Active choices for every statewide candidate contest
Michigan's statewide ballot has 64 active printed choices across 9 candidate contests for the November 3, 2026 general election.
The table presents the same candidates in a compact format.
| Office | Candidate or ticket | Ballot affiliation | Finance source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor and Lieutenant Governor | Jocelyn Benson / Winnie Brinks | Democratic | State record matched |
| Governor and Lieutenant Governor | John James / Jay DeBoyer | Republican | State record matched |
| Governor and Lieutenant Governor | Anthony Hudson / Beau Parmenter | Libertarian | State record matched |
| Governor and Lieutenant Governor | Donna Brandenburg / Robert Donald Cowper II | U.S. Taxpayers | No comparable state summary |
| Governor and Lieutenant Governor | Douglas Campbell / Bobbie Clay | Green | No comparable state summary |
| Secretary of State | Garlin Gilchrist II | Democratic | State record matched |
| Secretary of State | Anthony G. Forlini | Republican | State record matched |
| Secretary of State | Christine Sloan | Libertarian | No comparable state summary |
| Secretary of State | Scott E. Aughney | U.S. Taxpayers | No comparable state summary |
| Secretary of State | Eric Borregard | Green | No comparable state summary |
| Attorney General | Eli Savit | Democratic | State record matched |
| Attorney General | Doug Lloyd | Republican | State record matched |
| Attorney General | Jason Dye | Libertarian | No comparable state summary |
| Attorney General | John Perry Ludtke Jr. | U.S. Taxpayers | No comparable state summary |
| Attorney General | Jeff Polonowski | Green | No comparable state summary |
| Attorney General | Doug Dern | Natural Law | No comparable state summary |
| U.S. Senate | Abdul El-Sayed | Democratic | FEC record matched |
| U.S. Senate | Mike Rogers | Republican | FEC record matched |
| U.S. Senate | Lydia Christensen | Libertarian | No comparable federal summary |
| U.S. Senate | Tim Long | U.S. Taxpayers | No comparable federal summary |
| U.S. Senate | Douglas P. Marsh | Green | No comparable federal summary |
| U.S. Senate | Walter P. Kristy | Natural Law | No comparable federal summary |
| Member of the State Board of Education | Judith Pritchett | Democratic | State record matched |
| Member of the State Board of Education | Tiffany Tilley | Democratic | State record matched |
| Member of the State Board of Education | Terence Collins | Republican | State record matched |
| Member of the State Board of Education | Bree Moeggenberg | Republican | State record matched |
| Member of the State Board of Education | Charles Essner | Libertarian | State record matched |
| Member of the State Board of Education | William Mohr II | U.S. Taxpayers | No comparable state summary |
| Member of the State Board of Education | Christine C. Schwartz | U.S. Taxpayers | No comparable state summary |
| Member of the State Board of Education | Wissam Charafeddine | Green | No comparable state summary |
| Member of the State Board of Education | Mary Anne Hering | Working Class | No comparable state summary |
| Member of the State Board of Education | Kelli Monroe | Natural Law | No comparable state summary |
| Regent of the University of Michigan | Paul Brown | Democratic | State record matched |
| Regent of the University of Michigan | Amir Makled | Democratic | State record matched |
| Regent of the University of Michigan | Lena Epstein | Republican | State record matched |
| Regent of the University of Michigan | Michael Schostak | Republican | State record matched |
| Regent of the University of Michigan | Andrew Chadderdon | Libertarian | No comparable state summary |
| Regent of the University of Michigan | Kyle Maas | U.S. Taxpayers | No comparable state summary |
| Trustee of Michigan State University | Brianna Scott | Democratic | State record matched |
| Trustee of Michigan State University | Kelly Tebay Zemke | Democratic | State record matched |
| Trustee of Michigan State University | Julie Maday | Republican | State record matched |
| Trustee of Michigan State University | Roger Victory | Republican | State record matched |
| Trustee of Michigan State University | Daniel R. Patterson | Libertarian | No comparable state summary |
| Trustee of Michigan State University | Will Tyler White | Libertarian | No comparable state summary |
| Trustee of Michigan State University | Janet Sanger | U.S. Taxpayers | No comparable state summary |
| Trustee of Michigan State University | John Sanger | U.S. Taxpayers | No comparable state summary |
| Trustee of Michigan State University | John Anthony La Pietra | Green | No comparable state summary |
| Trustee of Michigan State University | Yaz Ozbek | Working Class | No comparable state summary |
| Governor of Wayne State University | Shereef Akeel | Democratic | State record matched |
| Governor of Wayne State University | Richard Mack | Democratic | State record matched |
| Governor of Wayne State University | Andy Anuzis | Republican | State record matched |
| Governor of Wayne State University | Christa Murphy | Republican | State record matched |
| Governor of Wayne State University | Alex Avery | Libertarian | No comparable state summary |
| Governor of Wayne State University | Jami Van Alstine | Libertarian | No comparable state summary |
| Governor of Wayne State University | Jeff McDonald | U.S. Taxpayers | No comparable state summary |
| Governor of Wayne State University | Paul M. Ragan | Green | No comparable state summary |
| Governor of Wayne State University | Suzanne Roehrig | Working Class | No comparable state summary |
| Governor of Wayne State University | Kathleen Oakford | Natural Law | No comparable state summary |
| Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court | Megan Kathleen Cavanagh | Nonpartisan | State record matched |
| Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court | Noah P. Hood | Nonpartisan | State record matched |
| Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court | Thomas W. Howe | Nonpartisan | No comparable state summary |
| Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court | Casandra Morse-Bills | Nonpartisan | State record matched |
| Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court | Michael Warren | Nonpartisan | State record matched |
| Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court | Jody White | Nonpartisan | No comparable state summary |
No named statewide write-in candidate was verified in the official statewide candidate report as of October 1, 2026. The filing deadline is October 23 at 4 p.m. This is a provisional count of 0 verified names, not a certified final zero.
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