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  MI Governor - D Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Michigan > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline April 24, 2018 - 11:00am Central
Polls Open August 07, 2018 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close August 07, 2018 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 2019 - 11:00am
Term End January 01, 2023 - 12:00am
ContributorIndyGeorgia
Last ModifiedRP February 27, 2021 07:11pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameRick Snyder Votes1,607,399 (50.92%)
Term01/01/2015 - 01/01/2019 Margin128,342 (+4.07%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2018
NameGretchen Whitmer Votes2,266,193 (53.37%)
Term01/01/2019 - 01/01/2023 Margin406,659 (+9.58%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMI Governor 11/06/2018
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/26/2016 08/07/2018
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Gretchen Whitmer 4 2 2 2
Leaning Call: Gretchen Whitmer (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Gretchen Whitmer (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

11/01/2017 07/22/2018

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Minority Leader Gretchen Whitmer Abdul El-Sayed Shri Thanedar (W) Bill Cobbs  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 588,436 (52.01%) 342,179 (30.24%) 200,645 (17.73%) 187 (0.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -246,257 (-21.76%) -387,791 (-34.27%) -588,249 (-51.99%)  
Predict Avg.54.00% 21.00% 24.00% 6.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/25 $1,516,114.65 10/25 $903,565.56 10/24 $5,679,680.87 $--  
Website  
Entry Date 01/03/2017 02/25/2017 06/08/2017 03/01/2018  
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MATCHUP POLLS (7 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg39.98%-- 19.03%-- 20.41%-- 0.00%--  
EPIC/MRA 
07/21/18-07/22/18		 49.00% -- 19.00% -- 22.00% -- 0.00% --
Change Research 
07/20/18-07/21/18		 33.20% -- 27.40% -- 15.10% -- 0.00% --
Emerson College 
07/19/18-07/21/18		 39.00% -- 12.00% -- 17.00% -- 0.00% --
NBC News/Marist 
07/15/18-07/19/18		 35.00% -- 22.00% -- 25.00% -- 0.00% --
Marketing Resource Group 
03/13/18-03/17/18		 18.00% -- 10.00% -- 21.00% -- 3.00% --
Target Insyght 
11/01/17-11/06/17		 45.00% -- 13.00% -- 2.00% -- 0.00% --
Target Insyght 
11/01/17-11/06/17		 43.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D NCdem
D NCdem
D 123NY
D Daniel T. "Dan" Kildee 🔗
D Debbie Dingell 🔗
D Sander "Sandy" Levin 🔗
D Brenda Lawrence 🔗
  Detroit Free Press
  Detroit News
I Lab Shady Morsi
D Mike Duggan 🔗
D EastTexasDem
R Southern Moderate
D James J. "Jim" Blanchard 🔗
D Frank J. Kelley
LBR Old LW
I Michael Moore 🔗
I E Pluribus Unum
  Our Revolution
D Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 🔗
D Abdullah Hammoud 🔗
  Michigan Nurses Association
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Debbie Dingell (D)
 00, 2018 		Geoffrey Fieger (D)
 00, 2018 		Andy Levin (D)
Nov 20, 2017 		Mark Bernstein (D)
Jul 18, 2017 		Mike Duggan (D)
May 31, 2017 		Daniel T. "Dan" Kildee (D)
May 08, 2017 		Barbara L. McQuade (D)
Mar 17, 2017

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
07/24/2018 Abdul El-Sayed TVAd Issue eng For the People, By the People   00:00:30 RP 
07/16/2018 Shri Thanedar TVAd Humor eng How Bad are the Potholes in Michigan?!?  00:00:14 RP 
07/10/2018 Gretchen Whitmer TVAd Issue eng Grit  00:00:30 RP 
06/28/2018 Gretchen Whitmer TVAd Biography eng In Your Corner  00:00:30 RP 
06/27/2018 Shri Thanedar TVAd Issue eng BALLOON  00:00:15 RP 
06/27/2018 Shri Thanedar TVAd Biography eng NEW INGREDIENT  00:00:15 RP 
06/27/2018 Shri Thanedar TVAd Issue eng SPACE POT HOLES  00:00:15 RP 
06/11/2018 Gretchen Whitmer TVAd Issue eng Work Hard  00:00:30 RP 
05/28/2018 Shri Thanedar TVAd Biography eng One Michigan  00:00:30 RP 
05/28/2018 Shri Thanedar TVAd Biography eng Shri's Story  00:00:30 RP 
12/11/2017 Shri Thanedar TVAd Biography eng Science  00:00:30 RP 

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