Phil Phelps (born May 1, 1979) is a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives, elected in a special election in 2013 to replace Jim Ananich after he resigned his seat to replace John J. Gleason who was elected clerk of Genesee County in 2012.

Political life

Previous political positions held was as special advisor to House Democratic Leader Richard Hammel and in 2013 chief of staff for incoming State Representative Pam Faris.

Electoral history

Michigan House of Representatives: 49th District Special General Election (November 5, 2013)
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPhil Phelps4,89463.41
RepublicanDon Pfeiffer2,50132.40
LibertarianPat Clawson3234.19
Total votes7,718100.00
Democratic hold
Michigan House of Representatives: 49th District General Election (2014)
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPhil Phelps (Incumbent)18,21173.6
RepublicanLu Penton6,52426.4
Total votes24,735100.00
Democratic hold
Michigan House of Representatives: 49th District General Election (2016)
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPhil Phelps (Incumbent)24,86268.45
RepublicanJeremy Baker11,45831.55
Total votes36,320100.00
Democratic hold