2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan

November 3, 2026

All 13 Michigan seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election 7 6

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 election 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

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Jack Bergman (R) $587,062 $270,749 $427,262
Justin Michal (R) $26,844 $20,846 $5,998
Source: Federal Election Commission[4]

Democratic primary

Declared

  • Callie Barr, lawyer and nominee for this district in 2024[5]
  • Kyle Blomquist, Iron Mountain city councilor[6]
  • Wayne Stiles, industrial designer[5]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Callie Barr (D) $0 $3,015 $4,626
Wayne Stiles (D) $16,692 $13,839 $5,998
Source: Federal Election Commission[4]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Solid R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Solid R March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Safe R July 15, 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

Potential

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
John Moolenar (R) $622,837 $265,463 $1,639,318
Source: Federal Election Commission[10]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

  • Benjamin Ambrose[11]
  • Jamie Hill[12]
  • Michael Lynch, marketing director and nominee for this district in 2024[13]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Benjamin Ambrose (D) $6,580 $1,006 $5,624
Michael Lynch (D) $225 $0 $4,554
Source: Federal Election Commission[10]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Solid R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Solid R March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Safe R July 15, 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

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Hillary Scholten (D) $683,551 $299,594 $733,671
Source: Federal Election Commission[15]

Endorsements

Hillary Scholten
Organizations

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

  • Allen Fiorletta, lawyer[17]
  • Michael Markey Jr., financial advisor, candidate for governor in 2022, and candidate for this district in 2024[18]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Michael Markey Jr. (R) $0 $3,127 $0
Source: Federal Election Commission[15]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Likely D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Likely D March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Likely D July 15, 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

Potential

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Bill Huizenga (R) $1,603,769 $330,187 $1,382,622
Source: Federal Election Commission[20]

Democratic primary

Declared

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Diop Harris (D) $11,669 $6,135 $5,533
Jessica Swartz (D) $183,731 $75,315 $223,944
Source: Federal Election Commission[20]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Likely R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Likely R March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Likely R July 15, 2025

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

Potential

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Tim Walberg (R) $727,674 $615,694 $1,021,432
Source: Federal Election Commission[23]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Solid R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Solid R March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Safe R July 15, 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

Endorsements

Debbie Dingell
Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Debbie Dingell (D) $345,806 $336,191 $352,539
Source: Federal Election Commission[26]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Solid D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Solid D March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Safe D July 15, 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

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Tom Barrett (R) $1,946,162 $509,260 $1,459,002
Source: Federal Election Commission[28]

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

  • Muhammad Salman Rais, physician[29]

Potential

Endorsements

Matt Maasdam
U.S. representatives
Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Bridget Brink (D) $503,476 $18,812 $484,664
Source: Federal Election Commission[28]

Independent

Declared

  • Alexandra Prieditis, advertising art director[29]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Tossup February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Tossup March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Tossup July 15, 2025

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 June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Kristen McDonald Rivet (D) $1,550,414 $302,705 $1,264,732
Source: Federal Election Commission[39]

Republican primary

Declared

  • Amir Hassan, former federal law enforcement officer[40]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Lean D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Tilt D March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Lean D July 15, 2025

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

Potential

Filed paperwork

  • Daltson Atwell, landscaping contractor[41]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Dalton Atwell (R) $1,000 $621 $379
Lisa McClain (R) $1,728,662 $912,764 $1,423,755
Source: Federal Election Commission[42]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Solid R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Solid R March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Safe R July 15, 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

Filed paperwork

Publicly expressed interest

Potential

Declined

Endorsements

Mike Bouchard (not declared)
Executive branch officials
Local officials
Party officials

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Casey Armitage (R) $490 $370 $120
Source: Federal Election Commission[51]

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

Potential

  • Andy Levin, former U.S. representative (2019–2023)[57]
  • Stacy Ziarko, nonprofit leader[58]

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

Christina Hines
State legislators
Local officials
Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Tripp Adams (D) $198,121 $25,466 $172,655
Eric Chung (D) $606,458 $112,062 $494,396
Tim Greimel (D) $400,330 $145,218 $255,112
Alex Hawkins (D) $359,060 $281,743 $77,317
Christina Hines (D) $260,554 $43,912 $216,642
Brian Jaye (D) $412 $1,249 $2,234
Source: Federal Election Commission[51]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Lean R February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Tilt R March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Tossup July 15, 2025

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.[66]

Democratic primary

Declared

Publicly expressed interest

Potential

Declined

Endorsements

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Jeremy Moss (D) $422,408 $68,308 $354,100
Source: Federal Election Commission[71]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

Independents

Publicly expressed interest

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Solid D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Solid D March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Safe D July 15, 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

Potential

Filed paperwork

  • Allen Downer, accounting specialist[73]

Declined

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Rashida Tlaib (D) $842,391 $682,561 $4,423,385
Source: Federal Election Commission[75]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

  • Steven Elliott, laser treatment business owner, nominee for this district in 2022 and candidate in 2024[76]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Steven Elliott (R) $990 $32,976 $0
Source: Federal Election Commission[75]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Solid D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Solid D March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Safe D July 15, 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

Filed paperwork

Potential

Declined

Endorsements

Donavan McKinney
U.S. Senators
U.S. Representatives
State legislators
Local officials
Individuals
Organizations
Labor unions

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Adam Hollier (D) $277,335 $117,172 $358,337
Donavan McKinney (D) $272,141 $55,463 $216,678
Shri Thanedar (D) $1,064,603 $87,896 $7,881,275
Source: Federal Election Commission[86]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[7] Solid D February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[8] Solid D March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[9] Safe D July 15, 2025

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