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Troy Democratic Club of Michigan
Meet the 2022 Democratic Candidates
Below are the Democratic (D) and non-partisan (NP) candidates for the November 8, 2022 election. Appearance on this page does not reflect an endorsement of any candidate, either inferred or direct, by the Troy Democratic Club of Michigan. We highly encourage visitors to investigate all candidates and volunteer your time and/or financial contributions as you see fit. See each candidate's webpage for opportunities to get involved.
TDC Recommended Candidates for the General Election >
All Your Voting Questions Answered:
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Michigan Secretary of State
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 GOVERNOR/LT. GOV.Gretchen Whitmer & Garlin Gilchrist II (D) |  US CONGRESS MI 11Rep. Haley Stevens (D) |
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 MI SENATE DIST. 9Rep. Padma Kuppa (D) |  SECRETARY OF STATEJocelyn Benson (D) |
 ATTORNEY GENERALDana Nessel (D) |
 MI STATE REP DIST. 56Sharon Macdonell (D) |  MI STATE REP DIST. 57Aisha Farooqi (D) |
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 STATE SUPREME CT.Justice Richard Bernstein (NP) |  STATE SUPREME CT.Kyra Bolden (NP) |
 MI COURT OF APPEALSSima Patel (NP) |  STATE BOARD OF EDUCATIONDr. Pamela Pugh (D) |
 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATIONDr. Mitchell Robinson (D) |  OAKLAND DIST. CT.Tonya Goetz (NP) |
 OAKLAND DIST. CT.Hon. Kirsten Hartig (NP) |  COUNTY COMM. 1st DIST.Dave Woodward (D) |
 COUNTY COMM. 2nd DIST.Penny Luebs (D) |  COUNTY COMM. 3rd DIST.Gary McGillivray (D) |
 TROY SCHOOL BOARDMatt Haupt (NP) |  TROY SCHOOL BOARDEmina Alic (NP) |
Michigan Proposal Recommendations
Proposal 1: State constitutional amendment to reduce the amount of time a lawmaker can serve in the Legislature from 14 years to 12 years, while requiring state lawmakers to disclose certain financial information.
Recommended Vote: No Recommendation
Proposal 2: State constitutional amendment to expand voting rights and protections in a variety of ways.
Recommended Vote: YES
Proposal 3: State constitutional amendment to provide for a constitutional right for reproductive freedom.
Recommended Vote: YES
Oakland County Recommendations
Oakland County Transit Millage: A .95-mill increase to support transit services that specifically benefit Oakland County residents. It is a replacement for the SMART millage.
Recommended Vote: YES
City of Troy Proposal Recommendations
Troy School District Bond Proposal: A 2-mill increase in the millage rates to implement infrastructure repairs and upgrades district-wide. Cost to average homeowner is less than $1 per day.
Recommended Vote: YES
Troy Has 2 New House Districts!
Michigan House District 56
Michigan House District 57
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