D Michigan House · District 53 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Brenda Carter

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Session

Total votes

1,716

all sessions

Attendance

93%

120 missed

Lower than 96% of chamber peers

With party

98%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

About Rep. Brenda Carter

Rep. serving Michigan District 53. Member of the Democratic party. Has been in office 3 years · 8 months. Serves on Insurance, Administrative Rules and Health Policy.

Sworn in

Jan 1, 2023

3 years · 8 months

Closest ally

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How Brenda votes, broken down

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Budget & Taxes 51% / 49%

28 support · 27 oppose

Veterans 25% / 75%

1 support · 3 oppose

Criminal Justice 68% / 32%

15 support · 7 oppose

Housing 93% / 7%

14 support · 1 oppose

Immigration 100% / 0%

6 support · 0 oppose

Healthcare 41% / 59%

7 support · 10 oppose

Technology 42% / 58%

5 support · 7 oppose

Labor & Employment 54% / 46%

7 support · 6 oppose

Education 39% / 61%

13 support · 20 oppose

Energy 65% / 35%

11 support · 6 oppose

Environment 55% / 45%

11 support · 9 oppose

Transportation 29% / 71%

4 support · 10 oppose

Last activity

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HB 6318Elections: voters; denying the right to vote on the basis of sex; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 492c. in committee

1 week ago

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HB 6308State: symbol; euchre; designate as the official state game. Creates new act. in committee

1 week ago

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HB 6265Businesses: other; water and electricity usage reporting requirements for data centers; provide for. in committee

2 weeks ago

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HB 6251Businesses: other; energy infrastructure and thermal management evaluation requirements for certain data centers; provide for. in committee

2 weeks ago

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HB 6250Traffic control: violations; penalty for damaged registration plate; modify. in committee

2 weeks ago

HB 6264Businesses: other; clean and renewable energy requirements for data centers; provide for. in committee

2 weeks ago

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HB 6266Public utilities: other; development of clean technologies accelerator tariff; require. in committee

2 weeks ago

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HB 6252Businesses: other; thermal impact assessment requirements for certain data centers; provide for. in committee

2 weeks ago

Voted Nay

HB 5803Children: child care; child care licensing rules; exempt for certain centers operating preschool classrooms. Amends sec. 1 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111).

2 weeks ago

Voted Nay

HB 5648Education: graduation requirements; credit for working certain trades; provide for. Amends sec. 1278a of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1278a) & adds sec. 1279i.

2 weeks ago