2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Michigan House District 44

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Steve Frisbie

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 44
Work: State Representative, Michigan House District 44 (since 2025); vice president, Emergent Health Partners Southwest Region

Steve Frisbie is the sitting State Representative for District 44 in the Michigan Legislature.

Steve Frisbie was elected to the Michigan House in 2024 and previously served as a Calhoun County commissioner. He is vice president of Emergent Health Partners' Southwest Region and was previously vice president of LifeCare Ambulance.

Sources for Frisbie

Michigan Legislature: current member roster (Michigan Legislature, Public record)
Steve Frisbie: candidate profile (Branch, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Jim Haadsma

Democratic

Work: Attorney, McCroskey Law; former state representative

Jim Haadsma has practiced law at McCroskey Law since 1987. He served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2019 to 2024 (District 62, then District 44) and on the Calhoun County Commission from 2009 to 2016.

Sources for Haadsma

Jim Haadsma (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Sources

Candidate list and race details

Official Candidate Listing, All State and Judicial Offices, General Election Nov. 3, 2026 (Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections, Public record)

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