Candidate · November 3, 2026
Richard Sills
On the ballot for U.S. House · Michigan's 2nd District
- issues with public statements
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§1On the ballot
Why this matters: This is exactly how the candidate appears on your ballot, from the state's official candidate list.
| Office | U.S. House · Michigan's 2nd District1 |
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| Party on the ballot | Natural Law Party1 |
| Status | Challenger |
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§2Who they are
Why this matters: Background and experience help you judge how someone might do the job. These come from public records and the candidate's own materials.
Drafted by AI from the public sources cited. Each sentence links to its source.
His campaign website says he has had a long business career in printing, graphics and marketing.2 It says he has raised livestock and crops for 39 years and knows all aspects of processing plants that meet USDA's federal HACCP food-safety standards.2
Why they say they're running
His campaign website says he reconsidered retirement and is running for the 2nd District seat as an independent funding his own campaign, under the Natural Law Party.2 It says his experience prepares him to create opportunities for rural Michigan, and that he wants to focus on fixes for the problems he lists.2
Websites and accounts
- Campaign websiterichardsills.com3,
4 - Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=615943214674263
§3What they've said on the issues
Why this matters: These are positions the candidate has stated publicly — on their campaign website or in public statements — summarized in plain words with a link to where they said it. Issues they haven't spoken about publicly are left out.
Drafted by AI from the public sources cited. Each sentence links to its source.
Each issue has its own range of views. A position is marked on that range only when the candidate's own statement clearly matches one option; there is no overall left–right score.
Foreign Policy and Defense
His campaign website names as a point of contention the billions of dollars spent abroad on free education, health care and infrastructure while, it says, students at home face loans with double-digit interest rates, infrastructure is wearing out and health care is moving out of reach.2
Social Security and Medicare
His campaign website says Social Security has to be fixed within six years.2