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Michigan · Michigan House District 9 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Willie Burton

Democratic

2026 race · Michigan House District 9

>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

● Willie Burton● Michele LundgrenAlso: Jahdante John Elijah Smith (G), Logan Ausherman (WCP)

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