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State Representative, 81st District
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What this office does: A state representative votes on Michigan laws and the state budget on behalf of the district.
Covers part of Kent County.
Stephen Wooden
DemocraticIncumbent
State Representative · Grand Rapids
The gist
- Sponsored bipartisan building code changes to spur housing.
- Pledges to cut red tape and curb Wall Street homebuying.
- Supports keeping universal pre-K and free school meals.
- Supports transitioning to wind, solar and battery storage.
- Pledges to fight prescription drug price gouging.
- Opposes the federal executive order restricting mail-in voting.In office
In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.
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Sponsored bipartisan building code changes to spur housing.
Meet Stephen — Stephen Wooden For State HouseCampaign website · Friends of Stephen Wooden · stephenwooden.com
“he was able to pass bipartisan legislation to modernize building codes to build more housing”
Pledges to cut red tape and curb Wall Street homebuying.
Priorities — Stephen Wooden For State HouseCampaign website · Friends of Stephen Wooden · stephenwooden.com
“I'll work to cut red tape, build more homes, invest in affordable housing and crack down on Wall Street investors.”
Supports keeping universal pre-K and free school meals.
Priorities — Stephen Wooden For State HouseCampaign website · Friends of Stephen Wooden · stephenwooden.com
“I want to protect universal pre-K and free school meals while refocusing our efforts to improve literacy and expand job training”
Supports transitioning to wind, solar and battery storage.
Priorities — Stephen Wooden For State HouseCampaign website · Friends of Stephen Wooden · stephenwooden.com
“We need to make the transition to cheaper, cleaner energy like wind, solar and battery storage while improving our grid”
Pledges to fight prescription drug price gouging.
Priorities — Stephen Wooden For State HouseCampaign website · Friends of Stephen Wooden · stephenwooden.com
“I'll fight back against prescription drug price gouging and federal cuts to affordable healthcare”
Opposes the federal executive order restricting mail-in voting.
Rep. Wooden's NewsGovernment record · Michigan House Democrats · housedems.com
“issued the following joint statement in response to President Donald Trump's Executive Order attempting to assert federal authority over elections”
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