Gregory Markkanen
Candidate for State Representative, 110th District
Background
- Occupation
- State Representative; former teacher
- Lives in
- Hancock
State representative since 2019 and chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education. An Army veteran who served as a medical corpsman, he taught high school civics, history and geography at Baraga Area Schools and served on the Hancock City Council.
Documented positions
Public safety
Supports letting bow hunters carry firearms.In office
ReportGreg Markkanen — PostsGovernment record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“A person's Second Amendment right to defend themselves shouldn't end when they pick up a bow.”
Economy & jobs
Supports the Copperwood Mine project.In office
ReportGreg Markkanen — PostsGovernment record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“Rep. Markkanen: The Copperwood Mine is an investment in U.P. families”
Environment & parks
Sponsored signed laws supporting Keweenaw Heartlands preservation.In office
ReportGreg Markkanen — PostsGovernment record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“Gov. Whitmer signs Markkanen bills supporting Keweenaw Heartlands preservation efforts”
Supports a separate Natural Resources Commission for the U.P.In office
ReportGreg Markkanen — PostsGovernment record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“we need our own NRC that will recognize the unique needs of the U.P. wildlife”
Supports the Line 5 tunnel project.In office
ReportGreg Markkanen — PostsGovernment record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“issued a joint statement in support of the Enbridge Great Lakes Tunnel Project”
Health & human services
Supports a state veterans cemetery in the U.P.In office
ReportGreg Markkanen — PostsGovernment record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“U.P. Delegation announces plan to bring state veteran's cemetery to the Upper Peninsula”
All sources (9)
- Official Candidate Listing, All State and Judicial Offices, General Election, November 3, 2026
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections · mi-boe.entellitrak.com
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Dickinson County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Gogebic County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Houghton County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Iron County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Keweenaw County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Ontonagon County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- About Gregory Markkanen
Government record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
- Greg Markkanen — Posts
Government record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
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