Arthur Harrington
Democratic · MI
Arthur Harrington is a Democratic candidate for Michigan House District 9 and a lifelong Detroiter. A Cass Technical High School and Hampton University graduate, he is a Wayne State University law student with experience working on Capitol Hill and for Detroit City Council.
Campaign Finance Information — State Representative District 9
Campaign Finance Information · State Representative District 9 · August 4, 2026
Data last updated July 27, 2026
- Raised
- $49,886
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- NOT EMPLOYED$9,177
- CEO$1,620
- VICE PRESIDENT$1,325
- CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD$1,225
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- DENTIST$1,225
Direct contributions by size
- $1,000-$4,999$27,525
- $500-$999$7,589
- $250-$499$4,200
- $100-$249$7,067
- $1-$99$3,505
Source: Michigan Campaign Finance · 2026 cycle · mi-boe.entellitrak.com
Track record
Reduce Wealth Gap
· 1 record
Arthur Harrington's campaign supports tenant protections, anti-displacement policy, and investment in affordable housing.
July 12, 2026For
Source: harringtonformi.com · researched July 13, 2026
Healthcare Affordability
· 1 record
Arthur Harrington's campaign supports funding community-violence intervention, youth mentorship, mental-health services, and reentry programs.
July 12, 2026For
Source: harringtonformi.com · researched July 13, 2026
Public Safety and Crime Control
· 2 records
Arthur Harrington's campaign supports funding community-violence intervention, youth mentorship, mental-health services, and reentry programs.
July 12, 2026For
Source: harringtonformi.com · researched July 13, 2026
Publicly argued during Detroit's youth-curfew ordinance debate that preventing curfew violations required community support.
July 29, 2025For
Source: wxyz.com · researched July 25, 2026
Housing Affordability
· 1 record
Arthur Harrington's campaign supports tenant protections, anti-displacement policy, and investment in affordable housing.
July 12, 2026For
Source: harringtonformi.com · researched July 13, 2026
Social Programs and Welfare
· 1 record
Arthur Harrington's campaign supports funding community-violence intervention, youth mentorship, mental-health services, and reentry programs.
July 12, 2026For
Source: harringtonformi.com · researched July 13, 2026
Public Education Quality
· 1 record
Arthur Harrington's campaign supports fully funded public schools and expanded access to college and skilled-trades education.
July 12, 2026For
Source: harringtonformi.com · researched July 13, 2026
Public Infrastructure
· 1 record
Arthur Harrington's campaign supports dependable affordable public transit connecting Detroit residents to work, school, and healthcare.
July 12, 2026For
Source: harringtonformi.com · researched July 13, 2026
General
· 3 records
Worked as a policy analyst for Detroit City Council Member Mary Waters.
April 3, 2026
Source: michiganchronicle.com · researched July 25, 2026
Received former Michigan House Speaker Joe Tate's endorsement for House District 9, along with endorsements from Wayne County Executive Warren Evans and several Detroit council members and state legislators.
April 3, 2026
Source: michiganchronicle.com · researched July 25, 2026
Spoke at a Detroit election-eve rally for Kamala Harris, endorsed her presidential campaign, and urged attendees to vote.
November 3, 2024
Source: rev.com · researched July 25, 2026
Integrity and Ethics
· 1 record
Lost the Michigan Democratic Party LGBT&A Caucus endorsement after the caucus alleged that a campaign consultant targeted a transgender primary opponent; Harrington denied the allegations.
June 19, 2026
Source: newsfromthestates.com · researched July 25, 2026
Elections
- State Representative District 9 · August 4, 2026 · State House District 9; Michigan
Profile last researched July 13, 2026.