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Rep. Hillary Scholten Announces Divorce After 20 Years
4/4/2026
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- U.S. Representative Hillary Scholten (D-MI) announced on April 3, 2026, that her husband Jesse Holcomb left their family and filed for divorce after 20 years.
- Scholten said she posted the news on X to be transparent with constituents.
- She credited her family, friends, and faith for support.
- Holcomb filed for divorce on January 26, 2026, in Kent County Circuit Court.
