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State Representative District 89

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:

Republican

Joe Moss is an Ottawa County commissioner, a chief financial officer and business owner who chaired the county board in 2023 and 2024. He backs parental rights, lower taxes and local control.

Democratic

Meegan Zickus teaches bioethics and has a background in law and community service, and she lives in Allendale. She backs household affordability, more career paths for students, and better access to health care.

Records: Anti-Corruption 1 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 against, Public Education Quality 1 for

Republican

Patrick Kapenga is a Republican candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives in District 89, an open Ottawa County seat, running in the August 2026 primary.

Source: mi-boe.entellitrak.com