David Forgione
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State
What this office does: A state representative votes on Michigan laws and the state budget on behalf of the district.
Covers Iosco, Ogemaw and Arenac counties and part of Gladwin, Bay and Clare counties.
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State Representative · Au Gres
In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.
Supports permitless carry; opposes red flag laws and weapon bans.
Campaign website · Committee to Elect Mike Hoadley · votemhoadley.com
“He believes in constitutional carry, which allows law-abiding citizens to carry firearms without a permit”
Supports school choice with funding that follows the student.
Campaign website · Committee to Elect Mike Hoadley · votemhoadley.com
“Mike also supports school choice, accountability for student outcomes, and funding that follows the student.”
Opposes abortion.
Campaign website · Committee to Elect Mike Hoadley · votemhoadley.com
“Mike is pro-life”
Introduced bills repealing state bans on suppressors and short-barreled guns.
Government record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“introduced a legislative package to repeal Michigan's outdated, stand-alone criminal prohibitions on short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and suppressors”
Sponsored House-passed bill ending work permits for minors.
Government record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“led House Republicans in passing legislation to remove the requirement for minors to obtain work permits in Michigan”
Supports the Line 5 tunnel project.
Government record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“Rep. Hoadley urges public participation in support of Line 5 tunnel project”
Co-sponsored plan marking citizenship on state-issued IDs.
Government record · Michigan House Republicans · gophouse.org
“requiring state-issued identification provided to U.S. citizens to display an eagle emblem”
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