Michigan Senate Democrats
Who is your State Senator?
Sen. McDonald Rivet Brings A Lifetime of Policy and Passion To Fixing Child Care
With a child care crisis impeding employment opportunities and throttling economic growth across our nation, first-term State Senator Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay City) believes the ultimate answer is to go big — public options for child care and pre-K for all....
Women’s Equality Day: Achieving Gender Parity in State Politics
Michigan Senate includes more women than ever before, fight for equality is far from over Women's Equality Day — observed on August 26 each year — commemorates the long-standing struggle for women's rights in the United States of America. Beginning in the mid-19th...
Senate Democrats Fight to Protect Michigan’s Water QualityÂ
During National Water Quality Month, Michigan Senate Democrats reaffirm their commitment to protecting the state's Great Lakes and other waterbodies As Michiganders, our abundance of fresh water is a vital part of our identity. We’re known across the country and...
Stay Connected
Michigan Senate Democrats
With a #MajorityForThePeople, we are building a Michigan the next generation can be proud of.
Children’s mental health matters — online and offline.
During Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re highlighting our Kids Over Clicks legislation, which will protect kids online from addictive algorithms, data mining, and predatory content.
Learn more: senatedems.com/kids-over-clicks/
During National Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re backing our thanks with action. The Senate‑passed 2027 education budget proposal includes $150 million for teacher bonuses — a meaningful step to support educators and strengthen Michigan classrooms.
Recent Videos
LIVE NOW: Senate Dems Press Conference - Quality Health Care You Can Afford
🔴LIVE NOW: Michigan Senate Sub Appropriations Committee PreK-12
🔴LIVE NOW: Michigan Senate Committee on Energy and Environment
MI Senate Dems on Gun Violence Prevention in Michigan
LIVE NOW: Michigan Senate Committee on Energy and Environment
🔴LIVE NOW: Michigan Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety
LIVE NOW: Michigan Senate Committee on Energy and Environment
🔴LIVE NOW: Michigan Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services
ICYMI: MI Senate Dems Deliver Medical Debt Relief
Get news straight from the source!
Our job is to make sure you know what is going on in your state government. Give us a way to reach you, and we will keep you up to date with the things that affect you and your family.




