Owen Witte

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Owen Witte

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Nonpartisan

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 4, 2025

Owen Witte ran for election for Mayor of Lansing in Michigan. Witte lost as a write-in in the general election on November 4, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: Mayoral election in Lansing, Michigan (2025)

General election

General election for Mayor of Lansing

Incumbent Andy Schor defeated Kelsea Hector, Brett Brockschmidt, and Owen Witte in the general election for Mayor of Lansing on November 4, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Andy Schor (Nonpartisan)	65.9	12,883
	Submit photo	Kelsea Hector (Nonpartisan)	33.1	6,465
	Submit photo	Brett Brockschmidt (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.1	26
	Submit photo	Owen Witte (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	0
		Other/Write-in votes	0.8	166

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 19,540
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Mayor of Lansing

Incumbent Andy Schor and Kelsea Hector defeated Jeffrey Brown, Brett Brockschmidt, and David Ellis in the primary for Mayor of Lansing on August 5, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Andy Schor (Nonpartisan)	63.4	9,233
✔	Submit photo	Kelsea Hector (Nonpartisan)	15.9	2,313
	Submit photo	Jeffrey Brown (Nonpartisan)	8.4	1,228
	Submit photo	Brett Brockschmidt (Nonpartisan)	7.6	1,105
		David Ellis (Nonpartisan)	4.1	597
		Other/Write-in votes	0.6	90

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 14,566
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Maria Koutsoukos (Nonpartisan)

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Witte in this election.

Campaign themes

2025

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