Michigan's 13th district: 2026 House race
Michigan's 13th district has no incumbent running. Donavan McKinney leads in reported fundraising with $1.4M. Forecasters rate it Safe D.
Candidates and money1 on file
| Candidate | Party | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donavan McKinney | DEM | Challenger | $1.4M | $1.2M | $143K |
Also on the November ballot, with no FEC campaign record on file: T.P. Nykoriak (Republican), Chris Dardzinski (Constitution), Raelynn Light (Green of the United States), Simone R. Coleman (Working Class).
Ballot status: nominees as listed on Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA), matched to FEC records by name.
Reported Source: FEC, through each candidate's latest filing. Open this race on FEC.gov
Other FEC filers (not matched to a November nominee)5
| Candidate | Party | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shri Thanedar | DEM | Incumbent | $3.2M | $4.2M | $5.9M |
| Adam Hollier | DEM | Challenger | $296K | $494K | $0 |
| Maurice Gerard Morton | IND | Challenger | $134K | $118K | $16K |
| Mary Waters | DEM | Challenger | $24K | $17K | $8,487 |
| Nazmul Hassan | DEM | Challenger | $7,746 | $7,746 | $0 |
They may have lost a primary or withdrawn, or our name match may have missed them. Their records are kept for reference.
Forecasts and ratingsnational odds + who rates this race
Consensus (median of 5): Safe D Estimate
| Forecaster | Rating | Date listed | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Political Report | Safe D | 2026-05-13 | dated |
| Inside Elections | Safe D | 2026-05-21 | dated |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball | Safe D | 2026-05-26 | dated |
| Decision Desk HQ | Safe D | 2026-07-14 | dated |
| The Economist | Safe D | 2026-05-22 | dated |
Ratings are each publisher's own, compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). The date is the one listed there; a rater may have changed its call since, and “dated” means more than 45 days old. Open the forecaster for its current rating.
Prediction market
Democratic 98.0% · Republican 0.2% Estimate
Polymarket price read as a probability (the two prices need not add up to exactly 100%). Volume $51,360, snapshot 2026-10-15. Thin market: small trades can move the price. View the market · About Polymarket
Open each forecaster for its current rating and method.
National picture: Democrats 90.5% to control the House on Polymarket Estimate. See all forecasts.
Last time (2024)D +44.1
Shri Thanedar won by 44.1 points, with 321,623 votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shri Thanedar | Democratic | 220,788 | 68.6% |
| Martel Bivings | Republican | 78,917 | 24.5% |
| Simone R. Coleman | Working Class | 13,367 | 4.2% |
Reported Results as compiled in Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), top three shown. Under the district lines used in 2024.
Who lives hereCensus survey data
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 770,105 |
| Median age | 36.4 |
| Median household income | $50,833 ±$1,031 |
| Adults 25+ with a bachelor’s degree or more | 22.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 37.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 44.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10.5% |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 58.2% |
| People below the poverty line | 25.8% |
| Born outside the U.S. | 9.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020-2024 5-year estimates, district lines of the 119th Congress, fetched 2026-10-15. These are survey estimates with margins of error; the Bureau publishes the error for each figure.
Public attention in this race1 candidate with an article
| Candidate | Party | Views, 30 days | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donavan McKinney | DEM | 5,509 | 100% |
Reported English Wikipedia page views, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13. Only candidates with an article are counted; views show curiosity, not support.
Data on this page5/6 complete
| Data | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Nominees | Have it | listed on Wikipedia, matched to FEC |
| Campaign finance | Have it | FEC filings through 07/15/2026 |
| Forecaster ratings | Have it | 5 forecasters |
| Prediction market | Partial | Polymarket, volume $51K |
| 2024 result | Have it | same district lines |
| Financial disclosures | Have it | 1 of 1 candidates read |
So you can see what we have and what we do not. Missing is never treated as zero.