Anthony Forlini
Lost the 2026 race for Michigan Secretary of State.
Born 1962
- Last margin
- −10.1
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Background
As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.
- Born
- 1962 · Detroit
- Education
- Western Michigan University
- On the ballot as
- Macomb County clerk (2020–present)
Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate listUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Every race Forlini has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Forlini won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan Secretary of State | General | Lost | Garlin Gilchrist (D), Christine Sloan (L) | 43.5% | D+10.1 | R+1.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Polls of Forlini’s races
The 2026 general average had Forlini behind by 12.6; Forlini lost by 10.1.
| Race | Average | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 3 polls | D+12.6 | D+10.1 |
Source: 99chambers polling average on Election Day; 2026 results: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Forlini has run against
- Garlin Gilchrist (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Forlini
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Wikidata Q4772559
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET