Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

Michael Lynch

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Michigan District 2
Filing address
Alma, MI (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
LYNCH, MICHAEL
Next election
Primary August 6, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Michigan with the 2024 district highlighted

Michigan, District 2

DemocraticU.S. House · Michigan District 2ChallengerLost the general election (31.7%)

FEC candidate ID H4MI02138 · Principal campaign committee: COMMITTEE TO ELECT MICHAEL LYNCH

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Michigan District 2$300.00Withdrawn
2023–2024U.S. House · Michigan District 2$19,849.07Lost the general election (31.7%)
Total raised$19,849.07
Total spent$18,406.33
Cash on hand$4,328.97
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $13,299.07PACs and other committees: $300.00Party committees: $6,250.00
  • Individual contributions$13,299.0767%
  • PACs and other committees$300.002%
  • Party committees$6,250.0031%

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

The race

Michigan U.S. House, District 2, 2024 · 2 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Michael Lynch (D)$19,849.07$4,328.972024-12-31
John Moolenaar (R)$2,135,244.82$1,281,944.252024-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 16, 2023
  • Inside ElectionsSafe RNovember 16, 2023
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 16, 2023
  • Elections DailySafe RFebruary 5, 2024
  • CNalysisSolid RNovember 16, 2023

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: COMMITTEE TO ELECT MICHAEL LYNCH.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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