2026 Endorsements
Organizations
Elected Officials
Jocelyn Benson
Secretary of State​
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Lisa Oliver-King
Kent County Commissioner
Grand Rapids
Brad Hunter
City Commissioner
East Grand Rapids
Micah Perkins
Trustee
Grand Rapids Community College
Donavan McKinney
State House Representative
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Mai Xiong
State House Representative
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Jennifer Conlin
State House Representative
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David LaGrand
Mayor of Grand Rapids
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Monica Sparks
Kent County Commissioner
Kentwood
Kate Skaggs
City Commissioner
East Grand Rapids
Kathleen Bruinsma
Trustee
Grand Rapids Community College
Samantha Steckloff
State House Representative
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Jasper Martus
State House Representative
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Carrie Rheingans
State House Representative
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Carol Hennessy
Kent County Commissioner
Grand Rapids
Robert Womack
Kent County Commissioner
Grand Rapids
Ben Smith
Public School Board
East Grand Rapids
Jason Hoskins
State House Representative
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Veronica Piaz
State House Representative
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Morgan Foreman
State House Representative
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Kelly Breen
State House Representative
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Melissa LaGrand
Kent County Commissioner
Grand Rapids
Marshall Kilgore
City Commissioner
Grand Rapids
Matt Richenthal
Public School Board
East Grand Rapids
Tonya Myers-Phillips
State House Representative
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Sharon MacDonell
State House Representative
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Jimmie Wilson
State House Representative
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Noah Arbit
State House Representative
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Michelle McCloud
Kent County Commissioner
Kentwood
Betsy Artz
City Commissioner
Kentwood
Ana Jose
City Clerk
Kentwood
Denise Mentzer
State House Representative
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Mike McFall
State House Representative
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Natalie Price
State House Representative
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Brenda Carter
State House Representative
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Former Elected Officials
Jon O'Connor
Former Grand Rapids City Commissioner and GRPS Trustee​​
Wendy Falb
Former GRPS Trustee​
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Tony Baker
Former Kent County Commissioner and GRPS Trustee
If you are/were an elected official in District 29, email phil@philskaggs.com to endorse Phil!
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