2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Michigan Senate District 11

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Veronica Klinefelt

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now: State Senator, District 11
Work: State Senator, Michigan Senate District 11 (since 2023)

Veronica Klinefelt is the sitting State Senator for District 11 in the Michigan Legislature.

Veronica Klinefelt has represented District 11 in the Michigan Senate since 2023.

Klinefelt's committees

Local Government (Chair)
Veterans and Emergency Services (Chair)

Sources for Klinefelt

Michigan Legislature: current member roster (Michigan Legislature, Public record)
Michigan Legislature: committee information (Michigan Legislature, Public record)
Veronica Klinefelt: candidate profile (Branch, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Johnnie S. Townsend

Republican

Work: Founder and former president, iCARE Fighting Hunger Charitable Foundation

Johnnie S. Townsend of Sterling Heights founded and led the iCARE Fighting Hunger Charitable Foundation, serving as its president from 2019 to 2024. He previously ran for Sterling Heights City Council.

Sources for Townsend

Johnnie S. Townsend: candidate profile (Branch, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Johnnie S. Townsend (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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