Second Dem announces campaign to unseat GOP congressman in Michigan district

Another Democrat announces campaign to unseat Tom Barrett in central Michigan district

A second Democrat is seeking to flip one of Michigan’s most competitive U.S. House districts as the party seeks to reclaim a majority in the 2026 midterms.

2nd Democrat announces campaign to unseat GOP congressman

LANSING (AP) — A second Democrat is seeking to flip one of Michigan's most competitive U.S. House districts as the party seeks to reclaim a majority in the 2026 midterms.

Ex-Navy SEAL, Obama aide running for US House in key mid-Michigan district

DETROIT — Former Navy SEAL Matt Maasdam said Tuesday he's running for Congress as a Democrat, aiming to challenge first-term Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett in mid-Michigan's tossup 7th District.

Former Navy SEAL says he is running to win key Michigan congressional district

Matt Maasdam, Democratic candidate for Michigan's 7th District. | ScreenshotWith Tuesday’s announcement by former Navy SEAL Matt Maasdam that he will seek the Democratic nomination for Michigan’s 7th Congressional District, the race to try and unseat first-term U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett (R-Charlotte) now has two contenders. “I’m running for Congress to continue serving my country, not any political party,” Maasdam said in a video posted to Facebook.…

Second Democrat announces campaign to unseat GOP congressman in competitive Michigan district

A second Democrat has announced a campaign to unseat a GOP congressman in one of Michigan's most competitive U.S. House districts.

Second Democrat Announces Campaign to Unseat GOP Congressman in ...