General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 · Local and district races
Source: Ballotpedia, Allegan County, Michigan, elections, 2026 (secondary source, not the official ballot) (accessed Oct 19, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Michigan Voter Information Center.
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| Courts & justices of the peace | |
| Michigan 57th District Court Incumbent (Special) | Christopher E. Burnett vs. Tom Siver |
| Michigan 57th District Court Non-incumbent | Timothy Slais vs. Heidi L. Wolf |
| Schools, colleges & special districts | |
| Allegan Public Schools, At-large Vote for 3 | Christopher Hodge, Karen Jalbert, Adam Lynema, Kevin Vander Kooi |
| Otsego Public Schools school board, At-large Vote for 3 | Todd Bentley, Jessica Hazelhoff, Shelly Jirgens, Kathleen M. Kuipers |
| Plainwell Community Schools school board, At-large Vote for 4 | Andrea Barrows, Julli Bennett, William A. Geresy, Rex Hall Jr., Kyle Lyke |
| Wayland Union Schools, At-large Vote for 3 | Aubrey Chub, Brad Dorland, Jeff Koon, Sherry Lynn Miklusicak, Norman L. Taylor, Pete Zondervan |
| Zeeland Public Schools, At-large Vote for 3 | Chad Creevy, Dianne Fikse, Heidi Geerlings, Abby Lucas, Eric Miller, Derrick Muilenburg |
| City & town offices | |
| Allegan City Council At-large Vote for 3 | Roger Bird, Gregory M. Butzke, Peter Hanse, Traci V. Perrigo |
| Cheshire Township Treasurer (Allegan County) (Special) | Rebecca Davenport (D) vs. Georgia Meade (R) |
| Dorr Township Board of Trustees At-large (Allegan County) (Special) | James M. Schaendorf (R) vs. Courtny Cardosa (Independent) |
| Otsego City Council At-large Vote for 3 | Lauri A. Krueger, Chuck Moore Jr., Tyler V. Sleep, Jason Smith |
| Plainwell City Council At-large Vote for 3 | Matthew Bradley, Brad Keeler, Roger Keeney, Terry Pickett, Randy Wisnaski |
Also on every Allegan County ballot: U.S. Senate, Governor, the other statewide offices, your U.S. House district, your legislative districts, the Michigan Supreme Court, the state education boards and the statewide proposals.
Party labels are as listed by Ballotpedia (D = Democrat, R = Republican). County commissioners are partisan; judicial, school board and most city races are nonpartisan. Party nominees were chosen in the Aug. 4 primary; only races on the Nov 3 ballot are listed.
This list comes from Ballotpedia, a secondary source, not the official ballot, and Ballotpedia notes its local lists may be incomplete. Your exact ballot: Michigan Voter Information Center.
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
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