Melissa Schultz
Candidate for Michigan House District 53 · Republican
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Michigan House District 53 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Michigan Department of State — Official Candidate Listing, All State and Judicial Offices, General Election November 3, 2026: HD53, Melissa Schultz (Republican Party) · read Oct 3, 2026
The District
What Michigan House District 53 covers
Covers part of Oakland County.
Includes Pontiac and Auburn Hills (part).
28 precincts · District lines: State house lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary) · Precinct lines: State of Michigan (DTMB/Bureau of Elections), 2024 Voting Precincts statewide layer (gisagocss.state.mi.us OpenData/boundaries/MapServer/9)
Results
Certified results for Michigan House District 53
53RD District Representative IN State Legislature
2024 Michigan General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda CarterDemocrat | Democrat | 25,432 | 65.9% |
| Melissa SchultzRepublican | Republican | 13,189 | 34.1% |
Official certified results (Michigan Bureau of Elections precinct file) · Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections — official precinct results
53RD District Representative IN State Legislature
2022 Michigan General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda CarterDemocrat | Democrat | 18,829 | 67.4% |
| Anthony M. BartolottaRepublican | Republican | 9,092 | 32.6% |
Official certified results (Michigan Bureau of Elections precinct file) · Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections — official precinct results
53RD District Representative IN State Legislature
2020 Michigan General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yousef RabhiDemocrat | Democrat | 42,524 | 86.9% |
| Jean E. HollandRepublican | Republican | 6,436 | 13.1% |
Official certified results (Michigan Bureau of Elections precinct file) · Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections — official precinct results
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Michigan House District 53
- Brenda CarterDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
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File read Oct 4, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_8n43wjw88.
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