Still countingUnofficial results
Michigan House District 27
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Jaime Churches leads Rylee Linting by 3.7 points with 100% of the expected vote counted. The race has not been called.
Jaime ChurchesDemocrat · leading
51.7%23,113
Rylee LintingRepublican · incumbent
48.1%21,472
NonpartisanNonpartisan
0.2%91
100% of the expected vote counted · 44,676 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 5, 2026, 7:57 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Jaime ChurchesRylee Linting
$1M
Raised by the campaign
$511K
$645.4K
Spent by the campaign
$220.8K
$153.9K
Cash on hand
$76.3K
Campaign money: Michigan Bureau of Elections, through Oct 18, 2026.
Source: Michigan Bureau of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Oct 18, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Jaime Churches
- 60%
- Rylee Linting
- 40%
- Projected margin
- D+1.7
The candidates
Jaime Churches (D)Rylee Linting (R)
Incumbent, Michigan House of Representatives, first elected 2024
Incumbent, Michigan House of Representatives, first elected 2024
Also on the ballot: Nonpartisan (Nonpartisan), 0.2%