State · Michigan · Democratic
Joe Tate
Democrat State Representative, Michigan, District 9.
On the record
- Office
- State Representative, Michigan, District 91
- Party
- Democratic1
- In this office since
- January 1, 20251
- Contact
- Official website · 517-373-6990 · joetate@house.mi.gov · Official page1
- On the ballot
- U.S. Senate, Michigan (2026)8
Where they stand
We haven't read their stated positions yet. When we do, each one will quote their own words and link to where they said it. Their website: https://housedems.com/joe-tate/.
Money: U.S. Senate, Michigan (2026)
As reported to the Federal Election Commission, through September 30, 2025.8
Raised$244K
Spent$244K
Cash on hand$0
- From individuals $222K
- From PACs and other committees $6,250
- Other (transfers, loans, refunds) $15K
Gifts from people, by size9
Small gifts under $200 against the largest checks. People can give up to $3,500 per election.
- Under $200 24%
- $200–$499 10%
- $500–$999 13%
- $1,000–$1,999 21%
- $2,000 and up 31%
Top PACs and committees giving directly10
| Crosspartisan PAC I | $5,000 |
Individual donors
- $174K from 235 itemized gifts11
- 62% came from people in Michigan11
- 4% came from retired people11
- Top states: Michigan $109K, Illinois $20K, Tennessee $16K, California $7,250, Virginia $4,75011
Where donors work11
Employers as donors wrote them on the form. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.
| Tawani Enterprises | 1 gifts | $7,000 |
| Gregory's Soul Food | 2 gifts | $5,000 |
| State of Michigan | 7 gifts | $3,983 |
| Cigna | 8 gifts | $3,875 |
| Michigan House of Representatives | 2 gifts | $3,750 |
| Breit Biniazan | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Brinker Veterinary Hospital | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Capital Sales | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Comerica Bank | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Georges Investment Group | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Huizenga Group | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Illinois House of Representatives | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| MSY Capital | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Elmdc | 3 gifts | $3,000 |
| Barton Malow Holdings | 1 gifts | $2,500 |
Sources
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- 1Open States / Plural people data (CC0)https://github.com/openstates/people/blob/main/data/mi/legislature/Joe-Tate-19b8cf37-0b98-4194-9d2c-db6da3fae35c.ymlRetrieved October 16, 2026
- 2ballotpedia.orghttps://ballotpedia.org/Joseph_TateListed as a source by Open States
- 3en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Tate_(politician)Listed as a source by Open States
- 4housedems.comhttps://housedems.com/joe-tateListed as a source by Open States
- 5housedems.comhttps://housedems.com/joe-tate/Listed as a source by Open States
- 6housedems.comhttps://housedems.com/tateListed as a source by Open States
- 7justfacts.votesmart.orghttps://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/170153/joe-tateListed as a source by Open States
- 8FEC candidate record S6MI00459https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6MI00459/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 9FEC: contributions to Joseph Allen Tate by size, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6MI00459/?cycle=2026&election_full=false#raisingComputed by the FEC · Retrieved October 15, 2026
- 10FEC: committee contributions to Joseph Allen Tate, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?two_year_transaction_period=2026&committee_id=C00904862&contributor_type=committeeBulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 11FEC: itemized individual contributions to Tate for Michigan, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00904862&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 that campaigns must itemize · Retrieved October 13, 2026