This article is intended to be a resource for registered voters in Livingston County for the primary and general elections of 2026, taking place Aug. 4 and Nov. 3. This page will be updated as candidates announce their campaigns, and again following the results of the primary.
In addition to the local races listed below, statewide decisions include governor, secretary of state, attorney general and a seat in the U.S. Senate.
The Daily will provide a separate guide prior to the special election May 5.
All information is according to official announcements from candidates and county-based election records.
U.S. House of Representatives (Two-Year Term)
7th District
Region: Full — Clinton County, Ingham County, Livingston County and Shiawassee County. Partial — Eaton County, Genesee County and Oakland County.
Incumbent: Tom Barrett
Filing Deadline: For ballot, April 21. For write-in Aug. 4, July 24. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates:
Michigan Senate (Four-Year Term)
22nd District
Region: Full — Livingston County. Partial — Genesee County, Ingham County, Oakland County and Shiawassee County.
Incumbent: Lana Theis
Filing Deadline: For ballot, April 21. For write-in Aug. 4, July 24. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates:
Michigan House of Representatives (Two-Year Terms)
48th District
Region: Partial — Jackson County, Livingston County and Washtenaw County
Incumbent: Jennifer Conlin
Filing Deadline: For ballot, April 21. For write-in Aug. 4, July 24. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates:
49th District
Region: Partial — Livingston County and Oakland County
Incumbent: Ann Bollin
Filing Deadline: For ballot, April 21. For write-in Aug. 4, July 24. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
50th District
Region: Partial — Livingston County
Incumbent: Jason Woolford
Filing Deadline: For ballot, April 21. For write-in Aug. 4, July 24. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
72nd District
Region: Full — Tyrone Township. Partial — Genesee County and Oakland County.
Incumbent: Mike Mueller
Filing Deadline: For ballot, April 21. For write-in Aug. 4, July 24. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates:
Brighton Township
Trustee (Partial Term)
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Conway Township
Clerk (Partial Term)
Resigned/Appointed: Rachel Kreeger/Tara Foote
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates:
Treasurer (Partial Term)
Appointed: Tara Foote/Debra Grubb
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates:
Genoa Township
Clerk (Partial Term)
Resigned/Currently Appointed: Janene Deaton/Rick Soucy
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates:
Trustee (Partial Term)
Resigned/Currently Appointed: Rick Soucy/Vacant
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Hamburg Township
Supervisor (Partial Term)
Resigned/Currently Appointed: Pat Hohl/Jason Negri
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates:
Treasurer (Partial Term)
Resigned/Currently Appointed: Jason Negri/Jennifer Daniels
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Howell Township
Trustee (Partial Term)
Resigned/Currently Appointed: Shane Fagan/Jodi Fulton
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates:
Tyrone Township
Trustee (Partial Term)
Resigned/Currently Appointed: Sara Dollman-Jersey/Zach Tucker
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Unadilla Township
Trustee (Partial Term)
Resigned/Currently Appointed: Lori Cowan/Vacant
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Village of Pinckney
President (Two-Year Term)
Incumbent: Jeffrey Buerman
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Trustee (Three Four-Year Terms)
Incumbents: Rob Coppersmith, Nick Kane, Jo Self
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Trustee (Partial Term)
Resigned/Currently Appointed: Joe Hartman/Keri Hochertz
Term Expiration: Nov. 20, 2028
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Village of Fowlerville
President (Two-Year Term)
Incumbent: Carol Hill
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Trustee (Three Four-Year Terms)
Incumbent: Mary Helfmann, Jim Mayhew, Jamey Hardenbrook
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Fourth District Court of Appeals Judge (Three Six-Year Terms)
Incumbent: Michael Kelly, Allie Greenleaf Maldonado and Michelle Rick
Filing Deadline: For incumbents, March 23. For other candidates, April 21.
Candidates:
44th Circuit Court Judge
Incumbent: Judge Suzanne Geddis
Filing Deadline: For incumbents, March 23. For other candidates, April 21.
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
53rd District Court Judge
Incumbent: Daniel Bain
Filing Deadline: For incumbents, March 23. For other candidates, April 21.
Candidates:
Brighton School Board (Three Four-Year Terms)
Incumbents: Andy Storm, Angela Krebs, Jennifer Marks
Filing Deadline: For ballot, July 21. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Fowlerville School Board (Three Four-Year Terms)
Incumbents: John Belcher, Danielle DeVries, Diana Dombrowski
Filing Deadline: For ballot, July 21. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Hartland School Board (Two Four-Year Terms)
Incumbents: Jeff Scott, Kristin Coleman
Filing Deadline: For ballot, July 21. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Hartland School Board (One Partial Term)
Resigned/Currently Appointed: Meghan Glabach/Danielle Custodio
Term Expiration: Dec. 31, 2028
Filing Deadline: For ballot, July 21. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Howell School Board (Two Six-Year Terms)
Incumbents: Courtney Tarara, Stacy Pasini
Filing Deadline: For ballot, July 21. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Pinckney School Board (Three Six-Year Terms)
Incumbents: Matthew Maciag, Gayle Hurn, Rudy Gomez
Filing Deadline: For ballot, July 21. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Pinckney School Board (One Partial Term)
Resigned/Currently Appointed: Michelle Crampo/Ashley Voss
Term Expiration: Dec. 31, 2028
Filing Deadline: For ballot, July 21. For write-in Nov. 3, Oct. 23.
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Brighton District Library (Three Four-Year Terms)
Incumbents: Jim Muzzin, Lyndsay Wing, Daniel Huth
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Cromaine District Library (Four Four-Year Terms)
Incumbents: Jeannine Gogoleski, Becky Basley, Nancy Rosso, Dawn Smith
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Fowlerville District Library (Three Four-Year Terms)
Incumbents: Paul Harmon, Nancy VanGilder, Karl Witt
Candidates: None declared as of Feb. 13
Proposals
There are no proposals listed for Aug. 4 or Nov. 3 in Livingston County, as of Feb. 13. They are due by May 12 and Aug. 11, respectively.
— Contact reporter Tess Ware at tware@livingstondaily.com.
This article originally appeared on Livingston Daily: What to know about midterm elections in Livingston County
Reporting by Tess Ware, Livingston Daily / Livingston Daily
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