John James (Michigan politician)

John Edward James (born June 8, 1981) is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 10th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he was its nominee for U.S. Senate in 2018 and 2020.

John James
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 10th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2023
Preceded byLisa McClain (redistricted)
Personal details
Born
John Edward James

(1981-06-08) June 8, 1981
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseElizabeth James
Children3
Education
  • United States Military Academy (BS)
  • University of Michigan (MBA)
  • Pennsylvania State University (MS)
WebsiteHouse website
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service2004–2012
RankCaptain
Battles/warsIraq War
Awards

In 2022, James declared his candidacy in Michigan's redrawn 10th congressional district. He defeated Democratic nominee Carl Marlinga by a narrow margin.

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