State

State Representative, 15th District

Vote for: 1
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Michigan laws and the state budget on behalf of the district.

Covers part of Wayne County.

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Jalal Abdallah

Democratic

Attorney

The gist

Pledges to strengthen public services and support local businesses
Pledges focus on education, infrastructure and labor protections

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Pledges to strengthen public services and support local businesses
Jalal Abdallah for State Representative
Campaign website · Committee to Elect Jalal Abdallah · votejalal.com
“Jalal is focused on strengthening public services, supporting local businesses, and ensuring families have access to opportunity”
Pledges focus on education, infrastructure and labor protections
Meet Jalal
Campaign website · Committee to Elect Jalal Abdallah · votejalal.com
“With a focus on education, infrastructure, labor protections and accessible benefits, Jalal is ready to fight for practical solutions in Lansing”

Hassan H Nehme

Republican

Small business owner; Army veteran

The gist

Proposes cutting regulations on small businesses
Pledges to make housing, utilities and child care affordable
Supports college, trades, service and business paths for students

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Proposes cutting regulations on small businesses
Hassan Nehme - Candidate for Michigan House District 15
Campaign website · Hassan Nehme For State House · votenehme.com
“Let small businesses grow without fighting unnecessary bureaucracy.”
Pledges to make housing, utilities and child care affordable
Hassan Nehme - Candidate for Michigan House District 15
Campaign website · Hassan Nehme For State House · votenehme.com
“People should be able to afford to live in the communities they helped build — housing, groceries, insurance, utilities and childcare.”
Supports college, trades, service and business paths for students
Hassan Nehme - Candidate for Michigan House District 15
Campaign website · Hassan Nehme For State House · votenehme.com
“every young person should have a real path — college, trades, service or starting a business”

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