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State Representative District 3

Result: Advanced — Alabas Farhat (Democratic), Gus Tarraf (Republican)

Source: waynecountymi.gov

State House District 3; Michigan
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Alabas Farhat

Advanced

Democratic · Incumbent

Alabas Farhat serves 92,503 constituents in east and central Dearborn and northwest Detroit.

Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 6 for, Corporate Accountability 1 for, 2 against, Government Efficiency 3 for,

Gus Tarraf

Advanced

Republican

Gus Tarraf is an Arab American community activist from Wayne County. He has published no campaign website or policy platform.

Hussein Berry

Did not advance

Democratic

Hussein Berry is a Democratic candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives in District 3, challenging incumbent Alabas Farhat. A longtime Dearborn real estate agent, he served three terms on the Dearborn Board of Education before resigning in 2025.

Records: Anti-Corruption 1 for

Othman Ali Alaansi

Did not advance

Democratic

Othman Ali Alaansi is a Democratic candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives in District 3, challenging incumbent Alabas Farhat. A lifelong Dearborn resident and University of Michigan-Dearborn computer science graduate, he previously ran for Dearborn City Council in 2025.

Source: mi-boe.entellitrak.com