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State House — District 55 — Michigan 2026
Oakland County - Rochester Hills area 2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot. Grades reflect each candidate's public record on life, family, religious liberty, the Second Amendment, limited government and fiscal responsibility.
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Candidates
BMark TisdelRepublican
Incumbent Republican State Representative for HD-55 (Oakland County - Rochester Hills area). Assumed office January 1, 2023. 21% environmental voting record (Michigan LCV). Bipartisan legislator with several bipartisan bills signed into law, including a law to protect online shoppers from scammers and legislation to get cellphones out of classrooms (passed with 99 yes votes). Tax Policy Committee work providing tax savings for small businesses. Chairs House Finance Committee, vice chairs Insurance Committee. Member of Health Policy and Regulatory Reform committees.
FAlex HawkinsDemocratic
Army veteran; former congressional aide to Rep. Slotkin
Communities in this district
Oakland Charter Township (Oakland Co.) · City of Rochester (Oakland Co.) · City of Rochester Hills (Oakland Co.)
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