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Mecosta County
Michigan
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2026 General Election
November 3, 2026 · in 31 days
Federal
U.S. Senator
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Abdul El-SayedDemocratic
- Mike RogersRepublican
- Lydia ChristensenLibertarian
- Tim LongU.S. Taxpayers
- Douglas P. MarshGreen
- Walter P. KristyNatural Law
U.S. Representative, 2nd Congressional District
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Ben AmbroseDemocratic
- Charlotte MagoonGreen
- Richard SillsNatural Law
- John MoolenaarRepublican
State
Governor
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Jocelyn BensonDemocratic
- John JamesRepublican
- Anthony HudsonLibertarian
- Donna BrandenburgU.S. Taxpayers
- Douglas CampbellGreen
Secretary of State
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Garlin Gilchrist IIDemocratic
- Anthony G. ForliniRepublican
- Christine SloanLibertarian
- Scott E. AughneyU.S. Taxpayers
- Eric BorregardGreen
Attorney General
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Eli SavitDemocratic
- Doug LloydRepublican
- Jason DyeLibertarian
- John Perry Ludtke Jr.U.S. Taxpayers
- Jeff PolonowskiGreen
- Doug DernNatural Law
State Senator, 34th District
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Tyler LandgrafDemocratic
- Roger HauckRepublican
State Representative, 100th District
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Tracy RuellDemocratic
- Tom KunseRepublican
Member of the State Board of Education
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Terence CollinsRepublican
- Bree MoeggenbergRepublican
- Charles EssnerLibertarian
- William Mohr IIU.S. Taxpayers
- Christine C. SchwartzU.S. Taxpayers
- Wissam CharafeddineGreen
- Mary Anne HeringWorking Class
- Kelli MonroeNatural Law
- Judith PritchettDemocratic
- Tiffany TilleyDemocratic
Regent of the University of Michigan
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Amir MakledDemocratic
- Lena EpsteinRepublican
- Michael SchostakRepublican
- Andrew ChadderdonLibertarian
- Kyle MaasU.S. Taxpayers
- Paul BrownDemocratic
Trustee of Michigan State University
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Julie MadayRepublican
- Roger VictoryRepublican
- Daniel R. PattersonLibertarian
- Will Tyler WhiteLibertarian
- Janet SangerU.S. Taxpayers
- John SangerU.S. Taxpayers
- John Anthony La PietraGreen
- Yaz OzbekWorking Class
- Brianna ScottDemocratic
- Kelly Tebay ZemkeDemocratic
Governor of Wayne State University
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Shereef AkeelDemocratic
- Richard MackDemocratic
- Andy AnuzisRepublican
- Christa MurphyRepublican
- Alex AveryLibertarian
- Jami Van AlstineLibertarian
- Jeff McDonaldU.S. Taxpayers
- Paul M. RaganGreen
- Suzanne RoehrigWorking Class
- Kathleen OakfordNatural Law
Judges & courts
Judge of the Court of Appeals, 4th District · Incumbent position
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Michael J. KellyNo party listed
- Allie Greenleaf MaldonadoNo party listed
- Michelle M. RickNo party listed
Judge of the 49th Circuit Court · Non-incumbent position
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Dennis L. Duvall Jr.No party listed
Judge of the 77th District Court · Incumbent position
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Peter Michael JaklevicNo party listed
Justice of the Supreme Court
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Thomas W. HoweNo party listed
- Casandra Morse-BillsNo party listed
- Michael WarrenNo party listed
- Jody WhiteNo party listed
- Megan Kathleen CavanaghNo party listed
- Noah P. HoodNo party listed
County
County Commissioner, Mecosta County · District 5, Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028
If you live in: Aetna Township, Austin Township, Big Rapids charter Township and Mecosta Township
- Randy LaPrezeRepublican
County Commissioner, Mecosta County · District 6, Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028
If you live in: City of Big Rapids
- Wendy NystromDemocratic
- Allitta HrenRepublican
County Road Commissioner, Mecosta County
Everyone in Mecosta County votes on this
- Michael L. WernetteRepublican
City, township & village
President, Village of Barryton
If you live in: Village of Barryton
- Dan CrossNo party listed
- Terah L. EatonNo party listed
- Jeff NelsonNo party listed
President, Village of Mecosta
If you live in: Village of Mecosta
- Jonathan SquiresNo party listed
- Ann Marie WrobbelNo party listed
President, Village of Morley
If you live in: Village of Morley
- Austin KorpalNo party listed
President, Village of Stanwood
If you live in: Village of Stanwood
- Cody H. StilsonNo party listed
Clerk, Sheridan Township · Partial Term Ending 12/01/2028
If you live in: Sheridan Township
- Bridget HahnDemocratic
Treasurer, Austin Township · Partial Term Ending 12/01/2028
If you live in: Austin Township
- Laurie BrockwayRepublican
Treasurer, Fork Township · Partial Term Ending 12/01/2028
If you live in: Fork Township and Village of Barryton
- Patti McNeillyRepublican
Trustee, Austin Township · Partial Term Ending 12/01/2028
If you live in: Austin Township
- Kayla IltisRepublican
Trustee, Village of Barryton
If you live in: Village of Barryton
- LaVonne HorstmanNo party listed
- Amy MacKersieNo party listed
Trustee, Village of Mecosta
If you live in: Village of Mecosta
- Terrie CaswellNo party listed
- Deb StiegNo party listed
Trustee, Village of Morley · 4 Year Term
If you live in: Village of Morley
- Paul D. BlockNo party listed
- Teresa Fay Utter-KnightNo party listed
- Katlyn KorpalNo party listed
- Henry W. PetersenNo party listed
- Steven C. TroostNo party listed
Trustee, Village of Morley · Partial Term Ending 12/01/2028
If you live in: Village of Morley
- James LewisNo party listed
Trustee, Village of Stanwood · 4 Year Term
If you live in: Village of Stanwood
- Jessica RoutleyNo party listed
- Harmony StilsonNo party listed
School board
Board of Education Member, Big Rapids Public Schools · 6 Year Term
If you live in: part of Big Rapids charter Township, City of Big Rapids, part of Colfax Township, part of Grant Township, part of Green charter Township and part of Martiny Township
- Pete KentNo party listed
- Jeremy MishlerNo party listed
Board of Education Member, Chippewa Hills School District · 4 Year Term
If you live in: part of Austin Township, part of Chippewa Township, part of Colfax Township, Fork Township, part of Martiny Township, part of Millbrook Township, Morton Township, Sheridan Township, Village of Barryton, Village of Mecosta and Wheatland Township
- Katie BazaireNo party listed
- Amanda CornellNo party listed
- Melissa E. DenslowNo party listed
- Tony GibsonNo party listed
- Shauna M. LivermoreNo party listed
- Jesse SteeleNo party listed
Board of Education Member, Morley-Stanwood Community Schools · 4 Year Term
If you live in: Aetna Township, part of Austin Township, part of Big Rapids charter Township, part of Colfax Township, Deerfield Township, Mecosta Township, Village of Morley and Village of Stanwood
- Greg BabbittNo party listed
- Emily J. BongardNo party listed
- Mary L. EngelsmanNo party listed
- Matthias StevensNo party listed
Board of Education Member, Morley-Stanwood Community Schools · 6 Year Term
If you live in: Aetna Township, part of Austin Township, part of Big Rapids charter Township, part of Colfax Township, Deerfield Township, Mecosta Township, Village of Morley and Village of Stanwood
- Michelle R. FrisbieNo party listed
Board of Education Member, Lakeview Community Schools · 6 Year Term
If you live in: Hinton Township and part of Millbrook Township
- David HansenNo party listed
- Brad PeasleyNo party listed
Board of Education Member, Montabella Community Schools · 6 Year Term
If you live in: part of Millbrook Township
- Kaylee ClossonNo party listed
- Erica VincentNo party listed
Board of Education Member, Evart Public Schools · 6 Year Term
If you live in: part of Chippewa Township and part of Grant Township
- Bre GrabillNo party listed
- Eric SchmidtNo party listed
Board of Education Member, Reed City Area Public Schools · 4 Year Term
If you live in: part of Grant Township and part of Green charter Township
- Troy Alan BowlingNo party listed
- Jamie EichenbergNo party listed
- Christine MundNo party listed
- Dustin RobbinsNo party listed
Board of Education Member, Reed City Area Public Schools · Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028
If you live in: part of Grant Township and part of Green charter Township
- Maggie M. WalcottNo party listed
Board of Trustees Member, Montcalm Community College · 6 Year Term
If you live in: Hinton Township, Millbrook Township and Wheatland Township
- Robert J. ByramNo party listed
- Joshua StumpNo party listed
Ballot issues
6 issues on ballots in Mecosta County.
Statewide
Cities, villages & townships
School districts
Chippewa Hills School District: $29.9 million bond proposal
If you live in: part of Austin Township, part of Chippewa Township, part of Colfax Township, Fork Township, part of Martiny Township, part of Millbrook Township, Morton Township, Sheridan Township, Village of Barryton, Village of Mecosta and Wheatland Township
Reed City Area Public Schools: building and athletic field bond ($10,780,000)
If you live in: part of Grant Township and part of Green charter Township
Every town in Mecosta County
Each town's page lists the races, candidates and issues on its ballot.
- Aetna Township
- Austin Township
- Big Rapids charter Township
- Chippewa Township
- City of Big Rapids
- Colfax Township
- Deerfield Township
- Fork Township
- Grant Township
- Green charter Township
- Hinton Township
- Martiny Township
- Mecosta Township
- Millbrook Township
- Morton Township
- Sheridan Township
- Village of Barryton
- Village of Mecosta
- Village of Morley
- Village of Stanwood
- Wheatland Township