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Shri Thanedar

Democratic · Michigan · 2026 · Incumbent

Shri Thanedar trailed 48.1% to 51.9% in the August 4 Democratic contest in this district with about 79% of ballots counted, a race the Associated Press had not called as of the following morning. He is the sitting U.S. Representative for this district, elected to Congress in 2022 after a term in the Michigan House, and built his career as a pharmaceutical entrepreneur, per Michigan Advance. His endorsements include House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, per his campaign site.

Priorities

Affordability and lowering the cost of living
Investing in public housing and helping first-time homebuyers
Medicare for All while protecting the Affordable Care Act

On the ballot

U.S. House, MI-13 · Michigan · 2026

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