Michigan statewide
2026 Michigan Primary Election
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
91 days ago · America/Detroit
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12
Contests
23
Displayed candidates
0
Result records
Election timeline
Verified election dates
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Michigan Primary Election mandatory early-voting period
Saturday, July 25 – Sunday, August 2, 2026
The statewide mandatory early-voting period published for the 2026 Michigan Primary Election. Communities may provide additional dates; confirm assigned locations, dates, and hours with the official state service.
2026 Michigan Primary Election
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Michigan's statewide primary election date. GovGalaxy provides this source-traceable date as orientation only; use the linked Michigan Department of State services for current instructions and local details.
What is on the ballot?
Verified contest coverage
Party-primary contests are separated so candidates from different party ballots are not presented as one head-to-head race. Official listing order is preserved within each contest.
Statewide
2 contest records- District / scope
- Statewide
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- Jocelyn BensonListed · incumbency not asserted
- Christopher Robert SwansonListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
- District / scope
- Statewide
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- Mike CoxListed · incumbency not asserted
- John JamesListed · incumbency not asserted
- Perry JohnsonListed · incumbency not asserted
- Aric NesbittListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
Federal
4 contest records- District / scope
- Statewide
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- Abdul El-SayedListed · incumbency not asserted
- Mallory McMorrowListed · incumbency not asserted
- Haley StevensListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
- District / scope
- Statewide
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- Mike RogersListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
- District / scope
- district us house mi 1
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- Callie BarrListed · incumbency not asserted
- Kyle BlomquistListed · incumbency not asserted
- Wayne StilesListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
- District / scope
- district us house mi 1
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- Jack BergmanListed · incumbency not asserted
- Matthew DenOtterListed · incumbency not asserted
- Justin MichalListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
State legislative
6 contest records- District / scope
- district mi senate 37
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- Kate GallupListed · incumbency not asserted
- Mitchell TreadwellListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
- District / scope
- district mi senate 37
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- John DamooseListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
Democratic Party
Michigan House District 103 — Democratic primary
Michigan State Representative, District 103- District / scope
- district mi house 103
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- Betsy CoffiaListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
Republican Party
Michigan House District 103 — Republican primary
Michigan State Representative, District 103- District / scope
- district mi house 103
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- Edwin B. DeanListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
Democratic Party
Michigan House District 104 — Democratic primary
Michigan State Representative, District 104- District / scope
- district mi house 104
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- Mitchell Ryan DistinListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
Republican Party
Michigan House District 104 — Republican primary
Michigan State Representative, District 104- District / scope
- district mi house 104
- Seats
- 1
Officially listed candidates
- John R. RothListed · incumbency not asserted
Showing every candidate in our files, as the state lists them. See the official candidate list.
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Results state
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August 4, 2026 Primary Election Results
Michigan Department of State
Supports: official results destination, future unofficial result captures, future certified result review
Grand Traverse County Election Reporting Center
Grand Traverse County
Supports: county election-night results, future local result captures, local reporting source configuration
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Michigan Elections
Michigan Department of State
Supports: state election administration, voting guidance, election transparency
How to vote in Michigan: Important election dates
Michigan Department of State
Supports: 2026 Michigan primary election date, 2026 Michigan general election date, mandatory early-voting periods, registration dates
Grand Traverse County Elections: August 4, 2026 Primary
Grand Traverse County
Supports: Grand Traverse County election information, county candidate and proposal links, local voter-service handoff
2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing
Michigan Department of State
Supports: official candidate names, party labels, ballot listing status, state and judicial office contests
August 4, 2026 Primary Election Results
Michigan Department of State
Supports: official results destination, future unofficial result captures, future certified result review
Grand Traverse County Election Reporting Center
Grand Traverse County
Supports: county election-night results, future local result captures, local reporting source configuration
Connected records
Connections
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Connections as a plain list (13)
- 2026 Michigan Primary ElectionElection jurisdictionMichigan
Official recordWhy: Michigan Elections (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state election information); How to vote in Michigan: Important election dates (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state election dates) and 1 more
- Governor of Michigan — Democratic primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- Governor of Michigan — Republican primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- U.S. Senate — Democratic primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- U.S. Senate — Republican primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- U.S. House District 1 — Democratic primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- U.S. House District 1 — Republican primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- Michigan Senate District 37 — Democratic primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- Michigan Senate District 37 — Republican primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- Michigan House District 103 — Democratic primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- Michigan House District 103 — Republican primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- Michigan House District 104 — Democratic primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
- Michigan House District 104 — Republican primaryContest in election2026 Michigan Primary Election
Official recordWhy: 2026 August Primary Official Candidate Listing (opens in a new tab) (Michigan Department of State, Official state candidate listing)
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