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Michigan House District 5

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Candace Calloway held the seat for Democrats, winning by 93.9 points over Chris Venable.

Candace CallowayDemocrat · winner
96.8%23,503
Chris VenableRepublican
2.9%698
NonpartisanNonpartisan
0.4%87
100% of the expected vote counted · 24,288 votes

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenD+81.12024 HouseD+77.72024 Pres.D+93.92026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Candace CallowayNo Republican
$41.4K
Raised by the campaign
—
$39.8K
Spent by the campaign
—
$1.2K
Cash on hand
—

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.

Candace Calloway
>99%
Chris Venable
<1%
Projected margin
D+78.3
How the forecast works →

The candidates

Candace Calloway (D)Chris Venable (R)

Also on the ballot: Nonpartisan (Nonpartisan), 0.4%