State
State Representative, 89th 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 Ottawa, Muskegon and Kent counties.
Taxes & budget
Meegan ZickusDemocratic
No documented position found.
Joe MossRepublican
- Proposes cutting state spending, including vacant positions.
Public safety
Meegan ZickusDemocratic
No documented position found.
Joe MossRepublican
- Supports gun rights; lifetime member of gun rights groups.
Education
Meegan ZickusDemocratic
- Supports expanding career and technical education options.
Joe MossRepublican
- Supports parental rights over children's upbringing.
Housing
Meegan ZickusDemocratic
- Supports state help financing infrastructure for new housing.
Joe MossRepublican
- Supports local control of zoning and housing decisions.
Roads & infrastructure
Meegan ZickusDemocratic
- Supports directing road money to high-growth corridors.
Joe MossRepublican
No documented position found.
Environment & parks
Meegan ZickusDemocratic
No documented position found.
Joe MossRepublican
- Supports repealing PA 233, the state renewable energy siting law.
- Supports keeping the J.H. Campbell coal plant open.
Health & human services
Meegan ZickusDemocratic
- Supports expanding access to long-acting contraception to reduce abortions.
Joe MossRepublican
No documented position found.
Government & transparency
Meegan ZickusDemocratic
No documented position found.
Joe MossRepublican
- Led elimination of Ottawa County's DEI department.
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; 8 issues covered in this race.