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Joseph McClusky

Democratic · Michigan · 2026

Running for Michigan House District 86, Michigan

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Address housing costs, healthcare access and prevailing wage protections, per Gander Newsroom interview
  • Expand skilled trades programs and reject corporate PAC donations, per Gander Newsroom interview
  • Support expanding passenger rail between Holland, Detroit and Chicago, per Gander Newsroom interview
Biography

Joseph McClusky, 28, is a Burton, Michigan native and Hope College graduate who moved to West Michigan in 2015, per Gander Newsroom. He previously worked as a regional political director for the Michigan House Democratic Fund, per the same source.

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Michigan House District 86Michigan · 2026Ottawa County sample ballot

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