Elissa Slotkin U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | Official U.S. House Headshot
Elissa Slotkin U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | Official U.S. House Headshot
Senator Elissa Slotkin, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Michigan's 7th district, has been active on social media, sharing her perspectives on various issues. Slotkin, who succeeded Mike Bishop in 2019, continues to engage with her constituents through her tweets.
On May 6, 2025, Slotkin expressed a sentiment about the collective responsibility of Americans by stating "We are all part of an American arc of history--and we don't have the right to give up."
The following day, May 7, she emphasized the need for dynamic public servants in government roles. She tweeted "Now more than ever we need effective public servants who are ready to flip the script, get in the game, and be the lone voice in the room."
Later that day, Slotkin addressed concerns regarding potential Medicaid cuts. She highlighted their impact on community institutions by tweeting "Whenever you hear about cuts to Medicaid, you should think about the institutions in your community that keep people off the streets, keep people healthy, and keep people safe."
Elissa Slotkin was born in New York City in 1976 and now resides in Lansing. She is an alumna of Cornell University where she graduated with a BA in 1998.