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Helena Scott

SeatHouse District 8
PartyDemocratic
Capitol officeRoom S-687 · Anderson House Office Building
Mailing addressRoom S-687, Anderson House Office Building 124 N. Capitol Ave., Lansing, MI 48933
Capitol phone517-373-3815
Write toHelenaScott@house.mi.gov (office address in the official directory)
HometownDetroit
TenureServing since January 1, 2021
Term limited2032

Committees 3

Bills, 2025 to 2026 session 20 as principal author · 383 as coauthor

All 20 bills as principal author ›

Coauthor of HB 4047, HB 4048, HB 4103, HB 4104, HB 5249, HR 12, HR 175, HR 211, HR 218, HR 225, HR 229, HR 243 and 371 more.

Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-11-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score

Effectiveness 103rd Legislature, 2025 to 2026

0.3778th of 110 in the House
30th percentile
Bills & joint resolutions authored17
… passed committee / chamber / both1 / 1 / 0
… became law0
Carried in the other chamber (became law)0 (0)
Points vs. House minority average3 ÷ 8.10 = 0.37
Most-authored topicsState government & agencies (10), Business, jobs & the economy (6), Criminal justice & public safety (3)

House rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.

Closest allies co-authorship, 2025 to 2026

“Written together” = 2025 to 2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.

District 8

Counties
Oakland, Wayne
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Erika Geiss (1), Sylvia Santana (2), Stephanie Chang (3), Darrin Camilleri (4), Dayna Polehanki (5), Mary Cavanagh (6), Jeremy Moss (7), Mallory McMorrow (8), Michael Webber (9), Paul Wojno (10), Veronica Klinefelt (11), Kevin Hertel (12), Rosemary Bayer (13), Lana Theis (22), Jim Runestad (23), Ruth Johnson (24)
House District 8 and neighboursHouse District 1: Tyrone Carter (D)House District 3: Alabas Farhat (D)House District 4: Karen Whitsett (D)House District 5: Regina Weiss (D)House District 6: Natalie Price (D)House District 7: Tonya Phillips (D)House District 8: Helena Scott (D)House District 9: Joe Tate (D)House District 10: Veronica Paiz (D)House District 11: Donavan McKinney (D)House District 12: Kimberly Edwards (D)House District 13: Mai Xiong (D)House District 14: Mike McFall (D)House District 15: Erin Byrnes (D)House District 16: Stephanie Young (D)House District 17: Laurie Pohutsky (D)House District 18: Jason Hoskins (D)House District 19: Samantha Steckloff (D)House District 25: Peter Herzberg (D)House District 26: Dylan Wegela (D)House District 56: Sharon MacDonell (D)House District 57: Tom Kuhn (R)House District 58: Ron Robinson (R)House District 62: Alicia St. Germaine (R)WayneOaklandMacomb1345678910111213141516171819252656575862
District 8 outlined; neighbours link to their members. Full map › · Census 2024 boundaries, simplified.

Official district map: see the official House page.

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