Ben Townsend

Ben Townsend is a candidate for Representative in State Legislature District 101 Primary Election in 2026 in Michigan State House District 101, Michigan.

Candidate for Representative in State Legislature in Mesick, MI

Also running: Christopher R. Crain, Gary Anderson, Jaxon Deur, Luke Eising, Rich Vance.

Ben Townsend is a Republican candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives, District 101 [1.2]. Throughout his career, he has served his community by teaching high school and college students, pastoring a church, leading choirs and bands, and working on area boards alongside county commissioners. His campaign platform focuses on empowering the local economy, protecting natural resources, and ensuring neighborhoods have access to quality education, safety, and mental healthcare services.