2 candidates are tracked for Michigan Senate District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Carol Glanville and Mark E. Huizenga. Candidate information follows official Kent County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
The 30th District covers Rockford, Walker and adjoining Kent County territory plus part of Ottawa County, per WOODTV's district-map reporting. Incumbent Republican Mark E. Huizenga of Walker is seeking re-election against Democratic nominee Carol Glanville, the sitting state representative for the 84th District, per the Kent County Clerk's candidate list. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
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Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Carol Glanville is an educator with more than 20 years of experience, per her campaign site. She previously served as a Walker City Commissioner and currently represents a district in the Michigan House of Representatives, per her campaign site.
Republican
Per the campaign site.
Huizenga grew up on a small farm in South Walker and has worked in the private sector, previously serving as Mayor of Walker before serving as a State Representative and, since a 2021 special election, as a State Senator, per the campaign site. Huizenga is running for re-election to Michigan Senate District 30, per the campaign site.
Who is running for Michigan Senate District 30 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Michigan Senate District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Carol Glanville and Mark E. Huizenga. Candidate information follows official Kent County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Michigan Senate District 30 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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