Michigan · Michigan House District 53 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Brenda Carter
DemocraticIncumbent
2026 race · Michigan House District 53
>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid D
>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid D
● Brenda CarterINC● Melissa Schultz
Background
- Current office
- Michigan House of Representatives, HD-53
- Experience
- State legislature
- Past races on file
- 4 (4 won)
Links: Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in Michigan, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2024Won
House of Representatives · HD-53 Nov 5, 2024
D · 65.9% · 25,432 votes
- 2022Won
House of Representatives · HD-53 Nov 8, 2022
D · 67.4% · 18,829 votes
- 2020Won
House of Representatives · HD-29 Nov 3, 2020
D · 72.9% · 27,099 votes
- 2018Won
House of Representatives · HD-29 Nov 6, 2018
D · 74.1% · 19,964 votes
Opponents in 2026
- Melissa SchultzRepublican