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Representative

Pauline Wendzel

SeatHouse District 39
PartyRepublican
Capitol officeRoom S-888 · Anderson House Office Building
Mailing addressRoom S-888, Anderson House Office Building 124 N. Capitol Ave., Lansing, MI 48933
Capitol phone517-373-1799
Write toPaulineWendzel@house.mi.gov (office address in the official directory)
HometownWatervliet
TenureServing since January 1, 2019
Term limited2030

Committees 5

Bills, 2025 to 2026 session 15 as principal author · 21 as coauthor

All 15 bills as principal author ›

Coauthor of HB 4002, HR 131, HR 195, HR 37, HR 40, HB 5356, HB 4334, HB 4700, HB 4001, HB 4027, HB 4028, HB 4066 and 9 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

0.7862nd of 110 in the House
44th percentile
Bills & joint resolutions authored15
… passed committee / chamber / both7 / 5 / 2
… became law2
Carried in the other chamber (became law)0 (0)
Points vs. House majority average31 ÷ 39.98 = 0.78
Most-authored topicsEnergy & utilities (5), State government & agencies (3), Budget & taxes (2)

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 39

Counties
Allegan, Berrien, Van Buren
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Senate members sharing a county
Jonathan Lindsey (17), Thomas Albert (18), Sean McCann (19), Aric Nesbitt (20), Roger Victory (31)
House District 39 and neighboursHouse District 35: Jennifer Wortz (R)House District 36: Steve Carra (R)House District 37: Brad Paquette (R)House District 38: Joey Andrews (D)House District 39: Pauline Wendzel (R)House District 40: Matt Longjohn (D)House District 41: Julie Rogers (D)House District 42: Matt Hall (R)House District 43: Rachelle Smit (R)House District 44: Steve Frisbie (R)House District 45: Sarah Lightner (R)House District 78: Gina Johnsen (R)House District 79: Angela Rigas (R)BerrienKalamazooSt. JosephAlleganCassVan BurenBranchBarryCalhoun35363738394041424344457879
District 39 outlined; neighbours link to their members. Full map › · Census 2024 boundaries, simplified.

Official district map: see the official House page.

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