
Martell D Bivings

Martell D Bivings
MI-13 Republican nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePublic policy professional
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationMichigan
BackgroundPublic policy professional
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EducationHoward University — Bachelor's degree, Communications
Notable personal detailsMartell De'Angelo Bivings is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Michigan's 13th Congressional District and has previously run for the seat. He has worked in public policy and economic development roles in Detroit, including as a policy analyst for the City of Detroit and as a business liaison for the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation. His education includes a bachelor's degree from Howard University.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports tax cuts and targeted tax breaks (for homeowners and entrepreneurs) and advocates policies favoring energy independence and reduced government intervention in the economy. Positions emphasize tax relief as an economic stimulant rather than higher taxes or broad wealth-redistribution measures.
Immigration & Border
Supports strengthening physical security at the southern border while endorsing legal, streamlined immigration pathways that respect the rule of law and recognize immigrants’ contributions. Policy emphasis combines border enforcement with regulated legal immigration rather than large-scale regularization or open-border positions.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate has indicated opposition to taxpayer funding for abortion providers and supports safety requirements and reporting for chemical abortion drugs; he has not provided comprehensive answers on when elective abortion should be allowed or on specific federal limits. Public materials emphasize restrictions and regulatory measures rather than support for unrestricted access.
Climate & Energy
Opposes acknowledging or acting on human-caused climate change and expresses alignment with fossil fuel interests while not supporting federal climate policies.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate has signaled alignment with pro-gun interests (listed affiliation with the National Rifle Association) and ran as a Republican for Michigan’s 13th District. Public reporting does not include a detailed campaign questionnaire response on specific gun policy proposals from the candidate.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Martell D Bivings for MI-13 Republican nominee?
The Detroit News
Public figure
The Detroit News endorsed Martell Bivings in the Republican primary for Michigan's 13th Congressional District.
Fundraising
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