Roslyn Ogburn
Roslyn Ogburn (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Michigan House of Representatives to represent District 4. Ogburn declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on August 4, 2026.
Ogburn completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Roslyn Ogburn earned a high school diploma from Pershing High School and an associate degree from Wayne County Community College in 2014. Her career experience includes working as a business executive.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on August 4, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary
Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 4
Roslyn Ogburn (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 4 on August 4, 2026.
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2022
See also: Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for Michigan House of Representatives District 3
Alabas Farhat defeated Ginger Shearer in the general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 3 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Alabas Farhat (D) | 74.6 | 15,595 | |
| Ginger Shearer (R) | 25.4 | 5,308 | ||
| Total votes: 20,903 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 3
Alabas Farhat defeated Sam Luqman and Khalil Othman in the Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 3 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Alabas Farhat | 54.3 | 3,392 | |
| Sam Luqman | 28.7 | 1,796 | ||
| Khalil Othman | 17.0 | 1,063 | ||
| Total votes: 6,251 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Roslyn Ogburn (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 3
Ginger Shearer advanced from the Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 3 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ginger Shearer | 100.0 | 1,584 | |
| Total votes: 1,584 | ||||
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2020
See also: Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Michigan House of Representatives District 9
Incumbent Karen Whitsett defeated James Stephens in the general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 9 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Karen Whitsett (D) | 94.2 | 29,047 | |
| James Stephens (R) | 5.8 | 1,794 | ||
| Total votes: 30,841 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 9
Incumbent Karen Whitsett defeated Roslyn Ogburn, Marc Cummings, and Nicole Elcock in the Democratic primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 9 on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Karen Whitsett | 44.7 | 4,996 | |
| Roslyn Ogburn | 30.7 | 3,437 | ||
| Marc Cummings | 18.2 | 2,032 | ||
| Nicole Elcock | 6.4 | 717 | ||
| Total votes: 11,182 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 9
James Stephens advanced from the Republican primary for Michigan House of Representatives District 9 on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | James Stephens | 100.0 | 309 | |
| Total votes: 309 | ||||
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Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Roslyn Ogburn completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Ogburn's responses.
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- Fighting for Air Quality & Water Protections -Holding companies accountable for affordability & safety standards and city & state requirements
- Demand Affordable Utilities - Support current bills in lieu - Mop Money Out of Politics , Rate Payers Bill of Rights …..
- Pre-Emption- Rent Control - Home owner Protects the reduction of Property Taxes
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2022
Roslyn Ogburn did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Roslyn Ogburn did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on January 31, 2026

