McDonald Rivet Silent as Michiganders Go Without Representation

Today marks the longest time frame in Governor Whitmer’s tenure between a State Senate seat vacancy and a special election announcement.

It has been more than two months since Kristen McDonald Rivet bailed on her constituents in her state legislature district to get a promotion, yet Governor Whitmer has refused to call a special election to fill the seat. More than 270,000 Michiganders are left without representation because of self-serving McDonald Rivet.

Will Kristen McDonald Rivet remain silent despite growing frustration from her constituents or call on Governor Whitmer to hold a special election?

Read below what Michiganders are saying:

• Tri-Cities business leaders call on Whitmer to begin special election
• Republican legislators call for special election to fill McDonald Rivet’s seat
• Midland County Commission approves resolution supporting special election to fill vacant Senate seat
• Mid-Michigan voters protest lack of 35th District Senate Election
• Saginaw Twp. woman questions why 35th State Senate District remains vacant in viral video
• Saginaw County residents demand special election for vacant Senate Seat