Alan is a teacher and a veteran. He also runs a merchandise store for his campaign.

Alan Swank's campaign for Michigan State Representative, District 43, is his first time running for public office.

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Alan's campaign for Michigan State Representative, District 43, is his first time running for public office.

2026 Michigan General Election

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Supports sustainable economic policies, responsible fiscal management, infrastructure improvements, and initiatives that boost local economies.

Supports small businesses and attracting new industries.

Advocates for small businesses and attracting new industries.

Supports providing tax incentives, access to capital, and resources for entrepreneurs to grow and succeed.

Promotes providing tax incentives, access to capital, and resources for entrepreneurs to grow and succeed.

Supports the right to repair, which would allow consumers and independent repair shops to fix products without relying on manufacturers.

Supports the right to repair, allowing consumers and independent repair shops to fix products without relying on manufacturers.

- Supports sustainable economic policies.
- Advocates for small businesses and attracting new industries.
- Promotes providing tax incentives, access to capital, and resources for entrepreneurs to grow and succeed.
- Supports the right to repair, allowing consumers and independent repair shops to fix products without relying on manufacturers.

Economy

Supports equal protection under the law for all, including the LGBTQA+ community, and advocates for comprehensive non-discrimination measures and inclusive environments.

- Supports equal protection under the law for all, including the LGBTQA+ community, and advocates for comprehensive non-discrimination measures and inclusive environments.

Public Safety

As of May 4, 2026, Alan Swank’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Supports increased funding for public schools and programs to enhance learning outcomes for all students.

Wants increased funding for public schools and programs to enhance learning outcomes for all students.

Supports competitive salaries, professional development, and resources for teachers.

Supports investing in vocational training and STEM programs to prepare students for future employment.

Believes in investing in vocational training and programs to prepare students for future employment.

- Wants increased funding for public schools and programs to enhance learning outcomes for all students.
- Supports competitive salaries, professional development, and resources for teachers.
- Believes in investing in vocational training and programs to prepare students for future employment.

Education

Supports sustainable growth and protecting natural resources.

- Supports sustainable growth and protecting natural resources.

Energy & the Environment

Transportation & Infrastructure

Voting & Elections

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- A state representative is an elected member of the Michigan House of Representatives, which is the lower chamber of the Michigan Legislature.
- State representatives introduce, debate, amend, and vote on bills that become state laws.
- The Michigan House of Representatives consists of 110 members, each representing a specific district within the state.
- State representatives are elected to serve two-year terms and are limited to a combined total of 12 years in the Michigan Legislature under current term limit rules.
- Candidates must be at least 21 years old, a U.S. citizen, a registered voter, and a resident of Michigan and the district they represent.
- State representatives receive a salary set by the state, which is approximately $71,000 per year.

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