Michigan Governor Election Winner
94%Jocelyn Benson (D)
- Jocelyn Benson (D)94%
- John James (R)6%
- Independent<1%
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Michigan Governor winner? (2026)
The odds
93%Jocelyn Benson
- Jocelyn Benson93%▲ 1
- John James7%▼ 1
- Mike Duggan<1%
How the odds have moved
Jocelyn Benson: 91% on Oct 20, 93% now.
Each outcome's chance over time on Kalshi. The dots along the bottom are headlines about its subject: point at one to read it.
Every outcome
| Outcome | Chance | Day | Bid | Ask | Pays | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jocelyn Benson | 93% | ▲ 1 | 93¢ | 94¢ | $1.06 | 111.8K |
| John James | 7% | ▼ 1 | 6¢ | 7¢ | $14.49 | 264.6K |
| Mike Duggan | <1% | 0¢ | 134.9K |
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The same question on Polymarket
- Michigan Governor winner? (2026)Jocelyn Benson (D)Kalshi 93%Polymarket 94%Agree
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The news: Michigan Governor, Jocelyn Benson, John James
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Rep John James: Michigan is the center of the universe for this midtermFox News Rep John James: Michigan is the center of the universe for this midterm Rep. John James, R-Mich., discusses his race for governor and other midterm races on 'Hannity.' Rep. John James, R-Mich., discusses his race for governor… -
What Michigan governor candidates said they'd do to lower costs for MichigandersMichigan gubernatorial candidates John James and Jocelyn Benson were asked in a debate what they would do to lower costs for Michiganders if elected governor. In the 2026 Michigan gubernatorial debate, hosted by WDIV and moderated by… -
WATCH LIVE: Mike Rogers and John James rally GOP supporters in MichiganFox Business WATCH LIVE: Mike Rogers and John James rally GOP supporters in Michigan Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers and gubernatorial nominee John James address supporters at a GOP Ticket Rally in Birch Run, MI, ahead of the… -
Breaking down Michigan's gubernatorial debate between John James, Jocelyn BensonClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4 Breaking down Michigan's gubernatorial debate between John James, Jocelyn Benson Gubernatorial candidates Jocelyn Benson and John James faced off in their second and final debate in the race to become the… -
Fact check: John James, Jocelyn Benson trade claims in Michigan governor debateDETROIT — Democrat Jocelyn Benson and Republican John James came out swinging in a Michigan gubernatorial debate on Thursday night, trading personal attacks and arguing over who’s to blame for high prices. In their final public matchup… -
WSGW OnLine Poll for YOU: Michigan’s New Governor (results)(October 14 – 20, 2026) Election day is getting close, Tuesday, November 3. Unless you’ve already voted absentee. We revisit our poll from August regarding your vote for the next governor of Michigan. Has your vote changed or is it the… -
Republican John James and Democrat Jocelyn Benson, running for governor, debate for second timeDetroit TV station WDIV hosted a second gubernatorial debate between Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Republican Congressman John James Thursday night. The candidates' criticisms of each other, while sharp, mostly avoided… -
Jocelyn Benson and John James face off in second debateFOX 2 Detroit The candidates for governor faced off in their final debate before voters head to the polls next month. A lot of big topics came up from affordability to tariffs on Canada and education. But one of the most heated moments… -
Abdul El-Sayed Just Ahead in Michigan Senate RaceA new Marist poll in Michigan finds Abdul El-Sayed (D) leading Mike Rogers (R) in the U.S. Senate race, 50% to 48%. Michigan Senate Race Abdul El-Sayed (D) 50% Mike Rogers (R) 48% Marist poll · likely voters · ±4.3% The same poll in… - Jocelyn Benson Appears To Be More Deceitful Than AdvertisedBenson doesn’t explain exactly how she became an FBI informant through her undercover work for the SPLC, but she makes sure to include this little tidbit in her resume when addressing potential voters. more The eyes have it! That…
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