State Representative District 8
Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com
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:
Bruce P. Langran
AdvancedRepublican · advanced
Bruce P. Langran is a Republican from Oakland County, Michigan.
Chris Gilmer-Hill
AdvancedDemocratic · advanced
Chris Gilmer-Hill is a Detroit-based policy manager with the Michigan Environmental Justice Coalition. He works on environmental-justice policy and legislative advocacy.
Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for
Deanne Austin
Did not advanceDemocratic · lost
Deanne Austin is a Democratic candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives in District 8, challenging incumbent Helena Scott in the August 2026 primary.
Fedor Kinaya
Did not advanceDemocratic · lost
Fedor Kinaya is a Democratic candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives in District 8, running in the August 2026 primary.
Helena Scott
Did not advanceDemocratic · Incumbent · lost
Helena Scott serves 91,113 constituents in northwest Detroit, Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge.
Records: Civil Rights 4 for, Environment and Public Health 2 for, Gun Control 2 for,
Tonya Renay Wells
Did not advanceRepublican · lost
Tonya Renay Wells is a Republican candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives in District 8, running in the August 2026 primary.
Source: mi-boe.entellitrak.com