Hillary J. Scholten
Hillary Jeanne Scholten is an American politician and attorney who has served as the U.S. representative from Michigan's 3rd congressional district since 2023. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Her district, which was once represented by former President Gerald Ford, is based in Grand Rapids and includes much of the urban core of West Michigan. Before her election, Scholten worked as an attorney for the Department of Justice and in private practice.
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — every House seat and about a third of the Senate are on the ballot.
Background
Born
1982-02-22, Grand Rapids
Education
Unity Christian High School, Gordon College, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Prior Occupations
politician, lawyer, deacon
Positions Held
United States representative
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Country
United States
Chamber
House
Party
Democrat
State
Michigan
Status
Current member
In office since
2023
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