Steve Frisbie
Candidate for State Representative, 44th District
Background
- Occupation
- State representative; retired paramedic
- Lives in
- Pennfield Township
State representative since 2025 and vice chair of the House Finance Committee. Spent 40 years as a paramedic and ambulance service administrator, taught at Kellogg Community College for 23 years, and served 13 years as a Calhoun County commissioner, including as chairman from 2019 to 2023.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Voted for a smaller state budget with no tax increases.In office
ReportRep. Frisbie fulfills commitment to rein in spending in Lansing, helps advance responsible state budgetPublic statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“The people I represent cannot afford to pay more in taxes as they battle inflation”
Housing
Secured $750,000 to rehabilitate Battle Creek homes.In office
ReportRep. Frisbie secures state funding to improve Washington Heights homesPublic statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“inclusion of his $750,000 legislative spending request in the fiscal year 2027 state budget to help rehabilitate homes in Battle Creek's Washington Heights neighborhood”
Health & human services
Sponsored bill keeping medical debt off credit reports.In office
ReportHouse advances Rep. Frisbie bill helping patients navigate medical billsPublic statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“House Bill 6072 would ensure patients have clear access to hospital financial assistance programs and are protected from having medical debt reported”
Government & transparency
Supports ending secret severance payouts to departing state officials.In office
ReportRep. Frisbie aims to stop bloated severance payouts funded by taxpayersPublic statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“helped advance a plan to end the secret practice of Michigan giving huge severance payments to departing state employees”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Steve Frisbie on them.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
- Courts & justiceNo documented position found.
All sources (7)
- 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: Calhoun County (every precinct)
Election filing · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center · mvic.sos.state.mi.us
- Steve Frisbie: About, Michigan House Republicans
Government record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
- House advances Rep. Frisbie bill helping patients navigate medical bills
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
- Rep. Frisbie fulfills commitment to rein in spending in Lansing, helps advance responsible state budget
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
- Rep. Frisbie aims to stop bloated severance payouts funded by taxpayers
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
- Rep. Frisbie secures state funding to improve Washington Heights homes
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
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