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Michigan House of Representatives

40th District

Dr. Matt Longjohn - Democrat

Dr. Matt Longjohn is a nationally recognized public health leader with over 25 years of experience driving community-focused health initiatives. Named a top health innovator by the Obama Administration, he co-directs a course at WMed and leads the FRAME project. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Committee to Protect Healthcare and consults for organizations like the CDC. Formerly, he was the National Health Officer at YMCA of the USA, managing $100M in grants and leading a diabetes prevention initiative now covered by Medicare. He holds degrees from Kalamazoo College and Tulane University and lives in Kalamazoo County with his wife, Valerie.

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Q: What makes you the best candidate for the job?
Q: What are the district’s top three priorities, and how will you address them?
Q: What life experiences have influenced your worldview, beliefs and politics?

41st District

Terry Haines - Republican

With 35 years of political involvement and support for Michigan candidates, Terry Haines is now retired after a 40-year career, during which he helped three companies uncover opportunities for additional income ranging from one to ten million dollars. He advocates for Robert Zubrin's "Energy Victory" plan to lower gasoline prices and reduce dependency on oil, positioning Michigan as an environmentally friendly state. A believer in free enterprise, Haines opposes monopolies and corporate capitalism that harm individuals or the environment. As a Christian, he supports religious freedom while valuing the influence of Biblical wisdom on Western civilization. Haines, author of How to Build a Universe in Six Days, emphasizes the importance of creative problem-solving. Additionally, he strongly advocates for the resolution of the Convention of States, mainly to implement a federal Balanced Budget Amendment.

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Q: What makes you the best candidate for the job?
Q: What are the district’s top three priorities, and how will you address them?
Q: What life experiences have influenced your worldview, beliefs and politics?