Eric Chung

Eric Chung is one of three climate champions running in the Democratic primary for the toss up House race for Michigan’s 10th Congressional District. 

ON THE ISSUES

• Committed to bold climate action
• Will work to hold polluters accountable
• Advocate for protecting Michigan’s air and water 

WHY THIS RACE MATTERS

• Toss up House race
• Climate champions Christina Hines and Tim Greimel are also running in the Democratic primary
• Flipping this seat in Michigan will help win a pro-environmental majority in the House, making it easier to pass climate legislation at the federal level

CANDIDATE BACKGROUND

Eric Chung is running to represent Michigan’s 10th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. He is a former teacher, attorney, and with the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice to ensure fairness and opportunity in education. He also worked at the Department of Commerce as a senior lawyer to help implement the CHIPS and Science Act, an unprecedented $39 billion program to bring manufacturing back to America and keep it here. If elected to Congress, he will ensure that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has the resources to fight for clean air and clean water, hold “forever chemical”/per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) polluters accountable, and will work to fix our tax policy to stop giving preferences to oil and gas companies.