While endorsements and doing well in the polls are good, the voters are the real endorsers. He will actually be running in the new MI-8. Rashida Tlaib Representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district Since Jan 3, 2023 (next election in 2024) Democrat @RepRashida Official Website 202 The district is, and is likely to remain, a Republican stronghold. When the newly elected Congress convenes next January, Michigan whose current congressional delegation is split evenly between Democrats and Republicans will have one fewer seat in the House of Representatives. Rep. Brenda Lawrences retirement also shook up the race in the 13th Congressional District, and her exit from public office left the seat open. The new MI-3: Michigans new third district will stretch west to include Muskegon, Grand Haven, Grand River and lakeshore communities. In addition to the gubernatorial, congressional, and state House and Senate races, there are also local elections to decide who advances to the November election in the Wayne County executive and sheriffs races as well as who will advance in commission races in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties. You can see a full list of the candidates here, and find out more information on how to vote with confidence with this guide from our friends at Outlier Media. Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission, Budget top of mind as Legislature returns, Once beset by industrial pollution, Rouge River on a slow path to recovery. However, it does not include the Soo area and much of Mackinac County, which remain in 37th district. We use polling where appropriate, but we always factor in our understanding of the pollster's quality. Rashida Tlaib (@RashidaTlaib) January 5, 2022 Lawrence announced on Tuesday that she would not seek a fifth term in the House after 30 years in elected public service. A husband's dread during an abortion ordeal in Oklahoma, One Michigan redistricting lawsuit down, two remain, Stateside Podcast: The Race for Michigans 10th, Attorney for Michigan's redistricting commission steps down amid tensions on citizen-led board. Dylan Siwicki, Patch Staff. Roberson is the current chair of the Michigan Civil Rights Commission. Another Republican, Tom Norton, is also running. She has loved this community for decades. Now, the state is only divided into 13 districts, instead. Endorsements from Harper Woods Mayor Valerie Kindle and Eastpointe Mayor Monique Owens have gone to the candidate. Tomorrow is election day. Former Detroit police chief James Craig was one of the candidates removed from the ballot, but he has since launched a write-in campaign. Michigans new congressional and legislative district boundaries officially became law on March 26, 2022. Considering Tlaib's popularity and Rep. Brenda Lawrence deciding not to seek re A staffer for former City Council legends Clyde Cleveland and Alberta Tinsley-Talabi, Gay-Dagnogo, a former Detroit teacher, is an at-large member of the Detroit Public Schools Board of Education. The Republican field started off with 10 candidates before half of the hopefuls were booted off over signatures. The general election Here is the new Hickory map of State House districts. Nevertheless, Keith Williams said, let the process work to make sure Black Detroiters continue to have Black representation in Congress. In March, the coalition selected State Senator Adam Hollier as its consensus candidate. Some of the 20-plus members of the committee included Dr. Yvette McElroy Anderson (Director, Fannie Lou Hamer PAC), Rev. Considering Tlaib's popularity and Lawrence deciding not to seek re-election in the 13th race, it's possible the largest Black-majority city in the U.S. could come out of the 2022 elections without any Black representation in Congress. Find elections. Democratic U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib is the lone sitting member of Congress vying for votes in Michigans redrawn 12th Congressional District. 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The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission released finalized district maps in December 2021. Terms of Use | Online Privacy Policy, vote with confidence with this guide from our friends at Outlier Media, half of the hopefuls were booted off over signatures, listen to this recent conversation with Detroit Free Press reporter Todd Spangler, adopted a new plan for county commission districts, read more about how the primary elections are shaping up in Wayne County. Utica Community Schools asks voters to approve $550M bond, Michigan DNR proposes adding rabbits, squirrels, chipmunks and others to lethal nuisance regulations, 'I'll lose my family.' Infrastructure, the economy (especially rising inflation and jobs) and support for seniors are some of the top issues in the county commission race. The congresswoman is quite familiar with my work locally and nationally. Heres how we cover them at the Free Press. Republican Kevin Kiley is an odds-on favorite to win this new open seat. The addition of Muskegon, in particular, could help Democrats swing this district for the first time in 45 years. Heres how we cover them at the Free Press. Redistricting will change everything. In the new 12th Congressional District, which now includes portions of west Detroit, western Wayne County and Oakland County, plus the cities of Dearborn and Southfield, theres no real incumbent. Hollier also picked up endorsements from the DNC Black Caucus, chaired by Virgie M. Rollins, and has garnered support from veterans and the Bengali, South Asian, and White communities across the district. Our goal was simple, said Evans. Michigan House. Dingell previously represented both Ann Arbor and Dearborn in the old MI-12. She was the first woman to chair the Michigan Legislative Detroit Caucus and the first Urban Education Advisory chair. We wanted to come together in unity to put our collective power behind the candidate with the best chance to win the seat. Adam Hollier, Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, and Shri Thanedar are some of the 10 contenders for the reconfigured 13th majority-minority Congressional District, which covers much of Detroit, all of Highland Park, Hamtramck, and the Grosse Pointes. See all Michigan state results. The loss of delegates in the Mitten State is a long-standing trend; at least one seat has been reallocated to other states during once-a-decade redistricting since 1980. An official website of the United States government. Republicans will likely have a much stronger hold here in the coming elections, though no one has yet declared candidacy. Roberson has picked up endorsements from the Caroline French Club, comprised of about 60 prominent African American women in and around Detroit who want a Black woman to win the 13th Congressional seat. The current Michigan sixth district is held by U.S. Fred Upton, who is retiring. U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D) and state Sen. Tom Barrett (R) have both declared candidacy here, with Republicans being slightly favored under the new maps. 13th Congressional District Map by Nikki Read more about this closely contested race here. Search for your address on the map below to see details for your district. Acensus block groupcontains a set of blocks ranging in sizebetween 600 to 3,000 people. WDET is a community service of Wayne State University. U.S. Rep. Peter Meijer currently represents the MI-3 after his election in 2020. Wayne County Prosecutor Kim Worthy has also endorsed Roberson. We're constantly speaking with campaigns to form our ratings. 3:26 U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib won the Democratic primary early Wednesday, essentially ensuring a third term in Congress in Michigan's newly redrawn 12th district. For more analysis on this race, listen to this recent conversation with Detroit Free Press reporter Todd Spangler on Detroit Today and meet the candidates here in our guide. Gretchen Whitmer is running unopposed. With the many political moving parts afoot known and unknown a floodgate of Black candidates have emerged with eyes on the open congressional seat in the 13th. McPhail also topped a recent poll conducted by Target Insyght of Lansing. Esshaki previously lost to U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens. Here in Metro Detroit, there are several key races from the county level to the federal level. The deadline for filing is April 19. Michigans new congressional and legislative district boundaries officially became law on March 26, 2022. These maps will be used for the next decade starting with the 2022 elections. WebMichigan's 12th Congressional District Democratic primary Republican primary General election Election details Filing deadline: April 19, 2022 Primary: August 2, 2022 General: The big picture: The 12th is one of just two redrawn districts that include Detroit. The new districts include some Democratic and Republican strongholds, but the citizen-led redistricting process has also left room for a few competitive midterm races. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. Please switch to another browser like Chrome, Firefox, or Edge for a better experience. That district still covers Petoskey and Traverse City, currently represented by Wayne Schmidt whose term limited out. Official websites use .gov So scroll through this guide so you can be an informed voter before you go to the polls. Former Trump administration official Paul Junge (R) previously ran and lost to Slotkin in 2020 and will be running again. We'll always be transparent about why we're making a certain rating. The area is currently held by U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin, who won in a close 2018 race; she is now running in the MI-7. Learn how to enable Javascript in your browser. Michigan redistricting 2022: Congressional maps by district Redistricting in Michigan Heres how new congressional maps shift voting power in every state By Your local leaders are making decisions that shape everything from public safety and education to how and when your trash is collected. The committees goal: select a consensus candidate who would galvanize Black voters and win. Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. Democratic Rep. Sanford Bishop is still favored for reelection, but GOP Gov. Listen daily, on-air, at 3 and 9 p.m., or subscribe to the daily podcast wherever you like to listen. Copyright 2022 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved. There too many changes to cover here, but youll notice Traverse City and Leelanau County are now in the same House district, 103. We analyzed Michigan's 12th District race to determine who we think will win in 2022. It will no longer be updated. Its already changing up the representation in Northern Michigan. 1050 First Street, NE The new MI-12: In what will be one of the safest Democratic districts, parts of Detroit are combined with neighboring communities like Dearborn to form Michigan's Michigan is gearing up for primary elections on Aug. 2. Non-African Americans running are Rogelio Landin (Director, U.S. Mexico Chamber of Commerce), Shri Thanedar (state senator), and Adrian Tonon (Detroits Economy Ambassador). U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D) currently represents Dearborn in the MI-12, but will be moving to the Ann Arbor-centered district to run in the new MI-6. Learn more about some of the candidates who responded to WDETs survey request here. Read more here. GOP Rep. David Rouzer is coasting to reelection. Washington, DC 20463, Quarterly filing and pre-/post-election reports, Federal Election Commission | United States of America, Learn how to enable Javascript in your browser, Find candidates and elections by location. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566. Acensus blockis the smallest area for which the U.S. Census Bureau compiles statistics, about the size of a city block in urban areas. likelihood, a Democratic will win in 2022. With the states Democratic primary election looming, every other candidate in the race views Tlaib as the number one target. The new MI-6: The new MI-6 will become an Ann Arbor-centered district, grouped with communities in western Wayne county like Novi, Northville and Plymouth.