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Candidate profile

Sharon MacDonell

Democratic · Michigan · 2026 · Incumbent

On the ballot

Michigan House District 56Michigan · 2026Oakland County sample ballot

Top priorities

  • Reducing household costs for families
  • Investing in education from pre-K through college

Per the campaign site.

Biography

MacDonell previously worked in broadcasting and the automotive industry, including four years in Tokyo producing television, before becoming a community activist and Michigan state representative, per the campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified October 1, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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