Michigan's 5th Congressional District

No change since last week
How We Got This
Partisan Lean
how the seat votes compared with the nation
R +24.2
Fundamentals
candidates, fundraising, experts
R +5.4
National Environment
current political climate
D +5.5
Polls
recent state and district polling
D +0.3
Forecasted margin
R +23.8

What Changes the Forecast

Some high quality polling would significantly sharpen this forecast.

Polls

No district-level polling available. Forecast relies on fundamentals and expert ratings.

Forecast Over Time
Forecast Over Time
Dem (blue) and GOP (red) win probability over time.
Dem 1%
GOP 99%
Race Details
Expert ratings
Cook Solid R Inside Elections Solid R Sabato Safe R
District lean
R+26 This is a safe Republican district.
Candidates

Democrat Christian Vukasovich

Republican Timothy Walberg (inc.)