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U.S. House — District 3 — Michigan 2026
Southwest Michigan (Kalamazoo, Battle Creek) 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
BTerri DeBoerRepublican
Veteran West Michigan TV meteorologist with over 30 years of experience, most recently at Fox17. Self-described political outsider. Grew up in a military family. Backed by the DeVos family (Betsy DeVos, former U.S. Secretary of Education, is among her donors). Campaign priorities include healthcare access and affordability, education, job creation, fiscal responsibility, and border security.
FHillary ScholtenDemocratic
Incumbent U.S. Representative. Immigration attorney by background. Elected in 2022, re-elected in 2024 with 53.7% of the vote. Represents western Michigan including Grand Rapids and Muskegon.
Communities in this district
Ada Township (Kent Co.) · Alpine Township (Kent Co.) · Byron Township (Kent Co.) · Cannon Township (Kent Co.) · Cascade Township (Kent Co.) · City of East Grand Rapids (Kent Co.) · Gaines Township (Kent Co.) · Grand Rapids Charter Township (Kent Co.) · City of Grand Rapids (Kent Co.) · City of Grandville (Kent Co.) · City of Kentwood (Kent Co.) · Plainfield Township (Kent Co.) · City of Rockford (Kent Co.) · City of Walker (Kent Co.) · City of Wyoming (Kent Co.) · Fruitport Township (Muskegon Co.) · Laketon Township (Muskegon Co.) · City of Muskegon (Muskegon Co.) · City of Muskegon Heights (Muskegon Co.) · Muskegon Township (Muskegon Co.) · City of North Muskegon (Muskegon Co.) · City of Norton Shores (Muskegon Co.) · Ravenna Township (Muskegon Co.) · City of Roosevelt Park (Muskegon Co.) · Sullivan Township (Muskegon Co.) · Allendale Township (Ottawa Co.) · City of Coopersville (Ottawa Co.) · Crockery Township (Ottawa Co.) · City of Ferrysburg (Ottawa Co.) · Georgetown Township (Ottawa Co.) · City of Grand Haven (Ottawa Co.) · Grand Haven Township (Ottawa Co.) · Polkton Township (Ottawa Co.) · Robinson Township (Ottawa Co.) · Spring Lake Township (Ottawa Co.) · Tallmadge Township (Ottawa Co.) · Wright Township (Ottawa Co.)
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