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
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, a U.S. Congress member representing Michigan’s 7th district since 2019, posted a series of tweets on November 5, 2025, addressing national political concerns and healthcare costs.
In her first post at 13:30 UTC, Slotkin commented on recent statements by former President Donald Trump regarding the possibility of seeking a third term. She wrote, "President Trump has been talking about a third term. The constitution is clear, but I have learned to take his musings seriously."
Later that day at 14:30 UTC, Slotkin highlighted rising healthcare premiums for Michigan residents. She stated, "In 2026, a Detroit couple making $85,000 combined will see their premiums on their https://t.co/6af0Z7VUAU plan go from $728 per month to $2186 per month. Share your story: https://t.co/866HZY2sUf https://t.co/IbN5KdzUnH"
At 22:00 UTC, she referenced the impact of subsidy losses on individuals in her state by sharing a constituent’s experience: "Jodie from Northern Michigan is going to be directly impacted by the loss of subsidies on her https://t.co/6af0Z7VUAU plan. She sent me this video telling her story. https://t.co/HbXXP18shc"
Slotkin was born in New York City in 1976 and currently resides in Lansing. She graduated from Cornell University with a BA in 1998 and replaced Mike Bishop as representative for Michigan’s 7th district in 2019.

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