2026 Michigan House of Representatives election

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2026 Michigan House of Representatives election
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  2024 November 5, 2026 (2026-11-05)2028 

All 110 seats in the Michigan House of Representatives
56 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
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Leader Matt Hall Ranjeev Puri
Party Republican Democratic
Leader sinceJanuary 11, 2023January 8, 2025
Leader's seat 42ndRichland Township 24thCanton
Last election58 seats, 51.04%52 seats, 48.52%

Speaker before election

Matt Hall
Republican

Elected Speaker

TBD

The 2026 Michigan House of Representatives elections will be held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2026 United States elections. [1]

Contents

All 110 seats in the Michigan House of Representatives are up for election. [2]

Retirements

Democrats

  1. 2nd district: Tullio Liberati is retiring to run for the State Senate [3]
  2. 6th district: Natalie Price is retiring to run for the State Senate [4]
  3. 11th district: Donavan McKinney is retiring to run of the House of Representatives [5]
  4. 15th district: Erin Byrnes is retiring to run for the State Senate [3]
  5. 18th District: Jason Hoskins is retiring to run fot the State Senate [6]
  6. 22nd district: Matt Koleszar is retiring to run for the State Senate [7]
  7. 41st district: Julie Rogers is retiring to run for the State Senate [8]
  8. 80th district: Phil Skaggs is retiring to run for the State Senate [9]
  9. 84th district: Carol Glanville is retiring to run for the State Senate [10]

Republicans

  1. 54th district: Donni Steele is retiring to run for the State Senate [11]
  2. 78th district: Gina Johnsen is retiring to run for State Senate [12]
  3. 101st district: Joseph Fox is retiring to run for State Senate [12]

Detailed results

District 9

Incumbent Democrat Joe Tate was originally retiring to run for U.S. Senate. After withdrawing from the race, Tate said that he would look into seeking re-election to his House seat. [13]

District 31

The incumbent Democrat Reggie Miller is being challenger by Republican Laura Perry [14]

District 44

The incumbent Republican Steve Frisbie is being challenged by former Democratic state representative from this seat Jim Haadsma. [15]

District 48

The incumbent Democrat Jennifer Conlin is being challenged by 2024 Republican Nominee Brian Ignatowski of Pinckney [16]

District 84

The incumbent Democrat Carol Glanville is eligible to run for re-election but is instead retiring to run for the state Senate. [10]

District 95

The incumbent Republican Bill G. Schuette is running for re-election. [17]

References

  1. "Michigan House - Elections". www.house.mi.gov. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  2. "2024 presidential and Michigan state elections: MSU experts can comment". MSUToday | Michigan State University. Archived from the original on February 16, 2024. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Liberati files for 2nd Senate District, sets up primary with Byrnes". Gongwer . Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  4. "Price files to run for 10th Senate District". Gongwer . Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  5. Nann Burke, Melissa (April 28, 2025). "Detroit lawmaker Donavan McKinney jumps into race to unseat Shri Thanedar in Congress". The Detroit News . Archived from the original on April 28, 2025. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  6. "Gongwer News Service-Michigan". Gongwer . Retrieved September 10, 2025.
  7. Sergent, Katie (April 10, 2025). "Rep. Matt Koleszar announces campaign for Michigan Senate's open 5th District". WWMT . Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  8. Arney, Michael (July 22, 2025). "State Representative Julie Rogers running for state Senate". WKZO . Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  9. "Skaggs announces campaign for 29th Senate District". Gongwer . Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  10. 1 2 Davidson, Kyle (September 16, 2025). "Glanville launches campaign to flip west Michigan Senate seat". Michigan Advance . Retrieved September 16, 2025.
  11. Davidson, Kyle (August 21, 2025). "Steele files to run for open state Senate seat, leaving House seat vulnerable". Michigan Advance . Retrieved September 10, 2025.
  12. 1 2 "Gongwer News Service-Michigan". Gongwer . Retrieved September 10, 2025.
  13. Volmert, Isabella (August 8, 2025). "Democratic Detroit lawmaker Joe Tate drops out of US Senate race". Associated Press . Retrieved August 8, 2025.
  14. "Washtenaw County Republican party".
  15. Forth, Stephanie (July 28, 2025). "Jim Haadsma announces 2026 bid for Michigan House after narrow 2024 defeat". WWMT . Retrieved September 16, 2025.
  16. "Ignatowski files for 48th, citing need for common-sense legislation in Lansing". The Livingston Post. July 22, 2025. Retrieved September 10, 2025.
  17. Chalk, Dan (September 12, 2025). "Rep. Schuette will run for third state House term". Midland Daily News . Retrieved September 12, 2025.