Matt Schlinker
Ran for Michigan House District 68 in 2026; the count goes on.
- Last margin
- −9.0
- Lost 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Schlinker has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Schlinker 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 House District 68 | General | Counting | David Martin (R), Joe McHugh (I) | — | — | $659.6K | R+9.3 | |
| 2024 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 68 | General | Lost | David Martin (R) | 45.5% | R+9.0 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Schlinker’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $659.6K
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.
| FRIENDS OF MATT SCHLINKER State | Active |
Source: Michigan Bureau of Elections filings through Oct 18, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 3:38 PM ET
Who Schlinker has run against
- David Martin (R) · 2026 general
- David Martin (R) · 2024 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Michigan House District 68 · lean R+8.5 · 61st most Democratic of 110
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)