Joe
Jock
Green Party challenger running against incumbent Rep. Hillary Scholten in Michigan's 3rd Congressional District in 2026
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Background
Joe Jock is the Green Party candidate for Michigan's 3rd Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 general election. 13 The Green Party of Michigan lists him as its candidate for the district, with a contact email of [email protected]. 3
The incumbent in the race is Democratic Representative Hillary Scholten; Jock is running as a challenger. 18 A Kent County candidate listing references a mailing address in Burton, Michigan, though this does not establish his hometown or residence. 17
No information about Jock's current occupation, educational background, prior elected offices, or career before politics was established by the available sources reviewed.
At a glance
- Party
- Green
- Running for
- U.S. House · District 3, Michigan
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
Where they stand
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Timeline
- Oct 9filingJoe Jock listed as Green Party candidate in Michigan 3rd District general-election voter guide
An online voter guide listed Joe Jock (Green Party) as a candidate in Michigan's 3rd Congressional District for the November 3, 2026 general election, alongside Republican Terri DeBoer and Democratic incumbent Hillary Scholten.
MI voter guide for the General election on Nov 03, 2026. · Oct 9, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 26newsJoe Jock featured in MLive's 3rd District voter-guide questionnaire
MLive published a 3rd District voter guide including answers submitted by Green Party candidate Joe Jock. He stated that healthcare distribution should not be profit-driven, proposed redirecting subsidies and corporate tax breaks toward working-class people and cooperative small businesses, called for a phased renewable-energy program beginning with federal buildings, and proposed moving away from what he called a corrupt election process toward a citizens' lottery.
Michigan's 3rd District voter guide: Where Scholten and DeBoer stand on key issues · Sep 26, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Sources 2
- [1] MI voter guide for the General election on Nov 03, 2026.(opens in a new tab) Oct 9, 2026
- [2] Michigan's 3rd District voter guide: Where Scholten and DeBoer stand on key issues(opens in a new tab) Sep 26, 2026