LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has referred to as a particular election to fill a at present vacant Michigan Senate seat.
Kristen McDonald Rivet previously represented the thirty fifth Senate District, encompassing elements of Bay, Midland, and Saginaw counties, from 2023 to 2025.
Former state senator and present U.S. Consultant Kristen Mcdonald-Rivet. (WLNS)
She resigned in January following her election and swearing in to the U.S. Home of Representatives representing Michigan’s eighth congressional district, leaving the seat vacant.
Whitmer referred to as for a particular election Friday in a letter to Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. A particular major election might be held Feb. 3, 2026. The particular election might be held Might 5, 2026.
Democratic and Republican Occasion candidates have till 4 p.m. on Sept. 30 to file the right paperwork to get their title on the poll, together with affidavits of id and nominating petitions or submitting price.
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