Scrutinel— 2026 midterms

UpdatedAug 24, 2026, 5:12 AM UTC
To election day72 days
Simulations200,000

Michigan 4th District

Currently held by a Republican · incumbent running

Democrat
Sean McCann
44%
Republican
Bill Huizenga
56%
ForecastTilt R
Projected margin
R+1.5
80% range
R+14.9 to D+12.0
Partisan lean
R+4.9
Tipping-point chance
1.10%
Uncertainty multiplier
1.72×

The 80% range comes from 200,000 simulations in which this race’s error is correlated with every other race through the national, state and demographic layers.

How the estimate is built
Polls 9%Fundamentals 91%
Polling average
R+5.8
Fundamentals
R+0.4
Blended
R+0.9
Similar-race shift
+1.4
Poll–fundamentals gap
5.4 pts
PollingDR matchup
Polls in window
1
Distinct pollsters
1
Most recent
November 21, 2025
Democrat
40.1%
Republican
45.9%
Undecided / other
14.0%
Spread between polls
0.0 pts
Fundamentals
Partisan lean
R+4.9
Elasticity
0.90
Incumbency
−3.4
Candidate experience
0.0
Fundraising
+0.7
National environment
D+5.3
Expected margin
R+1.8

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