Nkenge Robertson

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Nkenge Robertson

Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Nkenge Robertson (Republican Party) ran for election to the Michigan State Senate to represent District 21. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Robertson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

Elections

2022

See also: Michigan State Senate elections, 2022

General election

General election for Michigan State Senate District 21

Sarah Anthony defeated Nkenge Robertson in the general election for Michigan State Senate District 21 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Sarah Anthony (D)	60.3	68,534
		Nkenge Robertson (R)	39.7	45,145

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 113,679
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Michigan State Senate District 21

Sarah Anthony advanced from the Democratic primary for Michigan State Senate District 21 on August 2, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Sarah Anthony	100.0	28,218

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Michigan State Senate District 21

Nkenge Robertson defeated Ricky Salisbury in the Republican primary for Michigan State Senate District 21 on August 2, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Nkenge Robertson	98.8	17,313
	Submit photo	Ricky Salisbury (Write-in)	1.2	205

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 17,518
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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Nkenge Robertson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Robertson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Michigan native who is community driven, pro veterans, and wants to address mental health

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

• Rebuilding our communities to be stronger than ever
• Pro Veterans
• Mental health awareness

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

N/a

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Footnotes

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Current members of the Michigan State Senate

Senators

District 1

Erika Geiss (D)

District 2

Sylvia Santana (D)

District 3

Stephanie Chang (D)

District 4

Darrin Camilleri (D)

District 5

Dayna Polehanki (D)

District 6

Mary Cavanagh (D)

District 7

Jeremy Moss (D)

District 8

Mallory McMorrow (D)

District 9

Michael Webber (R)

District 10

Paul Wojno (D)

District 11

Veronica Klinefelt (D)

District 12

Kevin Hertel (D)

District 13

Rosemary Bayer (D)

District 14

Sue Shink (D)

District 15

Jeff Irwin (D)

District 16

Joseph Bellino (R)

District 17

Jonathan Lindsey (R)

District 18

Thomas Albert (R)

District 19

Sean McCann (D)

District 20

Aric Nesbitt (R)

District 21

Sarah Anthony (D)

District 22

Lana Theis (R)

District 23

Jim Runestad (R)

District 24

Ruth Johnson (R)

District 25

Dan Lauwers (R)

District 26

Kevin Daley (R)

District 27

John Cherry (D)

District 28

Sam Singh (D)

District 29

Winnie Brinks (D)

District 30

Mark Huizenga (R)

District 31

Roger Victory (R)

District 32

Jon Bumstead (R)

District 33

Rick Outman (R)

District 34

Roger Hauck (R)

District 35

Vacant

District 36

Michele Hoitenga (R)

District 37

John Damoose (R)

District 38

Ed McBroom (R)

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