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Michigan elections

2026 forecasts, districts, polling and election information

U.S. Senate

Michigan Senate

D 79%

Abdul El-Sayed · Mike Rogers

October 30, 2026, 5:55 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (00:55 UTC).

Governor

Michigan Governor

D 94%

Jocelyn Benson · John James

October 30, 2026, 5:55 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (00:55 UTC).

U.S. House districts

Competitive means Lean or Toss-up: the favorite’s displayed chance is below 85%. A party assignment is not a candidate win probability.

MI-13: D >99%MI-3: D >99%MI-9: R >99%MI-1: R 99%MI-8: D 99%MI-5: R >99%MI-12: D >99%MI-6: D >99%MI-4: R 57%MI-2: R >99%MI-10: D 50%MI-7: D 62%MI-11: D >99%129547836111310
Safe DLean DToss-upLean RSafe RHatched: party counted directly, including same-party contests · Gray: forecast withheld
Every mapped district is also listed in the table below.
U.S. House districts
DistrictCandidates on recordForecast / statusRatingForecast date
MI-1Callie Barr · Arnett Satterla · Doc Kovaly · LaVeta Davenport · Liz Hakola · Zebulon Featherly · Jack BergmanR 99%Safe ROctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-2Benjamin Ambrose · Charlotte Magoon · Richard Sills · John MoolenaarR >99%Safe ROctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-3Hillary Scholten · Joe Jock · Terri DeBoerD >99%Safe DOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-4Sean McCann · Shafina Che Barnett · Bill HuizengaR 57%Toss-upOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-5Christian Vukasovich · Jim Bronke · Ronald A. Muszynski · Sharon Marie Renier · Tim WalbergR >99%Safe ROctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-6Debbie Dingell · Clyde Shabazz · Linda Rayburn · Mike Mickevicius · Timothy A. Teagan · Heather SmileyD >99%Safe DOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-7William Lawrence · Shane Dedrick · Tom BarrettD 62%Lean DOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-8Kristen McDonald Rivet · C. Mia Pettus · Jim Casha · Kathy Goodwin · Thomas J. SmithD 99%Safe DOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-9Ray Pooley · Destiny Clayton · Jim Walkowicz · John Vlahos · Kevin Vayko · Lisa McClainR >99%Safe ROctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-10Christina Hines · Andrea L. Kirby · Kwabena Nkromo · Mike Saliba · Michael Bouchard Jr.D 50%Toss-upOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-11Jeremy Moss · Anil Kumar · Farid Ishac · Ryan Teasdale · Ethan BakerD >99%Safe DOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-12Rashida Tlaib · Brenda K. Sanders · Gary Walkowicz · Marc Joseph Sosnowski · James HooperD >99%Safe DOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
MI-13Donavan McKinney · Chris Dardzinski · Raelyn Light · Simone R. Coleman · T.P. NykoriakD >99%Safe DOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)

State legislature

Updated October 31, 2026, 05:30 UTC.

These are separate party-majority chances, not the chance of joint control. A tie, independent members or a coalition can leave neither party with a majority. The initial model has limited validation; read the evidence and limitations.

State legislature
ChamberSeats upMajority thresholdDemocratic majorityRepublican majority
Michigan House1105639%53%
Michigan Senate382062%25%

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Official ballot and election rules

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