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State Senate — District 27 — Michigan 2026
Genesee County - Flint 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
CBill BainRepublican
Flushing Township Trustee (2 terms); former UAW executive board officer; blue-collar Republican with union background
FJohn D. CherryDemocratic
Incumbent state senator; Flint-area Democrat
Communities in this district
City of Burton (Genesee Co.) · Clayton Township (Genesee Co.) · City of Flint (Genesee Co.) · Flint Township (Genesee Co.) · City of Flushing (Genesee Co.) · Flushing Township (Genesee Co.) · Gaines Township (Genesee Co.) · City of Grand Blanc (Genesee Co.) · Grand Blanc Township (Genesee Co.) · City of Mount Morris (Genesee Co.) · Mount Morris Township (Genesee Co.) · Mundy Township (Genesee Co.) · City of Swartz Creek (Genesee Co.)
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