Through the primary election on August 6, we will highlight races for which the primary is the key race due to the voter base. The candidate’s website and professional information are listed when available.
District Overview
The 3rd House District is located in southeast Michigan.
Commentary
Representative Farhat is running for a second term in office, facing two opponents in the primary race. This seat has a strong 75% Democratic race, making that primary key to who will represent this district next year.
Democratic Candidates:
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- Ziad Abdulmalik
- Representative Alabas Farhat – State representative, previously worked for Wayne County and managed political campaigns.
- Gus Tarraf
Republican Candidate:
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- Richard Zeile – Former member of the State Board of Education, pastor, and headmaster.
