Dem Elissa Slotkin wins Michigan’s redrawn District 7

Representative Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat, will return to Washington D.C. for a third term after defeating her challenger, Republican Tom Barrett.

Slotkin will represent Michigan’s newly redrawn 7th Congressional District. The District was one of the most closely contested House races this election cycle. An estimated $37 million was spent in the 7th District.