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Michigan · Michigan House District 39 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Kerry Tapper

Democratic

2026 race · Michigan House District 39

2% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

2%98%

4% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

4%96%
● Kerry Tapper● Pauline WendzelINCAlso: Jared Polonowski (G)
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Background

Past races on file
1 (0 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in Michigan, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-39 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 36.9% · 17,498 votes

    Lost

Opponents in 2026