Justin is from Dexter, Michigan. He attended the University of Dayton. He has a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Dayton. He has a juris doctor degree from the University of Dayton School of Law. He lives with his wife in Dexter, Michigan.

Justin Griffis has a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Dayton and a juris doctor degree from the University of Dayton School of Law. He is married.

Justin Griffis's campaign for the Michigan House of Representatives District 47 is his first entry into politics.

Justin Griffis (Michigan) - Ballotpedia

Justin's campaign for the Michigan House of Representatives District 47 is his first entry into politics.

2026 Michigan General Election

2026 Michigan Primary Election

Democrat

Nonpartisan

Republican

Plans to reduce government spending to create a smaller, more efficient State Government.

Supports reducing commercial taxes on business entities.

- Plans to reduce government spending to create a smaller, more efficient State Government.
- Supports reducing commercial taxes on business entities.

Economy

Opposes "harmful 'Restorative Justice' measures."

Supports abolishing the 911 Good Samaritan Law, which provides immunity for drug possession when seeking emergency medical assistance.

Supports "Mandatory Prison Sentences for individuals convicted of Manufacturing/Delivery of Controlled Substances"

Wants "mandatory prison sentences for individuals convicted of manufacturing/delivery of controlled substances."

- Opposes "harmful 'Restorative Justice' measures."
- Supports abolishing the 911 Good Samaritan Law, which provides immunity for drug possession when seeking emergency medical assistance.
- Wants "mandatory prison sentences for individuals convicted of manufacturing/delivery of controlled substances."
- Opposes firearm regulations.

Public Safety

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

Healthcare

Opposes transgender participation in sports, locker rooms, and restrooms.

- Opposes transgender participation in sports, locker rooms, and restrooms.

Education

Energy & the Environment

Transportation & Infrastructure

Voting & Elections

Justin Griffis

Supports reducing the size of government to decrease the budget.

- Opposes "harmful 'Restorative Justice' measures."
- Supports abolishing the 911 Good Samaritan Law, which provides immunity for drug possession when seeking emergency medical assistance.
- Opposes firearm regulations.

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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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