The Michigan House Democratic Caucus is comprised of 51 members elected to serve a two-year term in the 100th Legislature. Our caucus reflects the rich diversity of our state and includes a majority of female legislators, enabling us to bring a wealth of experiences, expertise and perspectives to our work. We have long championed the values that always place Michiganders first and create a stronger future for everyone.
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Recent News
Michigan House Dems Call for Immediate Action on Election Bills
Michiganders cast approximately 1.6 million absentee ballots during Aug. 5 primary election, eclipsing the 1.27 million absentee ballots cast during the 2018 general election. House Democrats introduced a dozen election-related bills earlier this session, aimed [...]
Michigan House Democrats Unveil New Website
The Michigan House Democrats launched a new website with a design that ensures seamless navigation, helping constituents access information easily. Visitors can learn about the House Democratic Caucus, including personalized pages for each member that [...]
House Dems Introduce Package to Improve Voting Process
As of July 21, more than 1.8 million Michigan voters had requested absentee ballots, compared to just over 500,000 at the same time in 2016. More than 600,000 absentee ballots have already been returned, topping [...]
House Democrats Deliver $7 Million in Funding for Local DNR Projects
SB 145, which passed in the House Wednesday, appropriates dollars from the DNR National Resources Trust Fund to various projects throughout the state. The Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund (MNRTF) is dedicated for projects that [...]
Michigan House Democrats File Second Amicus Brief to Defend the Constitutional Authority of the Legislature
Having failed to achieve their political objectives through the normal legislative process and having had their lawsuit deemed “meritless” by the Court of Claims, legislative Republicans are continuing their political theater through the appeals process [...]
Michigan House Democrats Deliver $880M in Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief
SB 690 allocates $880M in federal coronavirus relief funding for some of the sectors hardest hit but the COVID-19 pandemic. Among other funding priorities, House Democrats successfully increased funding for additional staff and technological support [...]
Michigan Legislators, Governor, Lt. Governor support peaceful protesters and condemn senseless violence
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Michigan Legislators, Governor, Lt. Governor support peaceful protesters and condemn senseless violence LANSING, Mich. — Today, Michigan Legislative Black Caucus Chair and Senator Marshall Bullock (D-Detroit), Detroit Caucus Chair and Representative Sherry Gay-Dagnogo (D-Detroit), Governor Gretchen [...]
House Democratic Leader Christine Greig on Court Ruling Regarding Extension of State of Emergency
“Today’s ruling does not come as a surprise. From the very beginning of this suit, it was clear that it was a waste of time and a waste of taxpayer dollars. I’d like to thank [...]
House Democrats Unveil “Michigan Strong: A Stronger Future Starts Today” Plan
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many of the policies Michigan Democrats continue to diligently work toward to the forefront, including paid sick leave, unemployment benefits, access to health care and mental health services, investments in [...]