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Denise Mentzer

Democratic · MI · Michigan State Representative, District 61

Denise Mentzer is a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives representing District 61 (Mount Clemens and parts of Sterling Heights and Clinton Township) since 2023. A former Mount Clemens city commissioner, she is seeking re-election.

Campaign Finance Information — State Representative District 61

Campaign Finance Information · State Representative District 61 · August 4, 2026

Data last updated July 27, 2026

Raised
$135,762

Top disclosed occupations of direct donors

  • NOT EMPLOYED$16,232
  • NO EMPLOYER$2,514
  • DEVELOPER$2,500
  • RETIRED$1,343
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  • ENGINEERING MANAGER$1,225
Direct contributions by size
  • $5,000+$60,750
  • $1,000-$4,999$44,801
  • $500-$999$10,125
  • $250-$499$10,993
  • $100-$249$5,121

Source: Michigan Campaign Finance · 2026 cycle · mi-boe.entellitrak.com

Track record

Government Efficiency

· 1 record

  • Sponsored (prime sponsor) House Bill 4554 of 2023, enacted as Public Act 175 of 2023, which directed use tax revenue into a Local Government Reimbursement Fund to reimburse municipalities for small business personal property tax exemption changes; signed into law by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

    October 24, 2023For

    Source: michiganvotes.org · researched July 23, 2026

Social Programs and Welfare

· 1 record

  • Sponsored (prime sponsor) House Bill 5736 of 2024, enacted as Public Act 197 of 2024, which requires certain employers to post notice of veterans' services and benefits; signed into law by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

    January 16, 2025For

    Source: michiganvotes.org · researched July 23, 2026

General

· 1 record

  • Sponsored (prime sponsor) House Bill 4998 of 2023, enacted as Public Act 190 of 2023, which revised the time period for issuance of a grain dealer's license under Michigan's farm produce licensing and bonding act; signed into law by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

    November 7, 2023

    Source: michiganvotes.org · researched July 23, 2026

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Profile last researched July 17, 2026.