State
State Representative, 61st 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 Macomb County.
Education
Robert WojtowiczRepublican
No documented position found.
Denise MentzerDemocratic
- Supports passing the school budget before July 1.
Economy & jobs
Robert WojtowiczRepublican
No documented position found.
Denise MentzerDemocratic
- Co-introduced ban on price gouging during emergencies.In office
Roads & infrastructure
Robert WojtowiczRepublican
No documented position found.
Denise MentzerDemocratic
- Introduced bill limiting utility rate-case filings to every three years.In office
- Introduced $11.5 million Macomb sewer interceptor repair bill.In office
Health & human services
Robert WojtowiczRepublican
No documented position found.
Denise MentzerDemocratic
- Supports keeping medical debt off credit reports.In office
Government & transparency
Robert WojtowiczRepublican
No documented position found.
Denise MentzerDemocratic
- Supports streamlining the citizenship process.
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