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State Representative, 56th 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 Oakland County.
Public safety
Ashok BaddiRepublican
No documented position found.
Sharon MacDonellDemocratic
- Supports banning ICE agents from wearing masks.
- Sponsored law on school safe firearm storage education.In office
Education
Ashok BaddiRepublican
No documented position found.
Sharon MacDonellDemocratic
- Supports raising per-pupil funding toward its $13,850 peak.
Economy & jobs
Ashok BaddiRepublican
No documented position found.
Sharon MacDonellDemocratic
- Supports raising the childcare subsidy income limit.
Environment & parks
Ashok BaddiRepublican
No documented position found.
Sharon MacDonellDemocratic
- Supports a solar and renewable grid with battery storage.
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