MI · Candidate
Jim Walkowicz
Working Class PartyCandidate
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: U.S. House · Michigan's 9th District
Biography
Jim Walkowicz is the Working Class Party candidate for Michigan's 9th District, advanced from the party's June 6, 2026 convention. A retired state health and human services employee and longtime union representative, he has appeared on this district's general-election ballot in earlier cycles.[3][1][4]
Walkowicz first ran in the 9th District as a Working Class Party candidate in 2022. Michigan Public reported then that he had recently retired from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and had been a union representative for 40 years.[2][1][4] He appeared on the district's general-election ballot again in 2024 as the party's nominee, according to Bridge Michigan, losing to Rep. Lisa McClain both times.[2][5]
- 1.Jim Walkowicz · Ballotpedia · 2026-10-21 Reference
- 2.Lisa McClain · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 3.United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 2026 · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 4.Meet 9th District Working Class Party candidate Jim Walkowicz · Michigan Public · 2022-10-12 News report
- 5.Lisa McClain faces Clinton St. Mosley in Michigan 9th Congressional District election · Bridge Michigan · 2024-08-20 News report
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
On the ballot
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Also on the ballot for this seat
Lisa C. McClainU.S. Representative · MI-9RAlso on the 2026 ballot: U.S. House · MI-9MichiganRay PooleyCandidateDU.S. House · MI-9Michigan