Brendan J. Johnson
Lost the 2026 race for Michigan Senate District 26.
- Last margin
- −21.2
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Johnson has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Johnson won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan Senate District 26 | General | Lost | Matthew Bierlein (R) | 39.4% | R+21.2 | $9.1K | R+27.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Johnson’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $9.1K
Source: Michigan Bureau of Elections filings through Oct 18, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 3:38 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Brendan Johnson for State Senate State | Active |
Source: Michigan Bureau of Elections filings through Oct 18, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 3:38 PM ET
Who Johnson has run against
- Matthew Bierlein (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Michigan Senate District 26 · lean R+26.6 · 32nd most Democratic of 38
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)