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State Senate — District 36 — Michigan 2026

NW Lower Peninsula - Cadillac, Lake City 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.

Candidates

Communities in this district

Alcona Township (Alcona Co.) · Caledonia Township (Alcona Co.) · Curtis Township (Alcona Co.) · Greenbush Township (Alcona Co.) · Gustin Township (Alcona Co.) · City of Harrisville (Alcona Co.) · Harrisville Township (Alcona Co.) · Hawes Township (Alcona Co.) · Haynes Township (Alcona Co.) · Mikado Township (Alcona Co.) · Millen Township (Alcona Co.) · Mitchell Township (Alcona Co.) · City of Alpena (Alpena Co.) · Alpena Township (Alpena Co.) · Green Township (Alpena Co.) · Long Rapids Township (Alpena Co.) · Maple Ridge Township (Alpena Co.) · Ossineke Township (Alpena Co.) · Sanborn Township (Alpena Co.) · Wellington Township (Alpena Co.) · Wilson Township (Alpena Co.) · Adams Township (Arenac Co.) · Arenac Township (Arenac Co.) · City of Au Gres (Arenac Co.) · Au Gres Township (Arenac Co.) · Clayton Township (Arenac Co.) · Deep River Township (Arenac Co.) · Lincoln Township (Arenac Co.) · Mason Township (Arenac Co.) · Moffatt Township (Arenac Co.) · City of Omer (Arenac Co.) · Sims Township (Arenac Co.) · City of Standish (Arenac Co.) · Standish Township (Arenac Co.) · Turner Township (Arenac Co.) · Whitney Township (Arenac Co.) · Fraser Township (Bay Co.) · City of Pinconning (Bay Co.) · Pinconning Township (Bay Co.) · Beaver Creek Township (Crawford Co.) · Frederic Township (Crawford Co.) · Grayling Charter Township (Crawford Co.) · City of Grayling (Crawford Co.) · Lovells Township (Crawford Co.) · Maple Forest Township (Crawford Co.) · South Branch Township (Crawford Co.) · Alabaster Township (Iosco Co.) · Au Sable Township (Iosco Co.) · Baldwin Township (Iosco Co.) · Burleigh Township (Iosco Co.) · City of East Tawas (Iosco Co.) · Grant Township (Iosco Co.) · Oscoda Township (Iosco Co.) · Plainfield Township (Iosco Co.) · Reno Township (Iosco Co.) · Sherman Township (Iosco Co.) · City of Tawas City (Iosco Co.) · Tawas Township (Iosco Co.) · City of Whittemore (Iosco Co.) · Wilber Township (Iosco Co.) · Bear Lake Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Blue Lake Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Boardman Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Clearwater Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Coldsprings Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Excelsior Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Garfield Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Kalkaska Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Oliver Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Orange Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Rapid River Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Springfield Township (Kalkaska Co.) · Cleon Township (Manistee Co.) · Dickson Township (Manistee Co.) · Maple Grove Township (Manistee Co.) · Marilla Township (Manistee Co.) · Norman Township (Manistee Co.) · Aetna Township (Missaukee Co.) · Bloomfield Township (Missaukee Co.) · Butterfield Township (Missaukee Co.) · Caldwell Township (Missaukee Co.) · Clam Union Township (Missaukee Co.) · Enterprise Township (Missaukee Co.) · Forest Township (Missaukee Co.) · Holland Township (Missaukee Co.) · City of Lake City (Missaukee Co.) · Lake Township (Missaukee Co.) · City of Mcbain (Missaukee Co.) · Norwich Township (Missaukee Co.) · Pioneer Township (Missaukee Co.) · Reeder Township (Missaukee Co.) · Richland Township (Missaukee Co.) · Riverside Township (Missaukee Co.) · West Branch Township (Missaukee Co.) · Albert Township (Montmorency Co.) · Avery Township (Montmorency Co.) · Briley Township (Montmorency Co.) · Hillman Township (Montmorency Co.) · Loud Township (Montmorency Co.) · Montmorency Township (Montmorency Co.) · Rust Township (Montmorency Co.) · Vienna Township (Montmorency Co.) · Churchill Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Cumming Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Edwards Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Foster Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Goodar Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Hill Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Horton Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Klacking Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Logan Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Mills Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Ogemaw Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Richland Township (Ogemaw Co.) · City of Rose City (Ogemaw Co.) · Rose Township (Ogemaw Co.) · City of West Branch (Ogemaw Co.) · West Branch Township (Ogemaw Co.) · Big Creek Township (Oscoda Co.) · Clinton Township (Oscoda Co.) · Comins Township (Oscoda Co.) · Elmer Township (Oscoda Co.) · Greenwood Township (Oscoda Co.) · Mentor Township (Oscoda Co.) · Bagley Township (Otsego Co.) · Charlton Township (Otsego Co.) · Chester Township (Otsego Co.) · Corwith Township (Otsego Co.) · Dover Township (Otsego Co.) · Elmira Township (Otsego Co.) · City of Gaylord (Otsego Co.) · Hayes Township (Otsego Co.) · Livingston Township (Otsego Co.) · Otsego Lake Township (Otsego Co.) · Allis Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Bearinger Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Belknap Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Bismarck Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Case Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Krakow Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Metz Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Moltke Township (Presque Isle Co.) · North Allis Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Ocqueoc Township (Presque Isle Co.) · City of Onaway (Presque Isle Co.) · Posen Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Presque Isle Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Pulawski Township (Presque Isle Co.) · City of Rogers City (Presque Isle Co.) · Rogers Township (Presque Isle Co.) · Au Sable Township (Roscommon Co.) · Backus Township (Roscommon Co.) · Denton Township (Roscommon Co.) · Gerrish Township (Roscommon Co.) · Higgins Township (Roscommon Co.) · Lake Township (Roscommon Co.) · Lyon Township (Roscommon Co.) · Markey Township (Roscommon Co.) · Nester Township (Roscommon Co.) · Richfield Township (Roscommon Co.) · Roscommon Township (Roscommon Co.) · Antioch Township (Wexford Co.) · Boon Township (Wexford Co.) · City of Cadillac (Wexford Co.) · Cedar Creek Township (Wexford Co.) · Cherry Grove Township (Wexford Co.) · Clam Lake Township (Wexford Co.) · Colfax Township (Wexford Co.) · Greenwood Township (Wexford Co.) · Hanover Township (Wexford Co.) · Haring Township (Wexford Co.) · Henderson Township (Wexford Co.) · Liberty Township (Wexford Co.) · City of Manton (Wexford Co.) · Selma Township (Wexford Co.) · Slagle Township (Wexford Co.) · South Branch Township (Wexford Co.) · Springville Township (Wexford Co.) · Wexford Township (Wexford Co.)

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