2026 Federal Candidates

Michigan

Candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election found so far, with how each name was checked.

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This list is not an endorsement and is not yet complete. Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in ballot order; write-in candidates are listed last. Party labels are shown as the source reported them. As of October 26, 2026, it covers the U.S. Senate race and 13 of Michigan’s 13 U.S. House districts.

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U.S. Senate

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Lydia Christensen Libertarian Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Abdul El-Sayed Democratic Other source, still being checked
Source: Axios Detroit 2026 U.S. Senate voter guide (2026-10-07)
Walter P. Kristy Natural Law Other source, still being checked
Source: Axios Detroit 2026 U.S. Senate voter guide (2026-10-07)
Tim Long U.S. Taxpayers Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Douglas P. Marsh Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Mike Rogers Republican Other source, still being checked
Source: Axios Detroit 2026 U.S. Senate voter guide (2026-10-07)

U.S. House, District 1

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
LaVeta Davenport Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Zebulon Featherly No Party Affiliation Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Liz Hakola Working Class Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Doc Kovaly U.S. Taxpayers Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Arnett Satterla Libertarian Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 2

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Charlotte Magoon Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 3

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Joe Jock Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 4

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Shafina Che Barnett Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 5

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Jim Bronke Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Ronald A Muszynski Libertarian Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Sharon Marie Renier U.S. Taxpayers Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 6

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Michael Mickevicius U.S. Taxpayers Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Linda Rayburn Working Class Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Clyde Shabazz Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Timothy A. Teagan Libertarian Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 7

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Shane Dedrick Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Felix Thibodeau Working Class Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 8

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Jim Casha Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Kathy Goodwin Working Class Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
C. Mia Pettus Libertarian Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 9

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Destiny Clayton Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Kevin Vayko Libertarian Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
John Vlahos U.S. Taxpayers Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Jim Walkowicz Working Class Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 10

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Andrea L. Kirby Working Class Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Kwabena Nkromo Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Mike Saliba Libertarian Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 11

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Farid Ishac Libertarian Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Anil Kumar No Party Affiliation Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Ryan Teasdale Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 12

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Brenda K. Sanders Green Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Marc Joseph Sosnowski U.S. Taxpayers Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Gary Walkowicz Working Class Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

U.S. House, District 13

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Shelby Campbell No Party Affiliation Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Simone R. Coleman Working Class Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Chris Dardzinski U.S. Taxpayers Party Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)
Maurice Morton No Party Affiliation Other source, still being checked
Source: Michigan Department of State Unofficial General Candidate Listing (source publication date not displayed)

Source Notes for Michigan

These notes from our research explain what each source above does and does not confirm. They use some election-office shorthand: “SOS” means the Secretary of State, “secondary” means a non-government source, and “pending” means not yet checked.

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