Governor
In 32 days, 3 Nov 2026
- Benson (D)54.0%
- James (R)45.0%
Latest poll: Beacon Research (D)/ Shaw & Co. Research (R), 30 Sept 2026
Gretchen Whitmer
Governor, Democratic Party, since 1 Jan 2019
Senate38 seats
Democratic 20, Republican 18
House of Representatives110 seats
Democratic 56, Republican 54
Trifecta: the Democratic Party holds the governorship and both chambers.
| Institute | Date | Fieldwork | Sample | Method | Voting intention | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar Group (R) | 1 Oct 2026 | 28 Sept 2026 – 30 Sept 2026 | 1,085 | — |
| Source for Trafalgar Group (R) poll (opens in a new tab) |
| Beacon Research (D)/ Shaw & Co. Research (R) | 30 Sept 2026 | 24 Sept 2026 – 28 Sept 2026 | 1,028 | — |
| Source for Beacon Research (D)/ Shaw & Co. Research (R) poll (opens in a new tab) |
| Marist University | 27 Sept 2026* | 24 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2026 | 1,235 | — |
| Source for Marist University poll (opens in a new tab) |
| Big Data Poll (R) | 25 Sept 2026 | 22 Sept 2026 – 24 Sept 2026 | 678 | — |
| Source for Big Data Poll (R) poll (opens in a new tab) |
| co/efficient (R) | 23 Sept 2026* | 21 Sept 2026 – 23 Sept 2026 | 843 | — |
| Source for co/efficient (R) poll (opens in a new tab) |
| New York Times/Siena University | 24 Sept 2026 | 15 Sept 2026 – 22 Sept 2026 | 605 | — |
| Source for New York Times/Siena University poll (opens in a new tab) |
| GBAO (D) | 28 Sept 2026 | 19 Sept 2026 – 22 Sept 2026 | 800 | — |
| Source for GBAO (D) poll (opens in a new tab) |
| Cygnal (R)/Beacon Research (D) | 29 Sept 2026 | 18 Sept 2026 – 21 Sept 2026 | 600 | — |
| Source for Cygnal (R)/Beacon Research (D) poll (opens in a new tab) |
| Suffolk University | 22 Sept 2026 | 16 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2026 | 500 | — |
| Source for Suffolk University poll (opens in a new tab) |
| Torchlight Strategies (R) | 25 Sept 2026 | 15 Sept 2026 – 19 Sept 2026 | 643 | — |
| Source for Torchlight Strategies (R) poll (opens in a new tab) |
1 Oct 2026 · n=1,085 · Method n/a
30 Sept 2026 · n=1,028 · Method n/a
27 Sept 2026* · n=1,235 · Method n/a
25 Sept 2026 · n=678 · Method n/a
23 Sept 2026* · n=843 · Method n/a
24 Sept 2026 · n=605 · Method n/a
29 Sept 2026 · n=600 · Method n/a
22 Sept 2026 · n=500 · Method n/a
25 Sept 2026 · n=643 · Method n/a
* End of fieldwork: the source states no publication date.
2024 United States presidential election in Michigan ·
| Party | Vote | |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (R) | 49.7% | |
| Kamala Harris (D) | 48.3% | |
| Jill Stein (G) | 0.8% | |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (I) | 0.5% | |
| Chase Oliver (L) | 0.4% | |
| Cornel West (I) | 0.1% | |
| Randall Terry (I) | 0.1% | |
| Joseph Kishore (I) | 0.0% |
Source: Wikipedia
2024 United States Senate election in Michigan ·
| Party | Vote | |
|---|---|---|
| Elissa Slotkin (D) | 48.6% | |
| Mike Rogers (R) | 48.3% | |
| Joseph Solis-Mullen (L) | 1.0% | |
| Douglas Marsh (G) | 1.0% | |
| Dave Stein (I) | 0.7% | |
| Doug Dern (I) | 0.3% |
Source: Wikipedia
2022 Michigan gubernatorial election ·
| Party | Vote | |
|---|---|---|
| Gretchen Whitmer (D) | 54.5% | |
| Tudor Dixon (R) | 43.9% | |
| Mary Buzuma (L) | 0.9% | |
| Donna Brandenburg (I) | 0.4% | |
| Kevin Hogan (G) | 0.2% | |
| Daryl M. Simpson (I) | 0.1% |
Source: Wikipedia