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City of Bessemer sample ballot, Gogebic County: November 3, 2026
Michigan General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Polls open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. · Election Day hours and deadlines. Every local race and proposal on the official Bessemer City sample ballot. Enter your address in the app to see your exact ballot with every candidate graded.
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Your district races
Statewide races (every Michigan ballot)
Governor
- BJohn James(R)
- FJocelyn Benson(D)
- DMike Duggan(Ind)
Attorney General
- N/RDoug Lloyd(R)
- N/REli Savit(D)
Local races in Bessemer City (6)
Court of Appeals District 4 — Judge of Court of Appeals
- CMichael J. KellyIncumbent
- DAllie Greenleaf MaldonadoIncumbent
- DMichelle M. RickIncumbent
32nd Circuit Court — Judge of Circuit Court
- BMichael K. PopeIncumbent
Gogebic Community College — Board of Trustees Member
- N/RMolly Hagstrom-Gardner
- N/RJerry Sedgewick
Gogebic-Ontonagon ISD — Board Member
- N/RBill Steiger
- N/RCarol A. Yakovich
Bessemer Area School District — Board Member
- N/RTara J. Graham
- N/RMolly Reil
Bessemer Area School District — Board Member
- N/RJosh Hakamaa
Local proposals & millages (0)
No local proposals on this ballot.
Voting in City of Bessemer
- Election DayTuesday, November 3, 2026 · polls open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. If you're in line by 8 p.m., you can vote.
- Where to voteLook up your City of Bessemer polling place and drop boxes at the Michigan Voter Information Center.
- Early votingEnded November 1. Vote at your polling place on Election Day.
- Absentee ballotsMust reach the City of Bessemer clerk or a drop box by 8 p.m. on Election Day. Don't mail it now. Drop it off.
- Not registered?Register and vote the same day at the City of Bessemer clerk's office with proof of residency.
- IDBring a photo ID, or sign an affidavit if you don't have one. Full checklist →
Other communities in Gogebic County
Bessemer Township · Erwin Township · City of Ironwood · Ironwood Township · Marenisco Township · City of Wakefield · Wakefield Township · Watersmeet Township