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State Representative, 5th 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 and Oakland counties.
Education
Candace CallowayDemocratic
- Supports education paths to both universities and trades
Chris VenableRepublican
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Candace CallowayDemocratic
- Supports lowering living costs, including auto insurance
Chris VenableRepublican
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Candace CallowayDemocratic
- Supports equitable, sustainable investment in roads and infrastructure
Chris VenableRepublican
No documented position found.
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