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 of Representatives Honors Rep. Isaac Robinson
LANSING, Mich. — Today, the Michigan House of Representatives took up House Resolution 316, a bipartisan memorial resolution honoring the late Rep. Isaac Robinson (D-Detroit) with his father, Roger Robinson and long-time staff member, Dawn [...]
House Democrats’ Bills Will Bring Justice for Victims of Unreasonable Force by Law Enforcement Officers
As underscored by recent instances of deadly use of force by law enforcement officers, many of our fellow citizens, particularly in Black and Brown communities, have an inequitable criminal justice experience. Often, the victims [...]
Michigan House Democrats Introduce Legislative Package to Abolish the Michigan Capitol Commission
Media Release Citing ongoing manufactured delays, the Michigan House Democrats introduced legislation — which will be officially read in next legislative session — to abolish the [...]
Michigan House Democrats Renew Call for Immediate Action to Prohibit Firearms in the State Capitol Building and Denounce Continued Delay Tactics
Following four months of artificial delays and political gamesmanship, the Michigan Capitol Commission's continued inaction regarding the safety and security of the general public, legislators and staff members is beyond the pale. The primary focus [...]
House Democrats Unveil Priorities and Successes of Michigan Strong Plan
Following the launch of the “Michigan Strong: A Stronger Future Starts Today” plan, the Michigan House Democrats announced the creation of a new website outlining the plan and detailing the efforts of the House Democrats [...]
$65M Secured to Support Local Schools, House Dem Initiatives
Whitmer today announced $65M in federal CARES Act funds to support local K-12 public schools impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Included in the $65M is funding to address issues highlighted by House Democrats during Monday’s [...]
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 [...]