General Election Overview: 48th District

Sep 19, 2024

by Liz Gullett

As MLC’s Communications and Social Media Manager, Liz Gullett keeps clients informed and up-to-date on the goings on in Lansing and the Capitol.

Through the general election on November 5, we will highlight races generally considered swing seats. The candidate’s website and professional information are listed when available.

District Overview

The 48th House District is located in Livingston, Jackson, and Washtenaw counties, including portions of Ann Arbor.

Commentary

Democratic Representative Jennifer Conlin is running for a second term, facing Republican Brian Ignatowski and Green Party candidate Eric Borregard. This is a Democratic-leaning district and while that favors Representative Conlin, her reelection isn’t a sure bet this November.

Democratic Candidate:

Republican Candidate:

Green Party Candidate:

    • Eric Borregard

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