Michigan gubernatorial election, 2018

Michigan gubernatorial election, 2018
Michigan
November 6, 2018

 
Party Republican Democratic
Incumbent Governor

Rick Snyder
Republican

The Michigan gubernatorial election of 2018 will take place on November 6, 2018, to elect the Governor of Michigan, concurrently with the election of Michigan's Class I U.S. Senate seat, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.

Incumbent Republican Governor Rick Snyder is term-limited[1] and is prohibited by the Michigan Constitution from seeking a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Potential

Declined

Polling

Poll
source		 Date(s)
administered		 Sample
size		 Margin of
error		 Dave
Agema		 Jase
Bolger		 Brian
Calley		 Patrick
Colbeck		 Jim
Hines		 Ruth
Johnson		 Candice
Miller		 Bill
Schuette		 Other Undecided
Target-Insyght/MIRS[13] July 25-27, 2017 344 ± 5.35% — — 14% 4% 1% — — 42% — 39%
Ballenger Report/MRG[14] May 8–11, 2017 216 ± 4% — — 11% — 7% — — 32% — 51%
IMP/Target Insyght[15] February 2–4, 2016 400 ± 5% — — 11% — — — 20% 21% 3%[16] 45%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Potential

Declined

Polling

Poll
source		 Date(s)
administered		 Sample
size		 Margin of
error		 Mike
Duggan		 Abdul
El-Sayed		 Geoffrey
Fieger		 Mark
Hackel		 Dan
Kildee		 Gretchen
Whitmer		 Other Undecided
Ballenger Report/MRG[14] May 8–11, 2017 255 ± 4% — 9% 26% — — 24% — 41%
IMP/Target Insyght[15] February 2–4, 2016 400 ± 5% 20% — — 9% 12% 16% — 43%

Libertarian Primary

References

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  2. ↑ http://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2017/05/31/patrick-colbeck-gov-run/102363312/
  3. 1 2 3 4 Kathleen Gray (May 9, 2017). "With Kildee opting out, governor's race wide open". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
  4. ↑ Steve Carmody (February 24, 2016). "Saginaw doctor launches campaign for Michigan governor". Michigan Radio. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
  5. ↑ Hall, Brandon (January 30, 2017). "Schuette, Calley, And Agema Lead In 2018 GOP Gubernatorial Poll". West Michigan Politics. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
  6. ↑ Chad Livengood (July 14, 2016). "Schuette inches toward possible run for governor". Detroit News. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  7. 1 2 Jonathan Oosting (March 7, 2015). "Michigan Political Points: Is Bill Schuette already 'on duty' for 2018 governor's race?". MLive.com. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
  8. 1 2 3 Tim Skubick (April 12, 2015). "Candice Miller's name as a potential GOP governor candidate makes the race interesting". MLive. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
  9. 1 2 Jule Mack (December 8, 2016). "Attorney General Bill Schuette says he'll decide in 2017 on gubernatorial run". MLive. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  10. ↑ Jordan Travis (March 23, 2017). "Inman talks run for governor". Record Eagle.
  11. ↑ Paul Egan (June 3, 2016). "2018 governor's race bubbles below surface at Mackinac". Detroit Free Press.
  12. ↑ Gary Stevens (November 29, 2016). "MIRS: Meekhof to Not Run for Governor in '18". WTVB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  13. ↑ "Poll: Whitmer, Fieger lead Democrats in gov’s race". Detroit News. July 31, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  14. 1 2 "Fieger Leads Dems, Schuette GOP In New Survey". Marketing Resource Group. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  15. 1 2 "IMP/Target Insyght 2018 MI Governor Poll: Schuette, Miller Locked in Close GOP Race, Duggan Leads Dems, Despite Claim He Won’t Run". Inside Michigan Politics. February 7, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
  16. ↑ Arlan Meekhof
  17. ↑ Mark Cavitt (January 11, 2017). "William Cobbs, former Xerox executive, files to run for governor". Macomb Daily News.
  18. ↑ "Detroit health director set to make bid for governor". Detroit News. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
  19. ↑ Oosting, Jonathan (April 20, 2017). "Entrepreneur of year files for Michigan governor run". The Detroit News. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
  20. ↑ Jonathan Oosting (January 3, 2017). "Democrat Gretchen Whitmer running for Michigan governor". Detroit News.
  21. 1 2 Kathleen Gray (July 26, 2016). "Philly provides stage for possible run for Gov. in 2018". Detroit Free Press Lansing Bureau.
  22. ↑ Kathleen Gray (May 29, 2015). "Rumor mill on Mackinac turns to 2018 race for governor". Detroit Free Press.
  23. ↑ Chad Selweski (February 22, 2013). "Mark Hackel preparing for marriage, not a run for governor". Macomb Daily.
  24. 1 2 Kathleen Gray (May 12, 2017). "Geoffrey Fieger considering a return to politics with run for governor". Detroit Free Press.
  25. ↑ Matt Helms (October 8, 2016). "Who will challenge Mike Duggan? Early candidates scarce". Detroit Free Press.
  26. ↑ Johnathan Oosting and Melissa Nann Burke (July 18, 2017). "Bernstein opts out of governor's race". The Detroit News. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  27. ↑ Matt Helms (May 27, 2015). "Duggan's not running for governor — 'don't ask' again". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
  28. ↑ "Flint Rep. Dan Kildee won't run for governor". Fox Detroit Published. May 8, 2017.
  29. ↑ Tresa Baldas (March 17, 2017). "Barbara McQuade: 'I don't know if I have the stomach for politics'". Detroit Free Press Published.
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