Empire, MI politics & representatives
Empire is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Jack Bergman. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.
Who represents Empire in Washington and in Michigan, with how to reach each office.
How Leelanau County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Leelanau County. Empire's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 17,685 votes
Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%
U.S. Senate 17,555 votes
Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%
U.S. House · Michigan's 1st District 477,184 votes
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.
Who represents Empire in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Michigan
U.S. House · Michigan's 1st District
Who represents Empire in state government
State Senate · District 37
State House · District 103
Empire'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 Empire by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.