Michigan’s 3rd District — Rating: Toss-up
Interview Date: Sept. 24, 2020 (Zoom)
Date of Birth: Feb. 22, 1982; Grand Rapids, Mich.
Education: Gordon College (2004); University of Maryland Law School (2011)
Elected Office: None; first run for office.
Current Outlook: Scholten entered the race when it still looked like incumbent Justin Amash was going to mount a third-party bid to keep his seat after leaving the GOP. That would have made it complicated for a Democrat to win here, with Amash’s anti-Trump stance a draw for Democratic voters. But Amash decided against a run, creating an opportunity for Scholten. As…
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