The Macomb County Commissioner General Election on November 3, 2026, will determine the composition of the Macomb County Board of Commissioners in Michigan. This partisan election selects commissioners from various districts across the county, who oversee county budget, services, and policy decisions affecting over 870,000 residents.
About This Race
The Macomb County Commissioner General Election on November 3, 2026, will determine the composition of the Macomb County Board of Commissioners in Michigan. This partisan election selects commissioners from various districts across the county, who oversee county budget, services, and policy decisions affecting over 870,000 residents.
Candidates
Important Dates
Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 5, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 26, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2026
How to Vote
To vote in Michigan, residents must register by October 5, 2026, online, by mail, or in person at their local clerk’s office. Voters can cast ballots early in person from October 26 to November 1, 2026, or on Election Day at their designated polling place; photo ID is required, but voters without ID may sign an affidavit and vote a regular ballot.
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Republican
Joe Romano
Macomb County Commissioner
Biography
Joe Romano is a lifelong Macomb County resident, small business operator, and public safety advocate seeking to reduce county spending while improving road maintenance and emergency response times. He highlights his record of community service and opposition to tax increases.
Sarah Lucido is a former Macomb County Treasurer and current small business owner running to bring fiscal responsibility and transparency to county government. She emphasizes restoring public trust, improving infrastructure, and protecting neighborhood services across Macomb County.
Many Muslim and Arab American voters are leaning toward third-party candidates or not voting, feeling neither main candidate values their families' lives. Others are choosing between Harris and Trump.