Kevin J. Hammer
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State Representative, 19th District
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What this office does: A state representative votes on Michigan laws and the state budget on behalf of the district.
Covers part of Oakland County.
Samantha Steckloff
DemocraticIncumbent
State representative
The gist
- Sponsored oral chemotherapy cost-parity legislationIn office
- Sponsored legislation protecting IVF and assisted reproductionIn office
- Supports reopening the Palisades nuclear plantIn office
- Supports more road funding and drinking water infrastructureIn office
- Co-sponsored bills to support Michigan's historic museumsIn office
In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.
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Sponsored oral chemotherapy cost-parity legislation
Steckloff Introduces Legislation with Bipartisan Support to Provide Parity for Michiganders Fighting CancerPublic statement · Michigan House Democrats · Feb 2, 2023 · housedems.com
“This bill would provide parity for those fighting cancer when it comes to the cost and convenience of their treatment.”
Sponsored legislation protecting IVF and assisted reproduction
Steckloff Applauds Senate Passage of IVF Protection BillsPublic statement · Michigan House Democrats · Mar 19, 2024 · housedems.com
“Now our laws are set to protect people's right to decide when and how to grow their family”
Supports reopening the Palisades nuclear plant
Steckloff Celebrates $1.5 Billion Federal Investment in Nuclear Energy in MichiganPublic statement · Michigan House Democrats · Sep 30, 2024 · housedems.com
“From the climate-conscious commitment to growing carbon-free energy production in Michigan to the long-term retention and creation of hundreds of good-paying union jobs”
Supports more road funding and drinking water infrastructure
Steckloff Reaffirms Priorities Following State of the StatePublic statement · Michigan House Democrats · Feb 26, 2026 · housedems.com
“My priority remains building up our infrastructure on all fronts, from adding to last year's massive success on road funding”
Co-sponsored bills to support Michigan's historic museums
Carter, Steckloff Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Michigan's History and Cultural InstitutionsPublic statement · Michigan House Democrats · Jul 29, 2026 · housedems.com
“Tyrone Carter (D-Detroit) and Samantha Steckloff's (D-Farmington Hills) bills to create a pathway to support and preserve Michigan's historic museums”
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