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Michigan votes for U.S. Senate and governor on November 3, 2026, along with its U.S. House seats.
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Abdul El-Sayed won by 7.1 points · called by Fox News at Nov 4, 1:50 AM ET
Lead at Nov 3, 8:43 PM ET: D +14.6 (10% counted) → now D +7.1
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
Jocelyn Benson won by 10.8 points · called by Fox News at Nov 4, 1:14 AM ET
Lead at Nov 3, 8:43 PM ET: D +19.9 (10% counted) → now D +10.8
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
| District | Winner / leader | Vote % | Counted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MI-1 | Jack Bergman R · incumbent · vs Callie Barr (D) | 53.8–44.2R +9.6 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| MI-2 | John Moolenaar R · incumbent · vs Ben Ambrose (D) | 61.5–37.0R +24.5 | 95% | ✓ Called |
| MI-3 | Hillary Scholten D · incumbent · vs Terri DeBoer (R) | 57.1–41.4D +15.7 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| MI-4 | Sean McCann D · vs Bill Huizenga (R) | 50.1–48.3D +1.8 | 97% | ✓ Called Flipped |
| MI-5 | Tim Walberg R · incumbent · vs Christian Vukasovich (D) | 59.1–38.5R +20.6 | 95% | ✓ Called |
| MI-6 | Debbie Dingell D · incumbent · vs Heather Smiley (R) | 67.5–30.3D +37.1 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| MI-7 | William Lawrence D · vs Tom Barrett (R) | 51.0–47.7D +3.3 | 98% | ✓ Called Flipped |
| MI-8 | Kristen McDonald Rivet D · incumbent · vs Thomas Smith (R) | 55.5–41.9D +13.6 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| MI-9 | Lisa McClain R · incumbent · vs Ray Pooley (D) | 62.6–34.7R +27.9 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| MI-10 | Christina Hines D · vs Michael Bouchard (R) | 52.4–45.3D +7.2 | 99% | ✓ Called Flipped |
| MI-11 | Jeremy Moss D · vs Ethan Baker (R) | 60.9–36.8D +24.0 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| MI-12 | Rashida Tlaib D · incumbent · vs James Hooper (R) | 76.0–21.2D +54.8 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| MI-13 | Donavan McKinney D · vs T.P. Nykoriak (R) | 76.5–19.9D +56.7 | 69% | ✓ Called |
Senate and governor calls: Fox News Decision Desk. House calls: The Associated Press, as shown by Fox News. Updated Nov 12, 12:19 PM ET. All 435 House districts →
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Michigan U.S. Senate: Abdul El-Sayed (D, Physician; former Detroit health director) faces Mike Rogers (R, Former U.S. Representative). Incumbent status: Open — Gary Peters (D) retiring. The seat is currently held by a Democrat. The Cook Political Report rates the race Toss-up and Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Lean D. Across 4 public polls in our 14-day average (window ending November 3, 2026), Abdul El-Sayed averages 52.2% and Mike Rogers 44.4%; uncertainty for the average has not been calculated. Full race page →
Michigan governor: Jocelyn Benson (D, Secretary of State) faces John James (R, U.S. Representative). Incumbent status: Open — Gretchen Whitmer (D) term-limited. The seat is currently held by a Democrat. The Cook Political Report rates the race Lean D and Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Lean D. Across 2 public polls in our 14-day average (window ending November 3, 2026), Jocelyn Benson averages 51.7% and John James 41.8%; uncertainty for the average has not been calculated. With so few polls, the average can shift quickly. Full race page →
Michigan also elects all 13 of its U.S. House seats, which count toward the 218 needed for a House majority.
Polls close at 8 p.m. ET (most) and 9 p.m. ET (Upper Peninsula west) on Election Day. See every state on our poll closing times page.
Michigan votes for U.S. Senate and governor on November 3, 2026, along with all 13 of its U.S. House seats and state and local offices.
Polls in Michigan close at 8 p.m. ET (most) and 9 p.m. ET (Upper Peninsula west) on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Anyone in line at closing time can still vote.
Registration deadlines and rules differ by state. Use vote.gov to register in Michigan or to find your state election office, which has official deadlines and polling places.