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Muskegon County, Michigan

City of Roosevelt Park Council Member

5 candidates are tracked for City of Roosevelt Park Council Member on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Wes Collins, Fawn Cruz, Matt Johnson, Timothy Maat and Emily Ward. Candidate information follows official Muskegon County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Nonpartisan; six candidates for three seats on the November 3 ballot (a seventh filer, Samantha Drilling, withdrew), per the Muskegon 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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Wes Collins

Nonpartisan

Biography

Wes Collins appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Roosevelt Park Council Member, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Wes Collins.

Fawn Cruz

Nonpartisan

Biography

Fawn Cruz appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Roosevelt Park Council Member, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Fawn Cruz.

Matt Johnson

Nonpartisan

Biography

Matt Johnson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Roosevelt Park Council Member, per the county clerk's certified candidate list.

Timothy Maat

Nonpartisan

Biography

Timothy Maat appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Roosevelt Park Council Member, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Timothy Maat.

Emily Ward

Nonpartisan

Biography

Emily Ward appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for City of Roosevelt Park Council Member, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Emily Ward.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for City of Roosevelt Park Council Member in 2026?

5 candidates are tracked for City of Roosevelt Park Council Member on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Wes Collins, Fawn Cruz, Matt Johnson, Timothy Maat and Emily Ward. Candidate information follows official Muskegon County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the City of Roosevelt Park 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 Muskegon County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Muskegon County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Wes Collins, full profileFawn Cruz, full profileMatt Johnson, full profileTimothy Maat, full profileEmily Ward, full profileOfficial Michigan election office