Joe Moss won the 2026 Republican primary in Michigan House District 89. Patrick Kapenga congratulates Joe on his victory and asks all of you to keep Joe in prayer as he serves this district faithfully. View Patrick's concession speech on Facebook

Luke Meerman, Michigan State Representative for District 89, who endorses Patrick Kapenga
The District 89 Handoff

Rep. Luke Meerman Endorses Patrick Kapenga for District 89

"I am proud to wholeheartedly endorse my friend Patrick Kapenga as the next State Representative for Michigan's 89th District. Patrick is a true conservative with strong roots in West Michigan, a dedicated family man, and a proven leader who is deeply committed to our community. Having worked alongside him, I can confidently say there is no one else I would rather see filling this seat than Patrick Kapenga.

We need more innovators and solution-oriented leaders in the House who will roll up their sleeves and do the people's work. Patrick is exactly that kind of principled, hardworking leader our district deserves. Join me and vote for Patrick Kapenga on August 4."

Luke Meerman · State Representative, Michigan House District 89
Good for Farmers

Backed by Agricultural Leaders

Ed Hanenburg owns River Ridge Farms near Coopersville and has long served Michigan agriculture, from the state Dairy Marketing Program Board to the Ottawa County Planning Commission.

"I am proud to endorse my friend Patrick Kapenga for State Representative. Patrick is a true friend to farmers who understands the issues we face every day in agriculture and rural Michigan. He will be a strong, principled leader in Lansing who fights for our values, protects our farms and families, and delivers results for the hardworking people of our district."

Ed Hanenburg · Owner, River Ridge Farms · Coopersville
Ed Hanenburg, owner of River Ridge Farms near Coopersville, who endorses Patrick Kapenga for State Representative

Organizations Endorsing Patrick
Right to Life of Michigan logo — endorsing Patrick Kapenga for Michigan House District 89
Stand for Health Freedom logo — endorsing Patrick Kapenga for Michigan House District 89
Commercial Alliance of Realtors logo — endorsing Patrick Kapenga for Michigan House District 89
County Road Association of Michigan logo — endorsing Patrick Kapenga for Michigan House District 89
Michigan Manufacturers Association logo — endorsing Patrick Kapenga for Michigan House District 89
Standing With Patrick

Conservative Leaders Across the Region

Former legislators, county officials, and the organizers who power West Michigan campaigns have lined up behind Patrick. Here's who's in his corner.

Holly Hughes, who endorses Patrick Kapenga for Michigan House District 89

Holly Hughes

Former State Representative

Mike Hewitt, who endorses Patrick Kapenga for Michigan House District 89

Mike Hewitt

Conservative Leader · Former 3rd Congressional District Chair

Brad Slagh, who endorses Patrick Kapenga for Michigan House District 89

Brad Slagh

State Representative, District 85 · Former Ottawa County Treasurer

Pam Richter, who endorses Patrick Kapenga for Michigan House District 89

Pam Richter

Kent County Republican Leader

Victoria Meerman, who endorses Patrick Kapenga for Michigan House District 89

Victoria Meerman

Community Advocate · Wife of Rep. Luke Meerman

Also Endorsing

Local Officials in Patrick's Corner

Township supervisors and grassroots conservative leaders across the district have added their names to the list.

Julie Sanderson

Trump Force Director

Steve VanTimmermen

Wright Township Supervisor

Ted Costigan

Polkton Township Supervisor

This list reflects endorsements of Patrick Kapenga's campaign for Michigan House District 89 and continues to grow as the race moves forward.