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Scope and limitations

What this Michigan guide covers

Selected Michigan report records are available

95,912 source occurrences in 61 selected reports from 20 accounts. Monetary parent totals reconcile to selected official summaries. Supplemental details remain nonadditive. Histories were checked October 3, 2026.

This is not complete committee, account, statewide, local, federal or election-cycle coverage. 8 reviewed reports were excluded for missing amounts, unresolved source categories or differences from their official summaries. The ballot guide below has a separate scope and review date.

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This Michigan guide covers every candidate contest and ballot question decided by all voters statewide, including the statewide Supreme Court election.

Included

Published now

  • All 64 active printed choices in nine statewide candidate contests
  • Twenty-eight exact candidate-and-office Michigan transaction export matches and 30 explicit state-record gaps
  • Two processed FEC candidate summaries, three exact FEC identities without summaries, and one unverified FEC identity
  • Registration, early voting, absentee voting, photo ID, ballot return, and Election Day rules
  • Both statewide ballot questions
  • One statewide Supreme Court election with six candidates and two positions
  • A provisional count of 0 named statewide write-ins verified before the filing deadline
Not included

Outside this release

  • U.S. House and Michigan Legislature district contests
  • County, municipal, township, school, trial court, Court of Appeals, and local public-question contests
  • Candidate committees that do not exactly match a printed statewide candidate and office
  • A certified final write-in roster before the October 23 filing deadline
Known finance limits

34 finance summaries unavailable

  • Donna Brandenburg / Robert Donald Cowper IINo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Douglas Campbell / Bobbie ClayNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Christine SloanNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Scott E. AughneyNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Eric BorregardNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Jason DyeNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • John Perry Ludtke Jr.No exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Jeff PolonowskiNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Doug DernNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Lydia ChristensenThe FEC verifies candidate S6MI00442 and principal committee C00903575, but the candidate page has no 2025-2026 financial summary. Missing here does not mean $0.
  • Tim LongThe FEC verifies candidate Timothy E. Long as S6MI00566 and principal committee C00957514, but the committee page has no 2025-2026 financial summary. Missing here does not mean $0.
  • Douglas P. MarshThe FEC verifies candidate S4MI00512 and principal committee C00875971, but the candidate page has no 2025-2026 financial summary. Missing here does not mean $0.
  • Walter P. KristyNo exact 2026 Michigan U.S. Senate candidate record or financial summary for Walter P. Kristy was verified in the official FEC search as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0.
  • William Mohr IINo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Christine C. SchwartzNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Wissam CharafeddineNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Mary Anne HeringNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Kelli MonroeNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Andrew ChadderdonNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Kyle MaasNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Daniel R. PattersonNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Will Tyler WhiteNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Janet SangerNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • John SangerNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • John Anthony La PietraNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Yaz OzbekNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Alex AveryNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Jami Van AlstineNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Jeff McDonaldNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Paul M. RaganNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Suzanne RoehrigNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Kathleen OakfordNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Thomas W. HoweNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
  • Jody WhiteNo exact candidate-and-office transaction record was verified in Michigan's official 2026 All-Transactions files as of October 1, 2026. Missing here does not mean $0. The candidate may have no exported rows, a reporting waiver, a different committee identity, or a later or amended filing.
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Recheck write-ins and pre-general finance

The statewide write-in deadline is October 23 at 4 p.m. Michigan pre-general campaign statements are due October 26. Recheck the official candidate list, committee search, transaction exports, and FEC pages after those dates when refreshing this guide.

Dataset comparison: Michigan state cards show sums of raw annual export rows and can include original and amended filing rows. They are not cash balances, filing-summary totals, or full-cycle totals. FEC cards use separate candidate aggregates with coverage through July 15, 2026.
Version record

Michigan guide 1.0

PublishedOctober 1, 2026
Contests shown9
Ballot choices64
Ballot measures2

9 statewide candidate contests, 64 printed choices, 0 named write-ins verified provisionally, 28 matched state export records, 2 processed FEC summaries, 2 statewide ballot questions, 1 statewide judicial election with 6 candidates and 2 seats, and 0 statewide judicial retention questions

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Michigan guide publication record
VersionPublishedScope
1.0October 1, 20269 statewide candidate contests, 64 printed choices, 0 named write-ins verified provisionally, 28 matched state export records, 2 processed FEC summaries, 2 statewide ballot questions, 1 statewide judicial election with 6 candidates and 2 seats, and 0 statewide judicial retention questions

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