
Bill Klieman appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 3, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
William Westrick
William Westrick appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of St. Clair Council Member, Ward 3, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; four candidates for two seats on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageBrockway Township Trustee, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Timothy Stasik (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Timothy Stasik (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Brockway Township Trustee, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Timothy Stasik
Timothy Stasik appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Brockway Township Trustee, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Partisan partial-term seat; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageClay Township Supervisor, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Roy Martin (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Roy Martin (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clay Township Supervisor, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Roy Martin
Roy Martin appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clay Township Supervisor, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Partisan partial-term seat; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageClay Township Trustee, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Vincent Milioto (R) · Donald Raines (R) · Sarah J. Clements
Vincent Milioto (Republican), Donald Raines (Republican) and Sarah J. Clements are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clay Township Trustee, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Vincent Milioto
Vincent Milioto appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clay Township Trustee, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Donald Raines
Donald Raines appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clay Township Trustee, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Sarah J. Clements
Sarah J. Clements appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clay Township Trustee, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Partisan partial-term seat; three candidates for two seats on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageClyde Township Supervisor, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Bill Johnson (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Bill Johnson (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clyde Township Supervisor, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Bill Johnson
Bill Johnson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clyde Township Supervisor, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Partisan partial-term seat; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageEast China Township Parks Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Nonpartisan race · Betty J. Sharp · Frederick G. Sharp · Bill Westerhof
Betty J. Sharp, Frederick G. Sharp and Bill Westerhof are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for East China Township Parks Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Betty J. Sharp
Betty J. Sharp appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for East China Township Parks Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Frederick G. Sharp
Frederick G. Sharp appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for East China Township Parks Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Bill Westerhof
Bill Westerhof appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for East China Township Parks Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; three candidates for three seats, unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageFort Gratiot Township Park Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Nonpartisan race · Jill Carlson
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Jill Carlson is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Fort Gratiot Township Park Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Jill Carlson
Jill Carlson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Fort Gratiot Township Park Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Nonpartisan; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pagePort Huron Township Park Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028Jeffery D. Caplinger (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Jeffery D. Caplinger (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Port Huron Township Park Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028.
Jeffery D. Caplinger
Jeffery D. Caplinger appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Port Huron Township Park Commissioner, Partial Term Ending 12/1/2028, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Partisan partial-term seat; unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list.
Full race pageBy address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
St. Clair County is split across 5 Michigan Senate and House districts.
Find your districts by addressMichigan Senate: 2 districtsDistricts 12, 25
Michigan Senate District 12Kevin Hertel (D) · John Goldwater (R)
Kevin Hertel
Top priorities
- Lowering costs for seniors and working families
- Expanding educational opportunities for students
Per the campaign site.
About Kevin Hertel
Kevin Hertel is the incumbent state senator for the 12th District who previously worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan as a legislative analyst and special assistant to the company's president, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official results.
John Goldwater
Top priorities
- Address environmental issues affecting Lake St. Clair
- Support public safety
Per the campaign site.
About John Goldwater
John Goldwater is an oil and gas entrepreneur and small businessman from New Baltimore, per his campaign website. He says he holds degrees in business management and economics from Northwood University and has not held elected office.
The 12th District covers parts of Macomb, St. Clair and Wayne counties, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official results. Incumbent Democrat Kevin Hertel is seeking re-election; he first won the seat in 2022 by a third of a percentage point over Republican Pamela Hornberger (now the 63rd House District nominee), per news coverage. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Full race pageMichigan Senate District 25April L. Osentoski (D) · Andrew Beeler (R)
April L. Osentoski (Democratic) and Andrew Beeler (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Michigan Senate District 25.
April L. Osentoski
Top priorities
- Healthcare access and affordability for seniors and rural residents
- Government that represents all people with empathy and equity
- Pragmatic, common-sense problem-solving
Per the campaign site.
About April L. Osentoski
April L. Osentoski has a background in business management and has completed certificates in digital marketing and demographic analysis while studying business intelligence, per the campaign site. She volunteers with the forestry committee in Cass City and is running for Michigan Senate District 25, per the campaign site.
Andrew Beeler
Top priorities
- Education: expanding competition and choice in schools
- Infrastructure: building and maintaining roads
- The economy: lower tax burdens and less regulation for small businesses and farms
Per the campaign site.
About Andrew Beeler
Andrew Beeler is a Navy veteran and small business owner who graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2014 and served five years as a Surface Warfare Officer, per the Library of Michigan legislative biography. The same biography lists him as a Michigan House member for the 64th District in the 2023-2024 session.
The 25th District covers all of Huron and Sanilac counties plus parts of Macomb, St. Clair and Tuscola counties, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official results. This is an open seat: sitting Sen. Dan Lauwers is not on the November list for this seat, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official results. Republican nominee Andrew Beeler is a former state representative from Port Huron who won a four-way primary. Democratic nominee April Osentoski ran unopposed.
Full race pageMichigan House: 3 districtsDistricts 63, 64, 65
Michigan House District 63Jamie Sonneberger (D) · Pamela Hornberger (R)
Jamie Sonneberger
Top priorities
- Supporting strong public schools
- Steady, thoughtful leadership
- Community-first governance and transparency
Per the campaign site.
About Jamie Sonneberger
Jamie Sonneberger describes experience working alongside students, families and community members, per his campaign site.
Pamela Hornberger
Pamela Hornberger is a former Michigan state representative who is now running for the 63rd District, per State Affairs Pro. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
The 63rd District covers parts of Macomb and St. Clair counties, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official results. This is an open seat: sitting Rep. Jay DeBoyer is running for lieutenant governor instead of re-election, per the St. Clair County Clerk's official candidate list (which lists him on the James/DeBoyer governor ticket). Republican nominee Pamela Hornberger is a former state representative who previously ran against Kevin Hertel for the 12th Senate District. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Full race pageMichigan House District 64Ken Heuvelman (D) · Joseph G. Pavlov (R)
Ken Heuvelman
Top priorities
- Expand access to behavioral health treatment
- Reduce the community impact of opioid overdose
Per the WTPN candidate profile.
About Ken Heuvelman
Ken Heuvelman is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor running for Michigan House District 64, per the campaign site. He holds a Master's in Psychology from Montana State University-Billings, a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University, and a Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of Michigan-Flint, per the campaign site. He has worked in the behavioral health field for over ten years, including as Substance Use Disorder Director for a four-county regional agency, per the campaign site. He helped develop the Mobile Outreach and Response Team (MORT) program in St. Clair County, which provides post-overdose support with local police departments, per the campaign site. In 2025 he was recognized by the Michigan Certification Board of Addiction Professionals as Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor of the year, per the campaign site.
Joseph G. Pavlov
Joseph G. Pavlov is the incumbent state representative for the 64th District who retired after 38 years as a Marysville High School English, speech and drama teacher, per the Michigan House Republicans' official member page. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
The 64th District covers parts of Sanilac and St. Clair counties, including Port Huron and Marysville, per the Michigan House Republicans' official member page. Incumbent Republican Joseph G. Pavlov is seeking re-election. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Full race pageMichigan House District 65James M. O'Brien (D) · Jaime Greene (R)
James M. O'Brien
No campaign website was found as of October 1, 2026.
Jaime Greene
Jaime Greene is the incumbent state representative for the 65th District who served in the U.S. Navy as a cryptologist and was elected to the Richmond City Council in 2011, per the Michigan House Republicans' official member page. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
The 65th District covers portions of eastern Lapeer, western St. Clair and northern Macomb counties, per the Michigan House Republicans' official member page. Incumbent Republican Jaime Greene is seeking re-election (the county clerk's candidate list prints her name as "Jamie Greene"; her official House biography spells it "Jaime Greene"). This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
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