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Wayne County, Michigan

Michigan Senate District 2

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2 candidates are tracked for Michigan Senate District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Abbas Alawieh and Harry Sawicki. Candidate information follows official Wayne County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Abbas Alawieh won the Democratic primary with about 59 percent over Erin Byrnes, and Harry Sawicki was unopposed for the Republican nomination, per official results certified by the Michigan Secretary of State; the nominees meet on the November 3 ballot.

Abbas Alawieh

Democratic

Abbas Alawieh worked as a congressional staffer for U.S. Reps. Andy Levin and Rashida Tlaib before serving as chief of staff to U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, per Michigan Advance. He co-founded the Uncommitted movement in 2024, per Michigan Advance. Abbas Alawieh appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Michigan Senate District 2, per the county clerk's certified candidate list.

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Harry Sawicki

Republican

Harry Sawicki has more than ten years of public service experience and has been active in over 100 community events, per his campaign site. Harry Sawicki appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Michigan Senate District 2, per the county clerk's certified candidate list.

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Candidate roster from official Wayne County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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