Regina Ross

Regina Ross is the Democratic candidate for Michigan House of Representatives District 4 in the November 3, 2026 general election, against Everett Davis (R); there is no incumbent in the race.[1][2] She won the August 4, 2026 Democratic primary and has a background in education.[1]

Ross was born in Detroit, Michigan.[1] She received a bachelor's degree in liberal arts with a minor in political science and a master's degree in administration, instructional technology and education from Wayne State University, and a Ph.D. in education from Ashford University.[1] She taught adult education in the Detroit Public Schools and then moved to childhood education after earning her master's degree.[1]

Ross was a candidate for Detroit City Council District 7 in 2017, when incumbent Gabe Leland defeated her in the general election, and again in 2021, when Fred Durhal III won the general election.[1] She ran again for the council seat in 2025 and did not advance from the August 5, 2025 primary.[1] She won the 2026 Democratic primary for the House seat over Krystal Larsosa, Anthony McDonald and Tyus Monroe.[1]

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.