One Michigan Democrat running for Senate in the state has been accused of starting a small business to gain favor from voters before starting her House bid in 2017.
Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) started a business called Pinpoint Consulting in June 2017 and then, a month later, announced a run for a House seat using messaging portraying her as a small business owner. However, her campaign did not confirm if the consulting business ever generated revenue or had clients. The firm has been inactive since her 2017 House run and has not filed an annual report since 2019. In 2020, the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs labeled the company as “Not in Good Standing.”
Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI). (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
“Elissa Slotkin created a consulting business on paper so she could call herself a small business owner when she ran for Congress,” National Republican Senatorial Committee spokeswoman Maggie
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