Ethan Baker
Candidate for U.S. Representative, 11th Congressional District
Background
- Occupation
- Mayor of Troy; attorney
- Lives in
- Troy
- Campaign website
- bakerforcongress.com
Mayor of Troy since 2019 after being elected to the City Council in 2015, and chair and U.S. commissioner of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission. An attorney who owns a law practice in Troy; earlier a special assistant in the post-presidential office of Ronald and Nancy Reagan.
Documented positions
Education
Supports local control of education with a federal support role
ReportWhat You Told Me Matters Most To You — Baker for CongressCampaign website · Baker for Congress · bakerforcongress.com
“with education decisions made at the local level, strong parental involvement, and a meaningful federal role in supporting local school districts”
Economy & jobs
Supports more manufacturing and skilled-trade jobs in Michigan
ReportWhat You Told Me Matters Most To You — Baker for CongressCampaign website · Baker for Congress · bakerforcongress.com
“More manufacturing and skilled-trade jobs here in Michigan”
Environment & parks
Supports a moratorium on data centers
ReportWhat You Told Me Matters Most To You — Baker for CongressCampaign website · Baker for Congress · bakerforcongress.com
“thoughtful decisions about energy, water, infrastructure, and a moratorium on data centers”
Pledges to protect the Great Lakes and fisheries
ReportWhat You Told Me Matters Most To You — Baker for CongressCampaign website · Baker for Congress · bakerforcongress.com
“Protection of our Great Lakes, environment, fisheries, and the communities that depend on them”
Health & human services
Supports better access to mental health care
ReportWhat You Told Me Matters Most To You — Baker for CongressCampaign website · Baker for Congress · bakerforcongress.com
“Better access to mental healthcare and meaningful reform in physical healthcare”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Ethan Baker on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (5)
- Official Candidate Listing, All State and Judicial Offices, General Election, November 3, 2026
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections · mi-boe.entellitrak.com
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Oakland County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- Official Candidate List, November 3, 2026 General Election (updated 9/25/2026)
Election filing · Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds, Elections Division · cdn.oaklandcountymi.gov
- About Ethan — Baker for Congress
Campaign website · Baker for Congress · bakerforcongress.com
- What You Told Me Matters Most To You — Baker for Congress
Campaign website · Baker for Congress · bakerforcongress.com
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