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Michigan MI-08 House2024

RACE AT A GLANCE

SEAT HELD

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RACE WINNER

Kristen McDonald Rivet

Seat held

RACE TYPE

OPEN

Dan Kildee (D)

Retiring

RACE RATING

Last updated : Nov 16, 2023
Lean D
Toss Up

COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX

Last updated : Mar 6, 2023
D +50
R +50
R +1

Race summary

Rep. Dan Kildee’s retirement from the Flint-based 8th District creates another competitive open race.

Key Dates

Filing Deadline: Apr 23, 2024

Primary Election: Aug 6, 2024

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Dan Kildee

First Elected: 2012

Last General Election: 53.1%

Last Primary Election: 100.0%

Full Bio:
KILDEE, Dan, (Nephew of Dale Edward Kildee), a Representative from Michigan; born in Flint, Genesee County, Mich., August 11, 1958; graduated from Flint Northern High School, Flint, Mich., 1976; attended University of Michigan, Flint, Mich.; B.S., Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Mich., 2011; founder, Genesee County Land Bank; co-founder and chief executive, Center for Community Progress; member of the Flint, Mich., board of education, 1977-1985; member of the Genesee County, Mich., board of commissioners, 1985-1997; Genesee County, Mich., treasurer, 1997-2009; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Thirteenth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2013-present).

Source: Bioguide

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DISTRICT DATA

Michigan - 08

East central: Flint, Saginaw, Bay Cities 

Population Breakdown

Source: 2020 Census (VAP)

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Past Presidential Results from this District

2020 Election Results

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2016 Election Results

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RACE ANALYSIS

Race Analysis

Updated: Sep 20, 2024

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