2026 Candidate Interview: Melanie Macey for State Representative District 6

(Crystal A. Proxmire, July 24, 2026)

Berkley, Birmingham, Bloomfield Township, Huntington Woods, Royal Oak, and Southfield, MI – In the race for State Representative in the 6th District there are three Democrats and one Republican on the Aug. 4 Primary ballot. The Democratic candidates are Charlie Gandy-Thompson, David Lauer, and Melanie Macey. The Republican candidate is Mike Steger.

Michigan House of Representatives District 6 includes the Oakland County cities of Berkley, Huntington Woods, and portions of Birmingham, Royal Oak, and Southfield, as well as Bloomfield Township.

The position has a two-year term.

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