2 candidates are tracked for Michigan House District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Samantha Steckloff and Kevin J. Hammer. Candidate information follows official Oakland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Samantha Steckloff won the Democratic primary with about 74 percent over Brandon Young, and Kevin J. Hammer won the Republican primary with about 66 percent over Mitch Swoboda, per official results certified by the Michigan Secretary of State; the nominees meet on the November 3 ballot.
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This race. The sitting officeholder, Samantha Steckloff, is on the ballot.
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Democratic Incumbent
Samantha Steckloff is the incumbent state representative for Michigan House District 19 and is the Democratic nominee on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official primary results. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Republican
Kevin J. Hammer appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot, 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 Kevin J. Hammer.
Who is running for Michigan House District 19 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Michigan House District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Samantha Steckloff and Kevin J. Hammer. Candidate information follows official Oakland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Michigan House District 19 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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