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Kent County, Michigan

City of Rockford Council Member

2 candidates are tracked for City of Rockford Council Member on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Charles Baker and Tammy Bergstrom. Candidate information follows official Kent County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Nonpartisan; two candidates are unopposed for two seats on the November 3 ballot, per the Kent County Clerk's official candidate list.

What this office does

City council member. The council is the city's legislative body. It adopts the city budget and tax rate, passes ordinances on zoning, public safety, utilities and local services, and hires the city manager where the charter provides one. Members may represent a district or the whole city.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.

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Charles Baker

Nonpartisan

Biography

Charles Baker appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Rockford Council Member, 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 Charles Baker.

Tammy Bergstrom

Nonpartisan

Biography

Tammy Bergstrom appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Rockford Council Member, 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 Tammy Bergstrom.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for City of Rockford Council Member in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for City of Rockford Council Member on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Charles Baker and Tammy Bergstrom. Candidate information follows official Kent County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the City of Rockford Council Member 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.

How do I see my exact Kent County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Kent County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Charles Baker, full profileTammy Bergstrom, full profileOfficial Michigan election office