Michigan's 7th District Primary: Meet the Candidates

Michigan's 7th District Primary: Meet the Candidates

3 democratic candidates are on the August 4th ballot for MI-07 House of Representatives. Whoever wins the primary faces Tom Barrett, who is running for a second term. Hear about their priorities if elected.

DCCC Statement on Trump’s Visit to Michigan’s 7th Congressional District

Ahead of Donald Trump’s visit to Michigan’s 7th Congressional District, DCCC spokesperson Katie Smith released the following statement: “Tom Barrett broke every promise he made to Michiganders, instead rubber stamping Trump’s agenda making life more expensive. Barrett is a fraud who voted twice to allow the forever war in Iran, gutted health care, and backed reckless tariffs – sticking Michigan families with the bill for higher prices everywhere…

Michigan's 7th District Democratic primary: Meet candidate Bridget Brink

( Campaign website)Michigan's 2026 primary election is August 4. In the state's 7th Congressional District, three candidates are running in the Democratic primary, and the winner will face Republican incumbent Tom Barrett this fall. As part of Michigan Public's Election 2026 coverage, All Things Considered is featuring a series of interviews with all three Democratic candidates.Candidate Bridget Brink spoke with All Things Considered host Rebecc…