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Michigan District 08 candidates

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Michigan District 08 roster

Michigan District 08 lists 7 public candidate profiles.

Party counts

  • Republican: 3
  • Democratic: 1
  • Green: 1
  • Libertarian: 1
  • Other: 1

Office counts

  • U.S. House: 7

Candidates

CandidatePartyBallot statusProfile statusRace statusElection systemFEC candidate idCycleSourced claimsValid citationsPrimary sourcesLatest sourceFirst seenLast seenCertified ballot statusRoster sourceRetrieved
Alfred LemmoRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH0MI134632026444October 6, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026
Amir HassanRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6MI082962026888October 6, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026
C. Mia PettusLibertarianchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6MI083202026222October 6, 2026September 17, 2026October 6, 2026general_nomineemi-boe.entellitrak.comOctober 18, 2026
Jim CashaGreenchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH4MI081762026222October 6, 2026September 17, 2026October 6, 2026general_nomineemi-boe.entellitrak.comOctober 18, 2026
Kathy GoodwinOtherchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH8MI051242026222October 5, 2026September 17, 2026October 5, 2026general_nomineemi-boe.entellitrak.comOctober 18, 2026
Kristen Mcdonald RivetDemocraticincumbentActive candidatediscoveredotherH4MI082182026838838838October 27, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026general_nomineemi-boe.entellitrak.comOctober 18, 2026
Thomas James SmithRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6MI083122026888October 6, 2026May 8, 2026October 6, 2026general_nomineemi-boe.entellitrak.comOctober 18, 2026

Election dates

  • Certified 2026 general-election list for Michigan District 08: 5 rows from mi-boe.entellitrak.com. Retrieved October 18, 2026.

Stored fields

  • Stored status "challenger" is on file for Alfred Lemmo, Amir Hassan, C. Mia Pettus, Jim Casha, Kathy Goodwin, and Thomas James Smith.
  • Stored status "incumbent" is on file for Kristen Mcdonald Rivet.
  • An FEC candidate id is stored for Alfred Lemmo, Amir Hassan, C. Mia Pettus, Jim Casha, Kathy Goodwin, Kristen Mcdonald Rivet, and Thomas James Smith.
  • 7 of 7 profiles with a list-index row have a sourced-claim count above zero.
  • Cycle year 2026 is on file for 7 profiles.
  • Source times on file run from October 5, 2026 to October 27, 2026.
  • 7 profiles have a stored summary.
  • 1 profile has a photo on file.
  • 7 profiles have the stored legacy-profile flag.
  • Profile record updates on this page run from October 6, 2026 to October 18, 2026.

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Alfred Lemmo

Republican · U.S. House

Amir Hassan

Republican · U.S. House

C. Mia Pettus

Libertarian · U.S. House

Jim Casha

Green · U.S. House

Kathy Goodwin

Other · U.S. House

Kristen Mcdonald Rivet

Democrat · U.S. House

Thomas James Smith

Republican · U.S. House

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