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  1. Governor

Michigan Governor winner?

Resolves by winning party
Chance
Jocelyn Benson
Democratic party
93%
▲ 0.8

Jocelyn Benson

Democratic party
93%
▲ 0.8
John James
Republican party
8.3%
▼ 0.3

John James

Republican party
8.3%
▼ 0.3
Mike Duggan
Independent
<1%

Mike Duggan

Independent
<1%
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Michigan Governor winner?

Jocelyn Benson

Odds
93% chance
Max payout
Nov 3, 2027
$0
Benson
Nov 3 ·D +9.7margin forecast
James
$588,583 vol
Race Intel

Michigan Governor Race 2026

ElectionNov 3, 2026General election
IncumbentGretchen Whitmer (D)Term-limited

Michigan Governor Candidates

CandidatePolls
  • Jocelyn BensonD49.2%
    49.2%
  • John JamesR41.9%
    41.9%
Polling averages

Past Michigan Election Results

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2024R +1.4%2020D +2.8%