

Michigan7th District2026 HOUSE FORECAST

2026 Michigan 7th District House Forecast:
Proprietary forecast for Michigan's 7th congressional district House election between Democrat TBD and Republican Tom Barrett. This page will update with a daily set of 100,000 new simulations as race fundamentals change in order to produce race odds, projected margin, and forecasted vote share. This page also includes polling averages when available.
The 2026 Michigan 7th District House election features Democrat TBD and Republican Tom Barrett. Incumbent Representative Tom Barrett is seeking reelection to a second term. In 2024, Donald Trump won Michigan's 7th congressional district by 8.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as lean Republican in 2026. The race will test whether Democrats can flip a competitive Michigan seat or whether Republicans can hold one of their key House battlegrounds. Michigan's 7th District will be important in determining control of the House for the second half of President Trump's term.
- Year
- 2026
- Race
- House
- District
- MI-7
- Democratic candidate
- TBD
- Republican candidate
- Tom Barrett
- Incumbent / open seat
- Tom Barrett
- Forecast rating
- Lean R
- Projected vote
- 49.5% D / 50.6% R
- Projected margin
- R +1.1
- Forecast odds
- 33.6% D / 66.4% R
- Forecast last updated
- 12:00 AM on July 2, 2026
- Polling average
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- Polling average margin
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- Polling last updated
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- Polls included
- 0
- Latest poll
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