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The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 13 U.S. representatives from the State of Michigan, one from all the state’s congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections will take place on August 4, 2026.

District 1

The 1st district covers the Upper Peninsula and the northern part of the Lower Peninsula, including Alpena and Traverse City. The incumbent is Republican Jack Bergman, who was re-elected with 59.1% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Republican primary

Declared

Endorsements

Jack Bergman
Executive branch officials
State legislators
Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Jack Bergman (R) $1,006,220 $558,268 $558,901
Matthew DenOtter (R) $0 $0 $24
Justin Michal (R) $37,981 $30,638 $7,342
Source: Federal Election Commission[9]

Democratic primary

Declared

  • Callie Barr, lawyer and nominee for this district in 2024[10]
  • Kyle Blomquist, Iron Mountain city councilor[11]
  • Wayne Stiles, industrial designer[10]

Endorsements

Kyle Blomquist
Organizations
Wayne Stiles
Individuals
Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Callie Barr (D) $184,593 $75,889 $116,345
Kyle Blomquist (D) $51,923 $36,099 $15,824
Wayne Stiles (D) $39,222 $38,308 $913
Source: Federal Election Commission[9]

Independents

Declared

  • Zebulon Featherly, factory worker[15]

Filed paperwork

  • Thomas Latza, pharmacist[16]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Solid R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Solid R March 7, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Safe R July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Safe R September 26, 2025

District 2

The 2nd district covers most of central Michigan including some of the outer Grand Rapids metropolitan area. The incumbent is Republican John Moolenaar, who was re-elected with 65.1% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Republican primary

Declared

Endorsements

John Moolenaar

Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
John Moolenaar (R) $1,049,420 $638,241 $1,693,123
Source: Federal Election Commission[22]

Democratic primary

Declared

  • Benjamin Ambrose, marketing executive[23]
  • Andrew Ault, college student[24]
  • Jamie Hill, physician assistant
  • Clyde Welford, Lake County Commissioner

Withdrawn

  • Richard Carrizales, project manager and engineer[25]
  • Michael Lynch, marketing director and nominee for this district in 2024[26]

Fundraising

Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Benjamin Ambrose (D) $31,511 $10,925 $20,635
Richard Carrizales (D) $263 $179 $83
Jamie Hill (D) $3,741 $1,763 $1,977
Michael Lynch (D) $300 $4,628 $0
Source: Federal Election Commission[22]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Solid R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Solid R March 7, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Safe R July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Safe R September 26, 2025

District 3

The 3rd district is based in western Michigan, and includes Grand Rapids, Muskegon, and parts of Ottawa County. The incumbent is Democrat Hillary Scholten, who was re-elected with 53.7% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Hillary Scholten (D) $1,477,815 $727,496 $1,100,033
Source: Federal Election Commission[29]

Endorsements

Republican primary

Declared

  • Terri DeBoer, meteorologist[36]
  • Allen Fiorletta, lawyer[36]

Filed paperwork

Withdrawn

Fundraising

Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Michael Markey Jr. (R) $0 $3,127 $0
Source: Federal Election Commission[29]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Solid D January 15, 2026
Inside Elections[18] Likely D March 12, 2026
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Safe D November 19, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Safe D November 21, 2025

District 4

The 4th district is based in southwestern Michigan, and includes the cities of Kalamazoo and Holland. The incumbent, Republican Bill Huizenga, was re-elected with 55.1% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Republican primary

Declared

Endorsements

Bill Huizenga

Executive branch officials

Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Bill Huizenga (R) $2,362,735 $873,763 $1,598,012
Source: Federal Election Commission[40]

Democratic primary

Declared

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Sean McCann
Statewide officials
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Organizations

Fundraising

Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Diop Harris (D) $61,971 $47,131 $9,306
Sean McCann (D) $553,819 $294,020 $259,798
Jessica Swartz (D) $341,422 $334,983 $121,966
Source: Federal Election Commission[40]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Likely R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Lean R December 5, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Likely R July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Lean R December 4, 2025

Polling

Huizenga vs. McCann

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Bill
Huizenga (R)
Sean
McCann (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[50] November 20–21, 2025 559 (RV) ± 4.1% 44% 42% 15%

District 5

The 5th district is located in southern Michigan and covers the state’s entire border with both Indiana and Ohio. The incumbent is Republican Tim Walberg, who was re-elected with 65.7% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

  • Tim Walberg, incumbent U.S. representative (2009–2011, 2011–present)[51]

Endorsements

Tim Walberg

Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Tim Walberg (R) $1,208,807 $1,079,462 $1,1038,796
Source: Federal Election Commission[52]

Democratic primary

Declared

  • Christian Vukasovich, college professor[53]

Withdrawn

  • Jacob Vravis, support specialist[54]

Potential

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Christian Vukasovich (D) $4,726 $3,547 $2,351
Source: Federal Election Commission[52]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Solid R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Solid R March 7, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Safe R July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Safe R September 26, 2025

District 6

The 6th district is centered around Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County, also including parts of western and southern Wayne County. The incumbent is Democrat Debbie Dingell, who was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

Endorsements

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Debbie Dingell (D) $695,612 $693,314 $345,221
Source: Federal Election Commission[62]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Solid D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Solid D March 7, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Safe D July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Safe D September 26, 2025

District 7

The 7th district is based around the Lansing–East Lansing metropolitan area, but also includes Livingston County and a small part of Oakland County. The incumbent is Republican Tom Barrett, who flipped the district and was elected with 50.3% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Republican primary

Declared

Endorsements

Tom Barrett
Executive branch officials
U.S. representatives
Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Tom Barrett (R) $3,783,617 $1,610,411 $2,195,305
Source: Federal Election Commission[67]

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

  • Michael Osborn, retired auto worker[72]

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Bridget Brink
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Labor unions
Organizations
William Lawrence
Matt Maasdam
U.S. representatives
Labor unions
Organizations
Josh Cowen (withdrawn)
Statewide officials
Labor unions

Fundraising

Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Bridget Brink (D) $1,643,666 $623,834 $1,019,832
Josh Cowen (D) $209,460 $205,662 $3,797
William Lawrence (D) $356,824 $129,463 $227,361
Matt Maasdam (D) $1,022,007 $506,402 $515,605
Source: Federal Election Commission[67]

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Bridget
Brink
William
Lawrence
Matt
Maasdam
Undecided
GQR (D)[94][A] March 22–27, 2026 500 (LV) ± 4.4% 31% 14% 7% 46%
Strategic National[95] March 17–18, 2026 300 (LV) ± 5.7% 5% 6% 4% 85%
Impact Research (D)[96][B] March 4–9, 2026 500 (LV) ± 4.4% 15% 17% 8% 60%

Independents

Declared

  • Alexandra Prieditis, advertising art director[68]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Tossup February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Tossup March 7, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Tossup July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Tossup September 26, 2025

Polling

Tom Barrett vs. Bridget Brink
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Tom
Barrett (R)
Bridget
Brink (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[97] October 27–28, 2025 557 (RV) ± 4.2% 41% 45% 14%
Tom Barrett vs. Matt Maasdam
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Tom
Barrett (R)
Matt
Maasdam (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[97] October 27–28, 2025 557 (RV) ± 4.2% 39% 43% 18%

District 8

The 8th district centers around the Saginaw Bay and includes the cities of Flint, Saginaw, Bay City, and Midland. The incumbent is Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet, who was elected with 51.3% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Democratic primary

Declared

Endorsements

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Kristen McDonald Rivet (D) $3,305,119 $691,918 $2,630,231
Source: Federal Election Commission[107]

Republican primary

Declared

  • Amir Hassan, former federal law enforcement officer[108]

Filed paperwork

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Amir Hassan (R) $250,077 $184,890 $65,187
Source: Federal Election Commission[107]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Lean D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Lean D December 5, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Lean D July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Likely D February 3, 2026

District 9

The 9th district is based in The Thumb region, including Port Huron as well as the northern Detroit exurbs in Oakland and Macomb counties. The incumbent is Republican Lisa McClain, who was re-elected with 66.8% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

Withdrawn

  • Daltson Atwell, landscaping contractor[111]

Endorsements

Lisa McClain
Organizations

Fundraising

Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Daltson Atwell (R) $28,220 $28,203 $16
Lisa McClain (R) $3,382,948 $2,405,328 $1,584,476
Source: Federal Election Commission[112]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

  • Wyatt Clark, corrections officer[113]
  • Ray Pooley, CNC machinist and programmer[114]

Independents

Filed paperwork

  • Jasen Cartwright, IT technician[115]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Solid R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Solid R March 7, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Safe R July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Safe R September 26, 2025

District 10

The 10th district is based primarily in southeastern Michigan’s Macomb County, taking in Warren and Sterling Heights, as well as a small portion of eastern Oakland County. The incumbent is Republican John James, who was re-elected with 51.1% of the vote in 2024.[1] He is not seeking re-election, instead choosing to run for governor of Michigan.

Republican primary

Declared

Declined

Endorsements

Mike Bouchard

Executive branch officials

Local officials

Party officials

Robert Lulgjuraj
State legislators

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Casey Armitage (R) $3,778 $3,520 $258
Mike Bouchard (R) $550,591 $30,571 $520,019
Steven Elliott (R) $47,759 $59,217 $20,529
Justin Kirk (R) $322,063[c] $14,082 $307,981
Robert Lulgjuraj (R) $1,004,821 $239,594 $765,226
Source: Federal Election Commission[125]

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Mike
Bouchard Jr.
Justin
Kirk
Robert
Lulgjuraj
Other Undecided
Strategic National (R)[126] March 15–16, 2026 300 (LV) ± 5.7% 29% 1% 11% 12%[d] 47%
OnMessage (R)[127][C] January 30 – February 1, 2026 400 (RV) 37% 3% 8% 51%
Hypothetical polling
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Mike
Bouchard Jr.
John
James
Justin
Kirk
Robert
Lulgjuraj
Other Undecided
Strategic National (R)[126] March 15–16, 2026 300 (LV) ± 5.7% 18% 36% 0% 8% 5%[e] 33%

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

Eric Chung
Executive branch officials
U.S. senators
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Local officials
Individuals
Organizations
Christina Hines
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Local officials
Organizations

Fundraising

Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Tripp Adams (D) $198,121 $25,466 $172,654
Eric Chung (D) $1,129,629 $413,690 $715,939
Tim Greimel (D) $807,916 $327,777 $480,139
Alex Hawkins (D) $376,391 $376,391 $0
Christina Hines (D) $662,684 $404,266 $258,418
Brian Jaye (D) $909 $2,600 $1,380
Source: Federal Election Commission[125]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Lean R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Tossup March 7, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Tossup July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Tossup September 26, 2025

Polling

Mike Bouchard Jr. vs. Eric Chung
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Mike
Bouchard Jr. (R)
Eric
Chung (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[154][D] January 16–17, 2026 592 (RV) ± 4.0% 43% 41% 16%
Mike Bouchard Jr. vs. Tim Greimel
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Mike
Bouchard Jr. (R)
Tim
Greimel (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[154][D] January 16–17, 2026 592 (RV) ± 4.0% 44% 42% 14%
Mike Bouchard Jr. vs. Christina Hines
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Mike
Bouchard Jr. (R)
Christina
Hines (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D)[154][D] January 16–17, 2026 592 (RV) ± 4.0% 42% 44% 14%

District 11

The 11th district is based solely in Oakland County and includes the cities of Royal Oak and Pontiac. The incumbent is Democrat Haley Stevens, who was re-elected with 58.2% of the vote in 2024.[1] Stevens is not seeking re-election, instead choosing to run for U.S. Senate.[155]

Democratic primary

Declared

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

Aisha Farooqi
Jeremy Moss

U.S. representatives

Statewide officials

State legislators

Labor unions

Organizations

Fundraising

Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Aisha Farooqi (D) $181,826 $144,431 $37,395
Anil Kumar (D) $124,336 $115,892 $10,104
Jeremy Moss (D) $780,834 $270,572 $510,262
John Torres (D) $90,257 $19,351 $70,905
Don Ufford (D) $533,697 $178,078 $355,618
Source: Federal Election Commission[169]

Republican primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Mike Steger (R) $27,287 $9,312 $17,975
Source: Federal Election Commission[169]

Independents

Declared

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Solid D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Solid D March 7, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Safe D July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Safe D September 26, 2025

District 12

The 12th district is based in northern Wayne County and includes the cities of Dearborn and Southfield. The incumbent is Democrat Rashida Tlaib, who was re-elected with 69.7% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

Declined

Endorsements

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Rashida Tlaib (D) $1,896,062 $1,250,672 $4,908,945
Source: Federal Election Commission[187]

Republican primary

Withdrawn

  • Steven Elliott, laser treatment business owner, nominee for this district in 2022, and disqualified candidate for this district in 2024 (switched to the 10th district)[188]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Solid D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Solid D March 7, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Safe D July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Safe D September 26, 2025

District 13

The 13th district is based solely in Wayne County and includes most of Detroit and the cities of Taylor and Romulus. The incumbent is Democrat Shri Thanedar, who was elected with 68.6% of the vote in 2024.[1]

Democratic primary

Declared

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

Donavan McKinney
U.S. senators
U.S. representatives
Statewide officials
State legislators
Local officials
Party officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Political parties

Fundraising

Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Nazmul Hassan (D) $7,745 $7,745 $0
Adam Hollier (D) $296,148 $493,529 $791
Donavan McKinney (D) $755,798 $367,245 $388,553
Shri Thanedar (D) -$303,215 $204,600 $6,396,751
Source: Federal Election Commission[208]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

Green primary

Filed paperwork

  • D. Etta Wilcoxon, attorney and perennial candidate[210]

Independents

Declared

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Maurice Morton (I) $27,295 $14,708 $12,586
Source: Federal Election Commission[208]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[17] Solid D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[18] Solid D March 7, 2025
Sabato’s Crystal Ball[19] Safe D July 15, 2025
Race to the WH[20] Safe D September 26, 2025

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  2. ^ Bonior was the Majority Whip from 1991 to 1995 and Minority Whip from 1995 to 2002
  3. ^ $299,100 of this total has been self-funded by Kirk
  4. ^ “Some other candidate” with 12%
  5. ^ “Some other candidate” with 5%
Partisan clients
  1. ^ Poll sponsored by Brink’s campaign
  2. ^ Poll sponsored by Maasadm’s campaign
  3. ^ Poll sponsored by Bouchard’s campaign
  4. ^ a b c Poll sponsored by Hines’ campaign

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