State Representative, 28th District · Michigan 2026 General Election

Sherry A. Berecz

Democratic

Brownstown Township supervisor

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Pledges to defend collective bargaining and workers' rights
Meet Sherry
Campaign website · Committee to Elect Sherry Berecz · sherryberecz.com
“In Lansing, she will always defend workers' rights, collective bargaining, and the dignity of good-paying work.”
Pledges to lower costs for Downriver families
Meet Sherry
Campaign website · Committee to Elect Sherry Berecz · sherryberecz.com
“will fight to lower costs, protect workers, and build an economy that works for everyone”

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative; licensed practical nurse

Sponsored a bill passing utility tax savings to customersIn office
Voted for the Money Out of Politics initiated lawIn office
Sponsored a bill requiring legislative approval of SNAP work-rule waiversIn office
Supports restricting student cellphone use in classIn office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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Sponsored a bill passing utility tax savings to customers
Rep. Thompson: Energy is not optional and customers need relief
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · Apr 30, 2026 · gophouse.org
“Thompson's bill 5879 requires natural gas and electric utility companies to pass down savings they will receive through personal property tax reforms”
Voted for the Money Out of Politics initiated law
Rep. Thompson votes to rein in special interest spending
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · Aug 25, 2026 · gophouse.org
“voted to get money out of politics by blocking public-backed utilities and other large corporations from donating to political campaigns and candidates”
Sponsored a bill requiring legislative approval of SNAP work-rule waivers
Rep. Thompson plan provides needed check on how state benefits are administered
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · Jun 4, 2026 · gophouse.org
“prohibits the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services from requesting or accepting food stamp work requirement waivers”
Supports restricting student cellphone use in class
Reps. Linting, Thompson: Less cellphone use in school will lead to better outcomes for students
Public statement · Michigan House Republicans · Apr 8, 2026 · gophouse.org
“When kids are in the classroom, they should be preparing for their futures – not buried in their cell phone”