---
type: Person
title: "Jim Runestad"
description: "MI Senate District 23 — MI State Senate District 23"
role: "MI Senate District 23"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "MI"
district: "MI State Senate District 23"
represents: "us/states/mi/districts/senate/23"
tenure:
  start: "2023-01-01"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "6cd27128-c996-42da-9a81-9ebd4ff7a7b3"
  office: "28cfe880-bc0e-46e6-aa15-5c8542ae02f2"
  tenure: "356b7367-728a-46ac-8768-f0f2173d2a0a"
  jurisdiction: "338a6f5a-c3ba-4e5a-9a47-7f42b64d32a4"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDU (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, mi]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Jim Runestad

Current MI Senate District 23 (MI State Senate District 23).

Represents [MI State Senate District 23](/us/states/mi/districts/senate/23.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDU (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).