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State Representative, 75th District

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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 Ingham, Clinton and Shiawassee counties.

Public safety

  • Frank LambertRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Penelope TsernoglouDemocratic

    • Co-sponsored bills letting crime survivors bring pets to emergency housing.In office

Economy & jobs

  • Frank LambertRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Penelope TsernoglouDemocratic

    • Introduced a bill limiting employers' use of AI surveillance.In office
    • Sponsored a bill barring insurers from asking about dog breeds.In office

Environment & parks

Government & transparency

  • Frank LambertRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Penelope TsernoglouDemocratic

    • Opposes a federal postal rule restricting mail voting.In office
    • Sponsored resolution for a House committee investigating Interlochen–Epstein ties.In office

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 4 issues covered in this race.