House Dems Continue Smart Public Safety Reform
Legislation addresses Michigan’s longest-in-the-nation prison sentences LANSING, Mich., March 19, [...]
House Passes Hope’s Sunshine Week Resolution
LANSING, Mich., March 13, 2024 — State Rep. Kara Hope [...]
House Committee Hears Testimony on Expanding Access to Birth Control
House Committee Hears Testimony on Expanding Access to Birth Control [...]
Laws Taking Effect to Empower Michigan Voters
Landmark Legislation Protects Elections, Expands Voting Access State Rep. [...]
STATEMENT: Hope on State of the State Address
Lawmaker optimistic about Michigan’s direction State Rep. Kara Hope [...]
Hope on State of the State Address
Lawmaker optimistic about Michigan’s direction LANSING, Mich., Jan. 24, 2024 [...]
House Democrats Celebrate Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Juvenile Justice System
Bills improve children’s lives, maintain public safety LANSING, Mich., Dec. [...]
Progressive Women’s Caucus, Bill Sponsors Celebrate the Signing of Reproductive Health Act
Laws making reproductive health care more accessible and affordable in [...]
Hope Seeks to Update Law Using DNA to Exonerate Wrongly Convicted
LANSING, Mich., Oct 27, 2023 — An effort is underway [...]
House Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Juvenile Justice System
Bills improve children’s lives, maintain public safety LANSING, Mich., Oct. [...]
Chair Hope on Gun Violence Prevention Bills Voted Out of Committe
LANSING, Mich., Oct. 3, 2023 — The House Criminal Justice [...]
Hope Hosts Workers Rights Town Hall
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 8, 2023 — State Rep. Kara Hope [...]
House Dems Pass More Bills Protecting Kids from Abuse
Legislation banning child marriage heads to governor LANSING, Mich., [...]
Hope on Michigan Supreme Court Decision in Andary v. USAA
LANSING, Mich., Aug. 1, 2023 — The Michigan Supreme Court [...]
Hope Applauds Passage of Bills to Ban Child Marriage
LANSING Mich. June 22, 2023 — The House passed legislation [...]
Legislation to Implement Proposal 2 Passes the House
LANSING, Mich., June 14, 2023 — Legislation to implement Proposal [...]
Michigan Legislators Introduce Justice for Kids and Communities Bills
LANSING, Mich., May 24, 2023 — State Rep. Kara Hope [...]
Democrats Move Legislation to Ban Child Marriage
State Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) testifies in support of [...]
Hope, Wilson on Final January 6th Conviction
LANSING Mich. May 4, 2023 — On Jan. 6, 2021, [...]
House Democrats Introduce Elections Protections Legislation
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 23, 2023 — State Reps. Kara Hope [...]
Hope, Guests Attend State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 25, 2023 — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered [...]
Hope Re-Introduces Bills to Help Support Working Families
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 19, 2023 — State Rep. Kara Hope [...]
Hope Sworn in as Representative for the 74th House District
Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Bolden (left) swears in [...]
Speaker-elect Tate Announces House Leadership Team
LANSING, Mich., Nov. 15, 2022 — Today, Speaker-elect of the [...]
Hope Applauds Passage of State Budget
LANSING, Mich., July 1, 2022 — The Michigan House of [...]
Hope on SCOTUS Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade
LANSING, Mich., June 24, 2022 — Today, the U.S. Supreme [...]
Hope Unveils Legislation to Enhance Gun Store Security
LANSING, Mich., June 23, 2022 — State Rep. Kara Hope [...]
Bill to Help Apprehend Fugitives Passes Legislature
LANSING, Mich., June 15, 2022 — Law enforcement will soon [...]
State Reps. Anthony, Hope, Attorney General Nessel Hold Virtual Expungement Town Hall
LANSING, Mich., March 9, 2022 — State Reps. Sarah Anthony [...]
State Reps. Anthony, Hope, Attorney General Nessel to Hold Virtual Expungement Town Hall
LANSING, Mich., March 1, 2022 — State Reps. Sarah Anthony [...]
Hope on Labor Rally Against Discrimination
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 17, 2022 — Today, members of the [...]
Bill to Remove the Cap on County Rewards Passes Committee
LANSING, Mich. Feb. 16, 2022 — Yesterday, House Bill 4173 [...]
Hope on Governor Whitmer’s State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 26, 2022 — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer [...]
Michigan House Passes Trooper Starr Memorial Highway Bill
LANSING, Mich., Dec. 6, 2021 — Last week, House Bill [...]
House Democrats, Benson Unveil Legislation to Protect Michiganders’ Right to Vote
LANSING, Mich., Nov. 3, 2021 — Today, state Reps. Kara [...]
Anthony, Hope Applaud Whitmer’s Investment in MI Safe Communities
LANSING, Mich., Oct. 8, 2021 — At the opening of [...]
Hope on Passage of Election Legislation
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 30, 2021 — State Rep. Kara Hope [...]
Hope Legislation Would Amend Designated Assessor Requirement, Give Counties More Flexibility
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 29, 2021 — Last week, state Rep. [...]
Hope Bill Promotes Free Speech Legislation, Eliminates Sign Ban at the Capitol
LANSING, Sept. 29, 2021 — Last week, state Rep. Kara [...]
State Funding Secured for Program to Reduce Gun Violence
LANSING, Sept. 22, 2021 — The Advance Peace Peacemaker Fellowship, [...]
Hope on Passage of Election Legislation
LANSING, Mich., Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021 — State Rep. Kara [...]
Hope Introduces New Election Worker Protections Against Harassment and Intimidation
LANSING, Mich., Aug. 17, 2021 — State Rep. Kara Hope [...]
Hope Requests Funding to Help with County-City Effort to Reduce Gun Violence
LANSING, Mich., June 25, 2021 — This week, state Rep. [...]
Hope, House Dems Re-Introduce Package to Strengthen Protections, Support for Working Families
LANSING, Mich., June 25, 2021 — This week, state Rep. [...]
Hope Fights to Eliminate Fines, Fees From Juvenile Court
LANSING, Mich. June 10, 2021 – State Rep. Kara Hope [...]
Rep. Hope, Sen. Hertel: Oppose Efforts to Privatize USPS
State Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) and state Sen. Curtis Hertel, [...]
House Democrats oppose limiting voter access to Michigan elections
House Republicans putting unnecessary roadblocks ahead of people’s right to [...]
Rep. Hope, Sen. Hertel Work to get Dark Money Out of Politics
HB 4367 and SB 196 would require 527 organizations affiliated [...]
House Democrats Introduce ‘Vote at Home’ Bills to Strengthen Michigan Elections, Make Voting Safer
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 23, 2021 — State Reps. Padma Kuppa [...]
Rep. Hope Calls For Mask Mandate on House Floor
State Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) introduced a resolution today that [...]
Anthony, Hope Introduce Bills to Curb Illegal, Amateur Fireworks Use
LANSING, Mich. — State Rep. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) and State [...]
House Dems Introduce Legislation to Affirm Marriage Equality in Michigan
Twenty-nine Democratic representatives are introducing 54 bills (HBs 6045-6098) and [...]
PWC Gender Violence Task Force Co-Chairs Call for Support of Domestic Violence Survivors in COVID-19 Stimulus Funding
State Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) and state Sen. Sylvia Santana [...]
Anthony, Hope Resolutions Urge Treasury Dept. to Protect Stimulus Checks
LANSING, Mich., April 21, 2020 — State Reps. Sarah Anthony [...]
Rep. Hope on House approving “right to bear arms” Resolution
“As a state legislator and as an attorney, I’ve already [...]
State Rep. Hope on Senate Rejection of Whitmer NRC Appointee
“I would have to be ‘bat shit crazy’ to believe [...]
Law Makers Are Working to Make Elections Counting More Efficient
Michigan has already seen an increase in absentee ballots from [...]
State Rep. Kara Hope on Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State address
“I was grateful to have Emily Durbin, chapter leader for [...]
Hope Calls for Repeal of SNAP Work Requirements
LANSING — State Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) introduced a Resolution [...]
Hope votes no on Switch bill
“This is not an anti-business or partisan position – it’s [...]
Hope on being forced to remove “gun-free office” sign
LANSING — Today, House Speaker Lee Chatfield (R-Levering) issued a [...]
House Dem Package Helps MI Workers Do More than Just Get By
Democrats announced legislation today to reduce the undue financial strain [...]
Hope on passage of School Aid budget
LANSING — An updated and expanded version of the School [...]
Hope on supporting auto workers during UAW strike
LANSING — This week, the United Auto Workers called for [...]
House Dems: Bonding against MPSERS is fraught with financial peril
LANSING — A group of House Democrats announced today they [...]
Hope on Gov. Whitmer’s executive action banning flavored e-cigarettes
LANSING — This morning Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered the Michigan [...]
Hope on budgets that fail to fix roads, schools
LANSING — Last week, the House of Representatives finished passing [...]
Hope Introduces Bill to Prevent Gun Violence
LANSING — State Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) introduced House Bill [...]
Hope Bill Empowering Communities to Fight Crime Passes House
LANSING — The House of Representatives passed House Bill 4045 [...]
Hope on rushed Republican handout to auto insurance companies
LANSING — With no hearings or public input, Republicans rushed [...]
Hope Resolution Designates Healthcare Decisions Day
LANSING — State Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) introduced House Resolution [...]
Hope Resolution Calls for Repeal of Title X Rule Change
LANSING — State Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) introduced House Resolution [...]
Dem. Reps Introduce Water Legislation to Recognize World Water Day
LANSING — A coalition of Democratic state representatives introduced legislation [...]
Hope on Democrats’ ‘Repeal the Steal’ press conference
LANSING — House and Senate Democrats held a press conference [...]
Hope on Gov. Whitmer’s budget recommendation
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer presented her budget recommendations today [...]
Hope on Gov. Whitmer’s first State of the State address:
LANSING — Tonight, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered her first State of [...]
Hope Bill Provides Counties Greater Discretion to Curb Crime
LANSING — State Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) introduced House Bill [...]
Local Legislators Respond to Engler Resignation
LANSING — This morning, the Michigan State University Board of [...]
Hope to Serve on Key Legislative Committees
LANSING — Last night, the Speaker of the House announced [...]
Legislators Take Action Against Child Marriage
LANSING — On the opening day of the 100th legislative [...]
Hope sworn in as representative for 67th House District
LANSING- State Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) was sworn in officially [...]