Background
Tim Kelly (Republican Party) is a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing District 93. He assumed office on January 1, 2025. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Kelly (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the Michigan House of Representatives to represent District 93. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. He advanced from the Republican primary on August 4, 2026.
Campaign themes
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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.
Tim Kelly is a former state representative who served the 94th District in Saginaw County, Michigan, from 2013-2018 in the Michigan House of Representatives. In his last term in office, he chaired the House Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid, which oversees k-12 spending. He also chaired the House Education Reform policy committee.
Prior to his election as a state representative, Mr. Kelly served one term as an elected county commissioner in Saginaw County. He also served in former Michigan Governor John Engler's administration as the governor's education policy advisor, and as a special advisor to the director of the Michigan Department of Career Development. Mr. Kelly also served in the Bayh administration in Indiana as the executive director of the Indiana Human Resources Investment Council, the executive director of the Indiana Council on Vocational Education, and as a development specialist for the Indiana Department of Commerce. Before working in the public sector, Mr. Kelly worked in various subsidiaries for the Bituminous Materials Co., Inc., his family's emulsified asphalt business.
Mr. Kelly is a graduate of the University of Denver. Among many awards and recognitions for his work in the legislature, he is the 2016 recipient of the Michigan College Access Network's Compass Award, and was the MIRS 2013 Freshman Legislator of the Year.
Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?
After 43 years of one family, one party rule, it's time for change! Tim Kelly fights for conservative values, principles and policies that you can be proud of; Pro Life, Pro Gun, Pro GrowthTim Kelly is a fearless advocate for President Trump, border security and the rule of law. He was a common sense legislator in Lansing. He'll be a common sense leader in Washington.
What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?
Support economic policies that will continue growth, make healthcare and prescription drugs less expensive, protect the water and fisheries of the Great Lakes, and expand parental/school choice for k-12 families.
Kelly's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[9]
Jobs
Excerpt: "Tim’s career has focused on improving and streamlining government and helping Michigan’s job providers thrive and create new jobs."
Education
Excerpt: "Tim’s hands-on public policy also includes our public schools. In 1995, Governor John Engler asked Tim to serve as his Education Policy Advisor."
Healthcare
Excerpt: "Tim’s experience tells him more government intervention and intrusion into the health care market place is not the answer to reducing the health insurance costs that are killing jobs in Michigan and putting health insurance out of reach for too many in Saginaw County. "
Government Reform
Excerpt: "Tim will fight for more transparency in government and to limit government to only those roles that make sense for Saginaw County taxpayers."
On the 2026 ballot
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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.
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