Candidates
November 2026
The Midterms
On November 3, 2026, voters in Wexford County will join those across the nation in making our voices heard through our votes! Below you’ll find information about the Democrats running for office in our region. Vote Blue!
Democratic Candidates for District Elections
U.S. Representative for Michigan’s 2nd Congressional District
Ben Ambrose, Democratic candidate from Hesperia
Learn more about Ben at ambrose4congress.com.
Ben Ambrose
U.S. Representative for Michigan’s 1st Congressional District
Callie Barr, Democratic candidate from Traverse City and Cheboygan
Learn more about Callie at callieforcongress.com.
Ben Ambrose
Michigan State Senator, 36th District
Mark Yonkman, Democratic candidate from Wexford County
Learn more about Mark at www.yonkmanforsenate.org
Mark Yonkman
Michigan State Representative, 101st District
Christopher Crain, Democratic candidate from Wexford County
Learn more about Chris at chrisformi101.com.
Chris Crain
Democratic Candidates for Statewide Elections
| Governor | Jocelyn Benson |
| Lt. Governor | Winnie Brinks |
| Attorney General | Eli Savit |
| Secretary of State | Garlin Gilchrist II |
| Senate | Abdul El-Sayed |