2018Final results
2018 election for Michigan's 13th District
U.S. House · Michigan
Brenda Jones (D) won with 43.3% of the vote, defeating Rashida Tlaib (D) by 1.0 points.
Brenda JonesDemocrat · winner
43.3%169,330
Rashida TlaibDemocrat
42.3%165,355
Sam JohnsonWorking Class
5.7%22,186
Marc Joseph SosnowskiOther party
4.4%17,302
D. Etta WilcoxonGreen
4.2%16,299
391,292 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Brenda JonesNo Republican
$270.4K
Raised by the campaign
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$267K
Spent by the campaign
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$3.4K
Cash on hand
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Other candidates' campaigns: Rashida Tlaib $1.7M.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018
The candidates
Brenda Jones (D)Rashida Tlaib (D)Sam Johnson (WCP)
Also on the ballot: Marc Joseph Sosnowski (Other party), 4.4%; D. Etta Wilcoxon (Green), 4.2%