Hillary Scholten U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Hillary Scholten U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Congresswoman Hillary Scholten, who represents Michigan’s 3rd district in the U.S. Congress, recently shared updates on her public engagements and community events through a series of posts on social media.
On September 26, 2025, Scholten announced an event taking place that day, writing: "Happening TODAY! Hope to see you there. https://t.co/ZdyhMBwiBA https://t.co/1cOupYj5a8".
Later that evening, she expressed gratitude to attendees of a town hall in Muskegon Heights focused on democracy and voting rights. She posted: "Thank you to everyone who came out to Muskegon Heights for a great town hall focused on democracy and voting rights with Sec. Benson and I! Now is a crucial time to fight to protect our democracy, and we’re proud to stand alongside West Michiganders in this effort. It was https://t.co/dZ7HIwhAzy" (September 26, 2025).
The following day, Scholten highlighted the opening of a new fire station in Grand Rapids. She wrote: "It’s an exciting day for GRFD, as they officially open the Kendall St Fire Station, the first new Grand Rapids fire station in 40 years! I was honored to take part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony and personally thank our community firefighters for their tireless work. https://t.co/URKZKLkMPg" (September 27, 2025).
Scholten has served as Michigan’s 3rd District representative since replacing Peter Meijer in 2023. Born in Grand Rapids in 1982 and currently residing there at age 41, she holds degrees from Gordon College (BA) and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (JD). Her recent activities reflect ongoing engagement with local constituents on issues ranging from civic participation to public safety.
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