DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Rob Hower

Lost the 2026 race for Michigan Senate District 22.

Last margin
−20.6
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Hower has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Hower won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Michigan Senate District 22GeneralLostMike Murphy (R)39.7%R+20.6$40.4KR+24.3+3.7

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Hower’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$40.4K

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 Rob Hower
State
Active

Source: Michigan Bureau of Elections filings through Oct 18, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 3:38 PM ET

Who Hower has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)