Biography
Brendan Leddy is the Democratic candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives, District 52, in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against incumbent Republican Mike R. Harris. A substitute teacher and Clarkston native, he says he is running to limit excessive development and address affordability.[1][2]
Brendan Leddy graduated from Clarkston High School and earned a bachelor's degree from Michigan Technological University in 2025, according to Ballotpedia.[1] In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey, he said his degree is in social sciences with a concentration in policy and law, and that he is an Eagle Scout.[2] He said he works as a substitute teacher with Clarkston Community Schools.[2]
Leddy advanced from the Democratic primary on August 4, 2026.[1] In the survey, he said he would work to protect the 52nd District from excessive development, including through oversight of the Davisburg Mine project, and that he opposes data centers in the district.[2] He also listed gas and grocery prices and local schools among his priorities.[2]
- 1.Brendan Leddy · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Brendan Leddy - Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Michigan House District 52
Brendan Leddy is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Michigan House District 52 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.