United States Representative, Congressional District 9

Green

Destiny Clayton is an Army veteran and a progressive activist. She co-chairs the St. Clair County Greens, a local group of the Green Party of Michigan.

Working Class

Jim Walkowicz is retired from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, where he was a union representative for 40 years. He argues for good jobs and higher wages and for making large polluters answer for the harm they cause.

U.S. Taxpayers

As of September 2026, we found no public information about John Vlahos's job, background, or goals.

Libertarian

Kevin Vayko works in environmental engineering and holds a bachelor of science degree from Michigan Technological University. He is treasurer of the Society for Environmental Engineers and volunteers with the Clinton River and Huron River watershed councils.

Republican · Incumbent

Lisa McClain is a member of Congress and chairs the House Republican Conference, after three decades in financial services at American Express and the Hantz Group. She sits on the Financial Services and the Education and Workforce committees.

Records: Environment and Public Health +3 -583 for, 58 against, Immigration -2525 against, Corporate Accountability +3 -143 for, 14 against, +18 more issues

Democratic

Ray Pooley is a third-generation manufacturer who works as a computer-controlled machine tool operator and programmer. He focuses on manufacturing jobs and on making health care affordable, and he has the United Auto Workers' endorsement.