Primary Election Overview: 50th District

Jul 17, 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, professional information, and a sample of known endorsements are listed when available.

District Overview

The 50th House District is located in Livingston County and includes Howell.

Commentary

This seat is considered safe for the Republican party, making that primary race key. Representative Robert Bezotte is running for a third term in office. He is facing three candidates this August; however, they are all personally new to campaigning for elected office.

Democratic Candidate:

Republican Candidates:

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