2026 MIDTERM ELECTIONS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3

U.S. Senate · November 3, 2026 general election

Michigan U.S. Senate

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Who is running for U.S. Senate in Michigan?

On November 3, 2026, voters will choose a U.S. Senator to represent Michigan. The candidates below are the ones verified for this general election from the official state candidate listing.

6 candidates on the November ballot

Listed alphabetically by last name. The order and layout do not indicate a ranking or preference. Party is the party printed on the official listing, not an endorsement.

Lydia Christensen

Libertarian Party

On the official November ballot.

Background
Information not verified yet.
Main issues
No verified public position found.
Public service or voting record
Information not verified yet.
Campaign website
Not verified yet.
Money raised, sources, and verification history
Money raised by the campaign
No amount reported in the source.
Party source
Party as printed on the official state candidate listing. Source (external site, opens in new tab)
Ballot status source
Official candidate listing (external site, opens in new tab) checked 2026-10-18
Status history
  • 2026-10-18: On general ballot. Listed on the official general-election candidate listing
Filed with the state
2026-06-29 (convention)

Abdul El-Sayed

Democratic Party

On the official November ballot.

Background
Information not verified yet.
Main issues
No verified public position found.
Public service or voting record
Information not verified yet.
Campaign website
Not verified yet.
Money raised, sources, and verification history
Money raised by the campaign
$14,514,336 (FEC report through 07/15/2026)
Party source
Party as printed on the official state candidate listing. Source (external site, opens in new tab)
Ballot status source
Official candidate listing (external site, opens in new tab) checked 2026-10-18
Status history
  • 2026-10-18: On general ballot. Listed on the official general-election candidate listing
Filed with the state
2026-04-14 (petitions)

Walter P. Kristy

Natural Law Party

On the official November ballot.

Background
Information not verified yet.
Main issues
No verified public position found.
Public service or voting record
Information not verified yet.
Campaign website
Not verified yet.
Money raised, sources, and verification history
Money raised by the campaign
Not available for this candidate.
Party source
Party as printed on the official state candidate listing. Source (external site, opens in new tab)
Ballot status source
Official candidate listing (external site, opens in new tab) checked 2026-10-18
Status history
  • 2026-10-18: On general ballot. Listed on the official general-election candidate listing
Filed with the state
2026-08-31 (convention)

Tim Long

U.S. Taxpayers Party

On the official November ballot.

Background
Information not verified yet.
Main issues
No verified public position found.
Public service or voting record
Information not verified yet.
Campaign website
Not verified yet.
Money raised, sources, and verification history
Money raised by the campaign
No amount reported in the source.
Party source
Party as printed on the official state candidate listing. Source (external site, opens in new tab)
Ballot status source
Official candidate listing (external site, opens in new tab) checked 2026-10-18
Status history
  • 2026-10-18: On general ballot. Listed on the official general-election candidate listing
Filed with the state
2026-07-20 (convention)

Douglas P. Marsh

Green Party

On the official November ballot.

Background
Information not verified yet.
Main issues
No verified public position found.
Public service or voting record
Information not verified yet.
Campaign website
Not verified yet.
Money raised, sources, and verification history
Money raised by the campaign
No amount reported in the source.
Party source
Party as printed on the official state candidate listing. Source (external site, opens in new tab)
Ballot status source
Official candidate listing (external site, opens in new tab) checked 2026-10-18
Status history
  • 2026-10-18: On general ballot. Listed on the official general-election candidate listing
Filed with the state
2026-04-27 (convention)

Mike Rogers

Republican Party

On the official November ballot.

Background
Information not verified yet.
Main issues
No verified public position found.
Public service or voting record
Information not verified yet.
Campaign website
Not verified yet.
Money raised, sources, and verification history
Money raised by the campaign
$10,898,177 (FEC report through 07/15/2026)
Party source
Party as printed on the official state candidate listing. Source (external site, opens in new tab)
Ballot status source
Official candidate listing (external site, opens in new tab) checked 2026-10-18
Status history
  • 2026-10-18: On general ballot. Listed on the official general-election candidate listing
Filed with the state
2026-04-17 (petitions)

Source: Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections: Official Candidate Listing, General Election, November 3, 2026 (external site, opens in new tab) , checked 2026-10-18. Write-in candidates file separately with the state and are not part of this listing; their status is not verified here.

Other candidate filings in this race (18): not confirmed for the November ballot

These people filed with the Federal Election Commission or appeared in earlier records. A filing alone does not put a candidate on the ballot. They are kept here for reference and are not November opponents unless the official listing says so.

  • Kent Benham Republican Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Marnisha Breche Braggs Republican Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Frederick Heurtebise Republican Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Rachel Elizabeth Howard Democratic Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Craig Henley Johnson II II Independent
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Andrew Kamal Republican Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Robert Kovaly Party not verified
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Mallory McMorrow Democratic Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Gary C. Peters Democratic Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Genevieve Scott Republican Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Jason Sherman Independent Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Bernadette Smith Republican Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Gavin Solomon Republican Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Thomas Wayne Stephens No Party Affiliation
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Haley M. Stevens Democratic Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Joseph Allen Tate Democratic Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Valerie Lee Willis Independent
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.
  • Travis Joseph Zollner Democratic Party
    Not on the official November candidate list; reason not recorded (not listed on the official November list). Party per FEC filing.

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Race details, sources, and dates
Office
U.S. Senate
State
Michigan (MI)
Election
Regular · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Incumbent (per FEC filing)
Gary C. Peters

Candidate filings: source 1 (external site), source 2 (external site), source 3 (external site). Data via Election.org. Filing data checked 2026-08-24.