The Ballot Brief
Washtenaw County, Michigan

Michigan House District 48

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2 candidates are tracked for Michigan House District 48 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jennifer A. Conlin and Brian Ignatowski. Candidate information follows official Washtenaw County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Jennifer A. Conlin (Democratic), Brian Ignatowski (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Michigan House District 48; Jennifer A. Conlin is the sitting member, per the Michigan House of Representatives's official roster (housedems.com). 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.

Jennifer A. Conlin

Jennifer A. Conlin

Democratic · Incumbent

Jennifer Conlin is the sitting state representative for Michigan House District 48, confirmed on the House Democrats' official caucus page, and is a journalist by background, per Michigan House Democrats official caucus page. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of 2026-09-12.

Brian Ignatowski

Republican

Brian Ignatowski is a small business owner in the water filtration industry running as the Republican candidate for Michigan House District 48, a rematch of the 2024 race, per WILX-TV. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of 2026-09-12.

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Candidate roster from official Washtenaw County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-06. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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