GreenNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Jahdante John Elijah Smith
Lost the 2026 race for Michigan House District 9.
- Last margin
- −90.4
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Smith has run
Margin: how far Smith finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 9 | General | Lost | Willie Burton (D), Michele Lundgren (R), Logan Ausherman (WCP) | 1.4% | −90.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Smith has run against
- Willie Burton (D) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Michigan House District 9 · lean D+86.1 · 2nd most Democratic of 110
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)