Ingham County Board of Commission, Michigan State Legislature, U.S. House of Representatives and United States Senate in high-profile, competitive races. Debbie Stabenow had a distinguished 50-year career as an elected official in Michigan, beginning in 1974 when she was elected to the Ingham County Board of Commissioners. She went on to serve as a Michigan state legislator, a U.S. representative and as a U.S. senator from 2001 until she retired in 2025.








