Democratic
Debbie Dingell
Incumbent representative for MI-6. Voting record, ideology and biography →
VotePredictor forecast
Debbie Dingell favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+37.1
100%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
D+24.02026 national environment
D+6.3Model uncertainty
±6.9 pointsFundamentals model using district presidential lean, incumbency and the national environment. It is not a poll average.
Republican
Heather Smiley
Major-party general-election nominee.
Other listed candidates
- Michael Mickevicius · U.S. Taxpayers
- Linda Rayburn · Working Class
- Clyde Shabazz · Green
- Timothy A. Tegan · Libertarian
Polls
No district-level 2026 general-election poll is currently in VotePredictor's verified polling feed for MI-6. The forecast above uses fundamentals only.
Other forecasts
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Past results
Every election in Michigan's 6th district we hold a result for. District numbers are reused across redistricting, so older rows may cover different ground than the seat does today.
Candidate news
Michigan rep enrages MS NOW host in Trump-tariff debate: 'Pox on the federal government!'
A Michigan lawmaker enraged her MS NOW interviewer Sunday morning as her commentary on President Donald Trump's trade war with Canada left him declaring, "a pox on the federal government!"Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) delved into the many reasons Trump's 50 perc…
Raw Story · August 30, 2026
Michigan Democrat demands reporters stop asking 'about Hasan Piker' ahead of Senate race
Michigan Rep. Debbie Dingell told reporters during a rally that she is done answering questions about controversial far-left Twitch streamer Hasan Piker.
Fox News · August 27, 2026
The impact of the trade war between the U.S. and Canada
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Democractic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell of Michigan about the trade war between the U.S. and Canada.
NPR · August 26, 2026
Michigan Democrat Seethes Over Trump’s Push to Rename Lake Ontario — Fires Back with a Scorching Natalie Harp Dig
Michigan Senator Debbie Dingell hit President Trump with a scathing dig on Tuesday after the commander in chief pitched a new name for Lake Ontario amid his trade feud with Canada. The post Michigan Democrat Seethes Over Trump’s Push to Rename Lake Ontario — …
Mediaite · August 25, 2026
Candidate field source: 2026 House election roster ↗