Michigan 5th Congressional District Representatives 2026

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Your U.S. House Representative

Tim Walberg (Republican)

Cities in Michigan 5th Congressional District

• Cadillac
• Cheboygan
• Clare
• East Tawas
• Gaylord
• Houghton Lake
• Ishpeming
• Marquette
• Oscoda
• Petoskey

Your U.S. Senators

• Elissa Slotkin (Democrat)
• Gary Peters (Democrat)

Your Governor

Dana Nessel (Democratic)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents Michigan District 5 in Congress?

Tim Walberg (Republican) currently represents Michigan's 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Who are the U.S. Senators for Michigan?

Michigan's U.S. Senators are Elissa Slotkin (Democrat) and Gary Peters (Democrat). Senators represent the entire state, including District 5.

Who represents Cadillac, MI in Congress?

Cadillac, MI is within Michigan's 5th Congressional District, represented by Tim Walberg (Republican). Rate your representative on PowerPlayers.

Who represents Cheboygan, MI in Congress?

Cheboygan, MI is within Michigan's 5th Congressional District, represented by Tim Walberg (Republican). Rate your representative on PowerPlayers.

Who represents Clare, MI in Congress?

Clare, MI is within Michigan's 5th Congressional District, represented by Tim Walberg (Republican). Rate your representative on PowerPlayers.

Who represents East Tawas, MI in Congress?

East Tawas, MI is within Michigan's 5th Congressional District, represented by Tim Walberg (Republican). Rate your representative on PowerPlayers.

Who represents Gaylord, MI in Congress?

Gaylord, MI is within Michigan's 5th Congressional District, represented by Tim Walberg (Republican). Rate your representative on PowerPlayers.

Who represents Houghton Lake, MI in Congress?

Houghton Lake, MI is within Michigan's 5th Congressional District, represented by Tim Walberg (Republican). Rate your representative on PowerPlayers.

Can I vote by mail in Michigan?

Any registered voter in Michigan can request an absentee ballot without providing a reason. To request your ballot and find polling locations, visit vote.gov.

All Michigan Officials

Neighboring Districts

• Michigan 4th Congressional District
• Michigan 6th Congressional District

Key Cities in Michigan 5th

• Warren
• Sterling Heights
• Troy

Major Institutions and Employers

• Macomb Community College
• General Motors Technical Center
• Troy Historic Village

Data Sources

District boundary and city mapping data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and Federal Election Commission (FEC). Representative information reflects the 118th Congress. Challenger data reflects FEC filings as of 2026. Last updated: April 2026.

External references: Ballotpedia — Michigan 5th Congressional District | GovTrack Congress Members