Kristen McDonald RivetIncumbent

Candidate for U.S. Representative, Michigan Congressional District 08

Kristen McDonald Rivet represents Michigan's 8th District, covering Genesee, Saginaw, Bay, and Midland counties, in the U.S. House of Representatives. Before Congress, she served in the Michigan State Senate, where she helped pass a tax cut for working families and helped repeal the state's retirement tax. She also helped repeal Michigan's abortion ban and add a right to abortion to the state constitution after the Dobbs decision. Earlier in her career she was Executive Director of Michigan Head Start and Chief of Staff of the Michigan Department of Education. She and her sisters were the first in their family to attend college.

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