Curtis Hertel for MDP Chair
Move forward, rebuild and win!
Why Curtis is running
Democrats can win anywhere in Michigan.
He knows that unless Democrats are in power, nobody is fighting for Michigan’s families. Democrats have been and always will be the party of working people — and Curtis wants to remind people of that.
2026 Election Successes
A winning year for Michigan Democrats.
- Governor
- Another U.S. Senate seat
- Supreme Court, 2 of 2
- State House flipped — 63 seats
- State Senate majority expanded — 23 seats
- 4.8M+Record midterm turnout
- 83/83Counties shifted blue
- 133%Party membership increase
- Project 83 restarted
- First permanent MDP office in Detroit
- 2028 early primary window secured
Meet Curtis
Working people deserve better. That’s the philosophy that has driven Curtis Hertel his entire life in public service. As a State Senator, Curtis became known both for his ability to deliver meaningful policy wins and deliver passionate speeches that moved Democrats and Republicans alike, and many of his colleagues would refer to Curtis as a “workhorse.”
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