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Jack Bader

Democratic · Michigan · 2026

Running for Michigan House District 97, Michigan

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • removing corporate PAC money from campaign financing
  • guaranteed healthcare coverage for Michigan residents
  • opposing new AI data center development in Michigan
Biography

Jack Bader is a 29-year-old Realtor and small business owner from Vassar who works across Saginaw, Tuscola, Bay and Genesee counties, per ABC12 news. He is running as the Democratic nominee for the open District 97 seat. Jack Bader appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Michigan House District 97, per the county clerk's certified candidate list.

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Michigan House District 97Michigan · 2026Saginaw County sample ballot

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