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State And Federal Races Decided Tuesday

By: Mike Stiles • November 4, 2026 • (UNDATED)
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(left to right) Steve Carra and Jonathan Lindsey (photos courtesy of State of Michigan)

(UNDATED) - State and Federal races that will impact Michigan were decided in Tuesday's Mid-Term Election.


Incumbent Republican State Representative Steve Carra won re-election to represent Michigan's 36th District by collecting 22,161 or 63.3% of the votes to defeat Democratic challenger Cole Slaski who had 12,871 or 36.7% of the votes.


In the Michigan Senate, Republican Incumbent Jonathan Lindsey will continue to represent the 17th District. He received 65,414 or 60.8% of the votes, and defeats Democrat Ashleigh Baker who had 42,115 or 39.2% of the votes.


In the battle for the U.S. Senate seat representing Michigan, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed will head to Washington D.C. after receiving 2,201,751 or 52.2% of the votes. He defeats Republican Mike Rogers who had 2,104,616 or 45.8% of the votes.


In the race for the District 5 seat in the United States House of Representatives, Republican incumbent Tim Walberg won re-election with 197,087 or 59.1% of the votes. He defeated Democratic challenger Christian Vukasovich who had 128,880 or 38.6% of the votes.