D Michigan House · District 53 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Brenda Carter

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Session

Total votes

3,673

all sessions

Attendance

93%

262 missed

Lower than 97% of chamber peers

With party

97%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

2%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

3,042

voted in favor

Nay

631

voted against

Absent

262

missed votes

Total cast

3,673

across all sessions

Crossed party

84

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 4706

Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for the fiscal year 2025-2026 and supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2024-2025; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

Nay

Passed

59–44

Aug 26, 2025

HB 4707

Elections: voting procedures; ranked choice voting; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 642e.

Nay

Passed

57–44

Aug 20, 2025

SB 70

Highways: memorial; portion of M-34; designate as the "Deputy Sheriff William Butler, Jr. Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 115.

Yea

Passed

100–0

Aug 20, 2025

HB 4543

Individual income tax: home heating credit; adjustments based on Detroit Consumer Price Index; change to United States Consumer Price Index. Amends sec. 527a of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.527a).

Yea

Passed

88–13

Aug 19, 2025

HB 4415

Counties: boards and commissions; requirement for competitive bidding by county road commissions on certain purchases; modify. Amends sec. 10 of 1909 PA 283 (MCL 224.10).

Yea

Passed

83–18

Aug 19, 2025

HB 4047

Civil procedure: civil actions; cause of action for media that falsely depicts an individual engaging in sexual conduct; provide for. Creates new act.

Yea

Passed

96–5

Aug 19, 2025

HB 4391

Crimes: intoxication or impairment; methods of testing intoxication or impairment in the Michigan vehicle code; expand to include other bodily fluid. Amends secs. 625a, 625c & 625g of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.625a et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4390'25

Nay

Passed

61–43

Jul 1, 2025

HB 4390

Crimes: intoxication or impairment; methods of testing intoxication or impairment in the Michigan vehicle code; expand to include other bodily fluid. Amends secs. 43b & 319b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.43b & 257.319b) & adds sec. 36d. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4391'25

Nay

Passed

61–43

Jul 1, 2025

HB 4369

Education: meals; certain substances served in school foods; prohibit. Amends 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.1101 - 289.8111) by adding sec. 7134.

Nay

Passed

58–46

Jul 1, 2025

HB 4403

Liquor: other; leasing, selling, and transferring portions of certain alternating proprietors under approval of commission; allow. Amends secs. 105 & 603 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1105 & 436.1603).

Yea

Passed

103–0

Jun 26, 2025