2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Michigan House District 48

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Jennifer A. Conlin

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 48
Work: State Representative, Michigan House District 48 (since 2023); former journalist

Jennifer A. Conlin is the sitting State Representative for District 48 in the Michigan Legislature.

Jennifer A. Conlin has represented District 48 in the Michigan House since 2023. She worked as a journalist and was a frequent contributor to The New York Times from 1992 to 2023.

Sources for Conlin

Michigan Legislature: current member roster (Michigan Legislature, Public record)
Jennifer A. Conlin (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Jennifer A. Conlin: candidate profile (Branch, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Brian Ignatowski

Republican

Work: Owner, American H2o LLC

Brian Ignatowski has owned American H2o LLC since 2020.

Sources for Ignatowski

Brian Ignatowski (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Sources

Candidate list and race details

Official Candidate Listing, All State and Judicial Offices, General Election Nov. 3, 2026 (Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections, Public record)

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