Michigan U.S. House District 2

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Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections

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November matchup (state list)

Ben Ambrose(Democratic)vsCharlotte Magoon(Green)vsRichard Sills(Natural Law)vsJohn Moolenaar(Republican)

General matchup drawn from the state's published general-candidate list, which the state may still update.

Basis: Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections

Current field

4 candidates

John MoolenaarIncumbent
Republican · general ballot
Campaign site · linked through an FEC committee filing
$1.7M raised
Biography, in the campaign's words
- “as a father of six” source
- “Growing up, I treasured the time spent on my grandparents' farm in Indiana” source
- “As a former school administrator” source
Stated positions, in the campaign's words
- “I will continue to oppose efforts that restrict that right or punish responsible gun owners.” source
- “secure the border, cut wasteful Washington spending, rebuild our military, grow our economy and defend the dignity and value of every human life” source
- “supported legislation that protects the rights of gun owners, strengthens self-defense protections, and safeguards the rights of veterans” source
- “I will always defend the 2nd Amendment, protect the unborn” source
- “make sure Social Security and Medicare are preserved” source
- “I supported the expansion of the Pell Grant to include our workforce and job training programs” source
- “I was proud to support reauthorization of the Farm Bill” source
- “I have been proud to support the SAVE Act and SAVE America Act” source
- “I supported the Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act” source
- “I supported the Working Families Tax Cuts” source
- “supported expanding export opportunities, strengthening farm programs, reducing burdensome regulations” source
- “Growth is driven by free markets, lower taxes, responsible spending, reduced regulations” source
- “Parents should be the primary decision makers in their children's education.” source
- “supporting reforms to the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR), improving access to a reliable agricultural workforce” source
- “I remain a strong supporter of school choice” source
- “I support common-sense measures that strengthen election security, including voter identification requirements, accurate voter registration rolls, protections against election fraud” source
Quoted verbatim from the candidate's own campaign site, which is linked to them through an FEC committee filing. Passages are selected automatically; the wording is the campaign's, and it is a self-description rather than an independent account.
Ben AmbroseChallenger
Democratic · general ballot
No campaign website is reported to the FEC for this candidate.
Charlotte MagoonChallenger
Green · general ballot
No campaign website is reported to the FEC for this candidate.
Richard SillsChallenger
Natural Law · general ballot
No campaign website is reported to the FEC for this candidate.

Earlier or withdrawn candidates

Historical records remain visible; status events are append-only.

Clyde Welford
Democratic · not on state general list
No campaign website is reported to the FEC for this candidate.
Jamie Hill
Democratic · not on state general list
Campaign site · linked through an FEC committee filing