Michigan Attorney General
Attorney General · Michigan
Eli Savit held the seat for Democrats, winning by 8.2 points over Doug Lloyd.
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:34 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
Every county, 2024 to 2026
Each dot is a county, sized by votes cast and colored by who carried it in 2026. Dots above the line moved toward Savit compared with the 2024 presidential vote; 83 of 83 did. The largest shift among the bigger counties: Bay, +60.2 points.
Source: civicAPI county results (unofficial); 2024 president: MEDSL precinct returnsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:34 PM ET
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
By county
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Bar: share of the state's vote. Shift: change in margin from the 2024 presidential vote, + toward Democrats.
Source: civicAPI county results (unofficial); 2024 president: MEDSL precinct returnsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:34 PM ET
Polls against the result
The final average had Savit ahead by 3.0. Savit won by 8.2: a 5.2-point miss toward Republicans.
- Poll with Savit ahead
- Poll with Lloyd ahead
- Final polling average
- Result
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Savit | Lloyd | Margin | Adjusted | Miss vs result | Grade | Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Strategy GroupD-sponsored | Sep 27–Oct 1 | — V | 47 | 44 | D+3 | D+2.4 | −5.2 | C | dems.ag ↗ |
| Cygnal/Beacon Research for Michigan Enjoyer | Sep 18–Sep 21 | 600 LV | 39 | 37 | D+2 | D+3.7 | −6.2 | C | enjoyer.com ↗ |
| Glengariff Group for The Detroit News and WDIV-TV | Aug 31–Sep 3 | 600 LV | 36 | 35 | D+1 | D+3.3 | −7.2 | B | detroitnews.com ↗ |
Adjusted: after correcting for the pollster's house effect and likely-voter screens. Miss: the poll's margin minus the result; + means the poll leaned Democratic. Grade: the pollster's accuracy in past elections, A+ to D (pollster ratings).
Source: Each poll's release, via The New York Times and Wikipedia poll listsUpdated Oct 1, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Eli Savit
- 88%
- Doug Lloyd
- 12%
- Projected margin
- D+7.0
The candidates
Washtenaw County prosecuting attorney (2021–present)Doug Lloyd (R)
Eaton County prosecuting attorney (2013–present)
Also on the ballot: Jason Dye (Libertarian), 1.2%; Doug Dern (Natural Law), 0.8%; John Perry Ludtke Jr. (Constitution), 0.7%; Jeff Polonowski (Green), 0.5%; Write-in (Other party), 0.1%
Also on this ballot here
| U.S. Senate | D+7.0 |
| Governor | D+10.8 |
| Secretary of State | D+10.1 |
Results within this state. Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:34 PM ET