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American Focus > Blog > Politics > Former Michigan state lawmaker announces Democratic primary challenge against Rep. Shri Thanedar
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Former Michigan state lawmaker announces Democratic primary challenge against Rep. Shri Thanedar

Last updated: April 14, 2025 8:57 am
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Adam Hollier Launches Democratic Primary Challenge Against Rep. Shri Thanedar

On Monday, former Michigan state Senator Adam Hollier threw his hat into the ring, challenging two-term Congressman Shri Thanedar in the upcoming Democratic primary. This marks Hollier’s third endeavor to capture the House seat that encompasses a significant portion of Detroit.

Hollier, who served in the Michigan Senate from 2018 to 2022 and led the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency under Governor Gretchen Whitmer, is no stranger to the political arena. However, his previous attempts have not yielded the desired results; he fell short against Thanedar in the 2022 primary and failed to secure a spot on the 2024 ballot.

In his announcement, Hollier highlighted the pressing issues facing constituents, stating, “From housing to daycare to the rising costs of everything from groceries to the brakes on our cars, we’re in a real crisis in this country. We need bold solutions and leaders who won’t back down in the face of this challenge.” This call to action resonates with many voters who feel the weight of economic pressures in their everyday lives.

Shri Thanedar, an Indian American Democrat, has represented Detroit’s plurality-Black district since 2023. His wealth, primarily from self-funding his congressional campaigns, has raised eyebrows—leading Hollier to say, “The last thing we need are more millionaires and billionaires like Elon Musk and Shri Thanedar who are only in it for themselves.” This sentiment underscores a growing discontent among voters towards wealthy politicians who seem disconnected from the struggles of the average citizen.

Moreover, Hollier criticized Thanedar for allegedly squandering taxpayer money on self-promotion. “While everyday Michiganders are struggling, Shri Thanedar is spending hundreds of thousands of their hard-earned tax dollars putting up self-portraits of himself all over the district,” he remarked. This comparison to Donald Trump’s penchant for self-aggrandizement not only highlights the absurdity of such expenditures but also taps into a broader narrative about accountability in political spending.

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Hollier’s campaign is supported by influential leaders within the Congressional Black Caucus, who previously rallied around him. As the election approaches, the political landscape in Detroit is poised for a formidable contest between two candidates with differing visions for the future of their constituents.

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