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State Representative District 29

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:

Democratic

Darian Counts is a Democratic candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives in District 29, challenging incumbent James DeSana. He is an entrepreneur and founder of Detroit Live Magazine from the Downriver community.

Republican · Incumbent

Jim DeSana was first elected to the Michigan House of Representatives and serves the 29th District.

Records: Environment and Public Health 2 for, 12 against, Government Efficiency 11 for, Civil Rights 8 against,

Democratic

Rich Li is a Democratic candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives in District 29, running in the August 2026 primary against incumbent James DeSana.

Source: mi-boe.entellitrak.com