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State Senate — District 22 — Michigan 2026
Shiawassee/Clinton 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
AMike MurphyRepublican
Incumbent State Senator (Livingston County Sheriff); strong conservative record across all issues
FRobert HowerDemocratic
CEO of Numed Technologies (Ann Arbor medical device company); part-time engineering professor at Wayne State University; Livingston County small business owner; Green Oak Township resident; first Democrat to declare for SD-22
Communities in this district
Argentine Township (Genesee Co.) · City of Fenton (Genesee Co.) · Fenton Township (Genesee Co.) · City of Linden (Genesee Co.) · Leroy Township (Ingham Co.) · Stockbridge Township (Ingham Co.) · White Oak Township (Ingham Co.) · Brighton Charter Township (Livingston Co.) · City of Brighton (Livingston Co.) · Cohoctah Township (Livingston Co.) · Conway Township (Livingston Co.) · Deerfield Township (Livingston Co.) · Genoa Township (Livingston Co.) · Green Oak Township (Livingston Co.) · Hamburg Township (Livingston Co.) · Handy Township (Livingston Co.) · Hartland Township (Livingston Co.) · City of Howell (Livingston Co.) · Howell Township (Livingston Co.) · Iosco Township (Livingston Co.) · Marion Township (Livingston Co.) · Oceola Township (Livingston Co.) · Putnam Township (Livingston Co.) · Tyrone Township (Livingston Co.) · Unadilla Township (Livingston Co.) · Holly Township (Oakland Co.) · Antrim Township (Shiawassee Co.) · Burns Township (Shiawassee Co.)
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