Primary Election Overview: 3rd Michigan House District

May 14, 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 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:

Republican Candidate:

    • Richard Zeile – Former member of the State Board of Education, pastor, and headmaster.

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