Who is running for State House — District 64 in Michigan in 2026?

Joseph G. Pavlov (R), Ken Heuvelman (D). The general election is November 3, 2026.

When is the Michigan 2026 general election?

Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Early voting runs October 24 – November 1.

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State House — District 64 — Michigan 2026

Michigan 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

AJoseph G. PavlovRepublican

Republican representative for HD-64 covering Port Huron and St. Clair County areas. First elected November 2024, defeating incumbent Democrat Nate Shannon by 450 votes. Served 12 years as president of Right to Life of St. Clair County. Also serves as executive board member of the People's Political Action Committee for the Election of Responsible Representatives. On the House Election Integrity committee and Commerce and Tourism committee. Career public school teacher with nearly 50 years of marriage.

LifeAFamilyAReligious libertyA2nd AmendmentBLimited gov’tBFiscalB

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FKen HeuvelmanDemocratic

Counselor; MSU grad with advanced degrees

LifeFFamilyFReligious libertyD2nd AmendmentFLimited gov’tFFiscalF

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Communities in this district

Worth Township (Sanilac Co.) · Burtchville Township (St. Clair Co.) · Clyde Township (St. Clair Co.) · Fort Gratiot Township (St. Clair Co.) · Grant Township (St. Clair Co.) · Kimball Township (St. Clair Co.) · City of Marysville (St. Clair Co.) · City of Port Huron (St. Clair Co.) · Port Huron Township (St. Clair Co.) · City of St Clair (St. Clair Co.) · St Clair Township (St. Clair Co.)

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