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State House — District 85 — Michigan 2026
Ottawa County 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
BBradley SlaghRepublican
Incumbent Republican representative for HD-85 covering parts of Ottawa County including Georgetown, Zeeland Township, Hudsonville, and Zeeland. First elected 2018, re-elected 2024. Former Zeeland Township Supervisor (5+ years) and Ottawa County Treasurer (11 years). 18 years in financial services at First Michigan Bank and Byron Center State Bank. Licensed realtor and supervising partner of family property management business. Married 37 years.
FRichard AbrahamDemocratic
Democratic challenger for HD-85
Communities in this district
Georgetown Township (Ottawa Co.) · Holland Township (Ottawa Co.) · City of Hudsonville (Ottawa Co.) · Jamestown Township (Ottawa Co.) · City of Zeeland (Ottawa Co.) · Zeeland Township (Ottawa Co.)
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