MI · Candidate
C. Mia Pettus
LIBCandidate
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: U.S. House · Michigan's 8th District
Biography
C. Mia Pettus is the Libertarian Party candidate for Michigan's 8th District. A former police officer and independent researcher, she is running on constitutional limits, government transparency and privacy protections.[1]
Pettus describes herself as a Michigan resident, Christian and mother. She is a former City of Philadelphia certified police officer and a former Department of Defense Navy civilian federal police officer, and she is an independent researcher who publishes the PALS Report on Substack.[1] She says her run for Congress was also shaped by personal experience, including building a business, financial hardship, parenting a child with a disability and periods of housing instability.[1]
Pettus advanced from the Libertarian Party convention on June 28, 2026.[1]
- 1.C. Mia Pettus · Ballotpedia · 2026-10-21 Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
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