2026 Macomb County Executive election
November 3, 2026
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The 2026 Macomb County Executive election will be held on November 3, 2026. Incumbent Democratic county executive Mark Hackel is running for a fifth term and will face Republican Richard Moore in the general election.
Background
[edit]Democrat Mark Hackel has been the Macomb County Executive since the position was created back in 2010.[1] Since then, Hackel has been elected four times, defeating his opponents in landslides.[2]
Democratic primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Nominee
[edit]- Mark Hackel, incumbent executive (2011–present)[3]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mark Hackel (incumbent) | 100,152 | 98.69 | |
| Write-in | 1,328 | 1.31 | ||
| Total votes | 101,480 | 100.0 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Nominee
[edit]- Richard Moore, Republican precinct delegate in 2022 and 2024[5]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Richard Moore | 67,143 | 99.34 | |
| Write-in | 443 | 0.66 | ||
| Total votes | 67,586 | 100.0 | ||
References
[edit]- ↑ "Voters decide to move Macomb County toward executive system". Crain's Detroit Business. May 7, 2008. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
- ↑ Hall, Christina (November 9, 2022). "Macomb County results: Hackel wins 4th term as executive; GOP keeps commission majority". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
- ↑ Cook, Jameson (April 6, 2026). "Macomb exec Hackel to run for fifth term". The Macomb Daily. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
- 1 2 "Macomb County Primary Election Results". Macomb County Clerk. Retrieved August 22, 2026.
- ↑ Cook, Jameson (April 25, 2026). "Shake up coming in state Senate while House could retain continuity in Macomb". The Macomb Daily. Retrieved April 26, 2026.