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State House — District 77 — Michigan 2026
Michigan 2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot. Grades reflect each candidate's public record on life, family, religious liberty, the Second Amendment, limited government and fiscal responsibility.
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Candidates
BSally Jo NeltonRepublican
Republican challenger for HD-77
FEmily DievendorfDemocratic
Incumbent Democratic representative for HD-77. First elected 2022, re-elected 2024. First openly nonbinary Michigan state representative. Bisexual. 100% LCV environmental score with 22 pro-environment votes and zero anti-environment votes. 20+ years of advocacy on LGBTQIA equality, racial justice, sexual/domestic violence, women's rights, immigration, voting rights, and HIV/AIDS. Supports gun control including pushing back against 'irresponsible gun sales' and community programs to prevent gun violence. Took pledge not to accept utility company donations.
Communities in this district
City of De Witt (Clinton Co.) · De Witt Township (Clinton Co.) · Eagle Township (Clinton Co.) · Riley Township (Clinton Co.) · Watertown Township (Clinton Co.) · Westphalia Township (Clinton Co.) · City of Grand Ledge (Eaton Co.) · Oneida Charter Township (Eaton Co.) · City of Lansing (Ingham Co.) · Lansing Township (Ingham Co.)
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