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Mike Detmer

RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Mike Detmer ran for U.S. House Michigan District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Detmer was born in Traverse City, Michigan. He graduated from Rochester Adams High. He earned a bachelor's degree from Oakland University in June 1998. Detmer's career experience includes working as the vice president of a mortgage broker company based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He later moved to Kansas and opened a branch of the mortgage company. More recently, he has worked in the automotive industry. While attending Oakland University, Detmer served as the president of the Young Republicans.[1][2]

Bachelor's:
Oakland University, 1998

Campaign themes

Mike Detmer did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

Mike Detmer did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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On the 2026 ballot

Links

Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

Source(opens in new tab)
Mike Detmer — U.S. House Michigan District 8 candidate, 2026 | True Vote