State Sen. Kim LaSata, has announced she will run for re-election in the newly created State Senate District 17, created as a result of the Independent Redistricting Commission.
LaSata, who is completing her first four-year term in 2022, presently represents a majority of the new 17th Senate District. LaSata will continue to serve constituents within the current 21st district through the remainder of her current term.
The new 17th District will debut Jan. 1, 2023, and consists of portions of Berrien, Calhoun, Hillsdale and Jackson counties, and all of Branch, Cass and Saint Joseph counties.