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  1. Governor

Michigan Governor winner?

Resolves by winning party
Chance
Jocelyn Benson
Democratic party
92.1%
▲ 0.5

Jocelyn Benson

Democratic party
92.1%
▲ 0.5
John James
Republican party
9.1%
▲ 0.5

John James

Republican party
9.1%
▲ 0.5
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
James
$553,154 vol
Race Intel

Michigan Governor Race 2026

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

Michigan Governor Candidates

CandidatePolls
  • Jocelyn BensonD49.7%
    49.7%
  • John JamesR41.8%
    41.8%

Benson vs. James Polls vs. Kalshi Odds

Polling averageBenson +7.949.7% vs. 41.8%
Kalshi oddsBenson 92%James 9% · $456.5K traded
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Past Michigan Election Results

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2024R +1.4%2020D +2.8%