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Jim Runestad: voting record and contact information
Michigan State Senator, District 23 · Republican · Michigan Senate District 23
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Values grade
A Strongly aligned with constitutional and Christian values
Basis: Voted no on 2023 gun control package · Strong limited-government conservative; opposed vaccine mandates
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How to contact Jim Runestad
- Lansing Office517-373-1758 · Suite 7500, Binsfeld Office Building, 201 Townsend St, Lansing, MI 48933 (mail: PO Box 30036, Lansing, MI 48909-7536)
- Emailsenjrunestad@senate.michigan.gov
- Websitesenatorjimrunestad.com
Voting record
537 recorded votes since Jan 29, 2025: 227 yea, 190 nay, 120 missed. Attendance 77.7%.
Recent votes
| Date | Bill | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | SB 979 Retirement: other; continuing education requirements for trustees; provide for. Amends sec. 13 of 19 | YEA | Passed · record |
| Oct 14, 2026 | SB 1113 Occupations: accounting; required hours of instruction for accountants; revise. Amends secs. 725, 72 | YEA | Passed · record |
| Oct 14, 2026 | HB 5356 Vehicles: title; requirements for transfer of title by a dealer; provide for. Amends 14, 41a, 78, 21 | YEA | record |
| Oct 1, 2026 | HB 4678 Agriculture: weights and measures; certain definitions; provide for. Amends 1964 PA 283 (MCL 290.601 | YEA | record |
| Oct 1, 2026 | HB 4302 Vehicles: emergency vehicles; exception to commercial driver license for authorized emergency vehicl | YEA | record |
| Oct 1, 2026 | SB 988 Property tax: tax tribunal; number of days to appeal a claim for poverty exemption; modify. Amends s | YEA | Passed · record |
| Oct 1, 2026 | HB 4598 Crimes: organized; gift card fraud; provide for. Amends sec. 4 of 2012 PA 455 (MCL 752.1084). | YEA | record |
| Oct 1, 2026 | SB 433 State agencies (existing): health and human services; educational materials regarding health dangers | YEA | record |
| Oct 1, 2026 | HB 4301 Vehicles: emergency vehicles; definition of authorized emergency vehicle; expand. Amends secs. 2 & 6 | YEA | record |
| Oct 1, 2026 | SB 947 Natural resources: inland lakes; dam safety regulations; provide for. Amends and adds (See bill). TI | YEA | record |
Source: LegiScan (CC BY 4.0). Floor votes only; committee votes are not included. Last vote on file Oct 14, 2026.
Communities Jim Runestad represents
Atlas Township (Genesee Co.) · Almont Township (Lapeer Co.) · Dryden Township (Lapeer Co.) · Hadley Township (Lapeer Co.) · Metamora Township (Lapeer Co.) · Addison Township (Oakland Co.) · Brandon Township (Oakland Co.) · City of Clarkston (Oakland Co.) · Groveland Township (Oakland Co.) · Highland Township (Oakland Co.) · Independence Township (Oakland Co.) · Oakland Charter Township (Oakland Co.) · Orion Township (Oakland Co.) · Oxford Township (Oakland Co.) · Rose Township (Oakland Co.) · Springfield Township (Oakland Co.) · Waterford Township (Oakland Co.) · White Lake Township (Oakland Co.)
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