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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Median age: 43.4
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Unemployment rate: 4.7%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Foreign-born population: 4.07% (31.7k)
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: White (Non-Hispanic) population share: 88.1% (686k)
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Population: 778,989 (2024)
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Median property value: $279,300
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.3%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Homeownership rate: 84.6%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Poverty rate: 8.81% (2024)
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Median household income: $85,269 (2024)
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[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: Michigan Proposal 2 — Voting Rights Amendment (early voting, absentee ballot protections) (2022) — passed, margin approved by voters
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[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: Michigan Proposal 3 — Right to Reproductive Freedom (state constitutional amendment) (2022) — passed, margin 55% to 45%
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 11 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (share 0.05)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 44-45 - Retail Trade (share 0.12)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 62 - Health Care and Social Assistance (share 0.15)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 31-33 - Manufacturing (share 0.22)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Stellantis (Fiat Chrysler) — Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (4000 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: McLaren Macomb Hospital (Mount Clemens) (2000 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Selfridge Air National Guard Base (Harrison Township) (3000 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: General Motors (multiple powertrain and assembly plants in Macomb County) (7000 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] District summary: Michigan's 9th Congressional District encompasses the Thumb region and northern portions of Metro Detroit, including parts of Macomb, Oakland, Lapeer, Sanilac, Huron, Tuscola, and St. Clair counties. With approximately 779,000 residents, it is the most Republican district in Michigan (Cook PVI R+18). The district has a median household income of $85,269, a homeownership rate of 84.6%, and a poverty rate of 8.81%. The population is 88.1% White (Non-Hispanic), with small Black (2.3%) and Hispanic (4.1%) communities. The economy is anchored by automotive manufacturing (General Motors, Stellantis plants), agriculture (sugar beets, dry beans, dairy), defense (Selfridge Air National Guard Base), and healthcare. The district's demographic profile — older, whiter, more rural, and more working-class than the national average — makes it safe Republican territory.
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Voted yea on S. 5 (Laken Riley Act — On Passage) on 2025-01-07: McClain co-authored an op-ed with Rep. Mike Collins promoting the bill and voted yea. The act requires mandatory ICE detention of undocumented immigrants charged with certain crimes. Her district is 88.1% White with only 4.07% foreign-born residents (31.7k people), meaning immigration enforcement has limited direct impact on constituents, but the vote aligned with her strong border-security messaging as Conference Chair and donor interests from Kratos Defense and security-sector contributors.
Date: 2025-01-07
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Voted yea on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act — On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment) on 2025-07-03: As House Republican Conference Chairwoman, McClain was a chief promoter of the OBBB, touring the country to tout its benefits. The bill raised the SALT deduction cap from $10,000 to $40,000 — a provision that predominantly benefits high-income taxpayers in high-tax blue states, not her MI-09 constituents (median income $85,269, median home value $279,300). The vote illustrates institutional leadership loyalty prevailing over constituent-specific tax benefit calculations.
Date: 2025-07-03
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Voted nay on H.R. 7567 (Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (Farm Bill) — On Passage) on 2026-04-30: McClain was one of only 3 Republicans to vote against the Farm Bill, which passed 224-200. The New York Times reported the bill exposed rifts between MAHA-aligned lawmakers and traditional agricultural interests. McClain also voted against the popular rotisserie chicken SNAP amendment. Her district includes significant agricultural areas in Michigan's Thumb region, creating a tension between party loyalty, constituent farming interests, and the MAHA-aligned opposition to the bill.
Date: 2026-04-30
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[vote] On September 30, 2023, McClain voted Nay on H.R. 5860, the continuing resolution that kept the government open, joining 90 Republicans in opposing the stopgap funding bill. As House GOP Conference Secretary, she was a member of leadership expected to support the Speaker's priority legislation.
Date: 2023-09-30
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[statement] In the days before the September 30, 2023 government shutdown deadline, McClain sent a newsletter to constituents stating she was 'laser-focused' on avoiding a shutdown and emphasized the importance of keeping the government open.
Date: 2023-09-29
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FEC candidate committee ID: H0MI10287 (Lisa McClain for Congress). Total raised in 2024 race: $512,286.
Date: 2024-07-17
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Leadership PAC: Lasting Investments Strengthening America PAC (affiliated with Lisa McClain). FEC Committee ID: C00868091.
Date: 2024-12-31
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Top contributors (2023-2024): Poet LLC ($23,200), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions ($18,000), American Israel Public Affairs Cmte ($16,050), Rdv Corp ($13,200), Todd Wenzel Automotive ($13,200).
Date: 2024-12-31
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Top contributing industries (2023-2024): Leadership PACs ($107,000), Retired ($104,585), Real Estate ($76,823), Securities & Investment ($65,555), Automotive ($53,980).
Date: 2024-12-31
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2023-2024 election cycle: Raised $1,029,111; Spent $1,338,757; Cash on hand $606,857; Debts $550,000. Source of Funds: PAC Contributions 49.74%, Large Individual Contributions 39.05%, Small Individual Contributions 11.20%.
Date: 2024-12-31
Added: 02 May 2026
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