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State Representative, 82nd 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 Kent County.
Public safety
Ryan MalinoskiRepublican
No documented position found.
Kristian C. GrantDemocratic
- Proposes an interstate compact against human trafficking.
- Supports expanding universal background checks for guns.
- Secured $35 million for two Grand Rapids fire stations.
Housing
Ryan MalinoskiRepublican
No documented position found.
Kristian C. GrantDemocratic
- Pledges to lead a Housing Readiness Package to add supply.
- Sponsored law creating a Housing Opportunity Tax Credit.In office
Environment & parks
Ryan MalinoskiRepublican
No documented position found.
Kristian C. GrantDemocratic
- Supports public tracking of local air pollution.
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