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Mary Cavanagh D
Democratic
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Michigan: State Senate, District 6
2026 General Election · November 3, 2026
A member of the Michigan Senate, one of 38. State senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget. Only voters in this senate district vote in this race. It is a 4-year term.
This race appears only on ballots in this district.
Election Quick Facts
October 19, 2026Online and mail registration deadline (in-person registration through Election Day)
Oct 24 – November 1, 2026Early voting (at least these nine days)
October 30, 2026Last day to request an absentee ballot online or by mail (received)
November 3, 2026Election Day (polls open 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.)
Source: Michigan Department of State
2026 Candidates
2 certified for the general electionJP
Joi Pokerwinski R
Republican
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