Harry Sawicki

Harry Sawicki is the Republican candidate for Michigan State Senate District 2 in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1] He was the Republican nominee for the same seat in 2022, when he received 29.4% of the vote against incumbent Sylvia Santana, and he works in sales as a manufacturers representative.[1][2]

Sawicki earned a high school diploma from Lowrey High School and a bachelor's degree from Detroit College of Business, now Davenport University.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he is a longtime resident of Dearborn Heights and a former police officer who has been self-employed as a manufacturers representative for more than 14 years.[2] He said he chaired the Dearborn/Dearborn Heights Republican Club for eight years and has served as a precinct delegate and a member of the State Committee.[2]

Sawicki advanced from the Republican primary in 2022 and lost the general election to Santana, who received 68.0% of the vote.[1] In 2026 he was unopposed in the Republican primary on August 4, receiving 9,062 votes.[1] In his survey, Sawicki said taxes and regulations are hurting business growth in Michigan, asked whether the state income tax could be eliminated, and called for teaching reading, writing and arithmetic, including phonics, and for restoring shop classes.[2] He also said he supports the Second Amendment and constitutional carry and opposes Michigan's "red flag" laws.[2]

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.