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State Senator, 21st District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A state senator votes on Michigan laws and the state budget and confirms many of the Governor's appointments.
Covers Eaton County and part of Ingham County.
Taxes & budget
Josh BurnsRepublican
No documented position found.
Sarah AnthonyDemocratic
- Led Senate passage of the bipartisan 2027 state budgetIn office
Economy & jobs
Josh BurnsRepublican
No documented position found.
Sarah AnthonyDemocratic
- Sponsored bill barring employers from asking applicants' pay historyIn office
- Proposes a new state office to support small businessesIn office
Health & human services
Josh BurnsRepublican
No documented position found.
Sarah AnthonyDemocratic
- Co-sponsored bills limiting medical debt collection practicesIn office
Government & transparency
Josh BurnsRepublican
No documented position found.
Sarah AnthonyDemocratic
- Sponsored bills requiring homeowner input on drain projectsIn office
- Voted to restore three-factor revenue-sharing formula for local governmentsIn office
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