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Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Comstock Township Trustee (Bob Pratt seat, partial term ending 12/01/2028)

2 candidates are tracked for Comstock Township Trustee (Bob Pratt seat, partial term ending 12/01/2028) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Leroy Crabtree and Joe Van Bruggen. Candidate information follows official Kalamazoo County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Partisan trustee seat for a partial term ending December 1, 2028, per the Kalamazoo County Clerk's candidate list. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

What this office does

Township officer. Townships are the local government for areas outside cities in about twenty states. The board or trustees adopt the township budget, maintain township roads and cemeteries, run fire protection and, in some states, assess property or administer relief. The clerk keeps the records and, in many townships, runs local elections.

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Leroy Crabtree

Democratic

Biography

Leroy Crabtree appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Comstock Township Trustee (Bob Pratt seat, partial term ending 12/01/2028), per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 4, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Leroy Crabtree.

Joe Van Bruggen

Republican

Biography

Joe Van Bruggen appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Comstock Township Trustee (Bob Pratt seat, partial term ending 12/01/2028), per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 4, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Joe Van Bruggen.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Comstock Township Trustee (Bob Pratt seat, partial term ending 12/01/2028) in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Comstock Township Trustee (Bob Pratt seat, partial term ending 12/01/2028) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Leroy Crabtree and Joe Van Bruggen. Candidate information follows official Kalamazoo County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Comstock Township Trustee (Bob Pratt seat, partial term ending 12/01/2028) election in Michigan?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Michigan are on the Michigan election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Kalamazoo County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Kalamazoo Charter Township Trustee (partial term ending 12/01/2028)Richland Township Clerk (partial term ending 12/01/2028)Richland Township Treasurer (partial term ending 12/01/2028)See all 24 Kalamazoo County races
Candidate profiles
Leroy Crabtree, full profileJoe Van Bruggen, full profileOfficial Michigan election office