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Kristen McDonald Rivet

DemocraticIncumbent

Executive

Kristen McDonald Rivet is an executive and the incumbent. Kristen McDonald Rivet supports public education.

From the candidate’s published profile

Background

Kristen McDonald Rivet lives in Bay City, Michigan.[1] Rivet earned a bachelor's degree in history from Michigan State University in 1992 and a master's degree in education and public administration from the University of Michigan at Flint.[2] Her career experience includes working as the vice president of Michigan Future, Inc., the president and CEO of Greater Midland, Inc., and the vice president of program and policy of The Skillman Foundation. Rivet served on the Bay City Commission and as the chief strategy officer of the Michigan Health Improvement Alliance.[1][2]

Graduate:
University of Michigan, Flint
Bachelor's:
Michigan State University, 1992

Campaign themes

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Campaign website

Rivet’s campaign website stated the following:

Michigan needs more high-wage jobs. Kristen will make sure we invest in our workforce to prepare Michiganders for the jobs of tomorrow because while college isn’t for everyone, good-paying jobs should be. She will also be steadfast in protecting our hard-earned freedoms and security, including defending the right to abortion, and keeping guns out of dangerous hands. [3]

—Kristen McDonald Rivet’s campaign website (2024)[4]

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On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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