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Big Rapids, MI politics & representatives

Big Rapids is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John R. Moolenaar. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

Who represents Big Rapids in Washington and in Michigan, with how to reach each office.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Big Rapids voted in 2024

Official results for Big Rapids's own voters.

President 3,092 votes

Kamala D HarrisDemocrat
52.6%
Donald J TrumpRepublican
44.8%
Others
2.6%

Mecosta County: Trump 64.2%, Harris 34.2% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%

U.S. Senate 3,039 votes

Elissa SlotkinDemocrat
52.0%
Mike RogersRepublican
43.5%
Others
4.5%

Mecosta County: Rogers 63.0%, Slotkin 33.7% · Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%

U.S. House · Michigan's 2nd District 428,550 votes

John R MoolenaarRepublican
65.1%
Michael LynchDemocrat
31.7%
Others
3.2%

Whole-district result

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.

In Washington

Who represents Big Rapids in Congress

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Michigan

Gary C. Peters
Gary C. PetersU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Serving since 2015 Official site ↗202-224-6221
Elissa Slotkin
Elissa SlotkinU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Serving since 2025 Official site ↗202-224-4822

U.S. House · Michigan's 2nd District

John R. Moolenaar
John R. MoolenaarU.S. RepresentativeRepublican · Serving since 2015 Official site ↗202-225-3561
In Michigan

Who represents Big Rapids in state government

Gretchen WhitmerGovernor of MichiganDemocrat · Serving since 2019 Official site ↗517-373-3400

State Senate · District 34

Roger HauckState SenatorRepublican Official site ↗Email

State House · District 100

Tom KunseState RepresentativeRepublican Official site ↗Email

Big Rapids's own government: Town Hall →

Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Big Rapids by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.

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