Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Muhammad Salman Rais

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Michigan District 7
Filing address
Dewitt, MI (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
RAIS, MUHAMMAD SALMAN
Next election
Primary August 4, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Michigan with the 2026 district highlighted

Michigan, District 7

DemocraticU.S. House · Michigan District 7ChallengerWithdrawn

FEC candidate ID H6MI07231 · Principal campaign committee: MUHAMMAD SALMAN RAIS

Total raised$0.00
Total spent$0.00
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through March 11, 2026, 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.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history appears here after the next data refresh with FEC report data.

The race

Michigan U.S. House, District 7, 2026 · 9 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Muhammad Salman Rais (D)$0.00$0.002026-03-11
Thomas More Barrett (R)$8,238,468.08$1,039,762.512026-10-14
William Lawrence (D)$3,665,520.62$1,033,484.502026-09-30
Brink (D)$3,106,349.72$32,889.302026-09-30
Matthew Maasdam (D)$2,247,417.59$8,671.782026-09-30
Josh Cowen (D)$209,460.19$0.002026-03-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLikely DOctober 20, 2026
  • The EconomistLean DMay 22, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Global Strategy Group (D)August 11–13, 2026500 (LV)—Tom Barrett 47% · William Lawrence 49%
Data for Progress (D)June 24–30, 2026772 (LV)± 4.0%Tom Barrett 46% · William Lawrence 48%
Data for Progress (D)June 24–30, 2026772 (LV)± 4%Tom Barrett 46% · Bridget Brink 45%
Public Policy Polling (D)April 24–26, 2026519 (RV)± 4.3%Tom Barrett 45% · Bridget Brink 46%
Public Policy Polling (D)October 27–28, 2025557 (RV)± 4.2%Tom Barrett 41% · Bridget Brink 45%
Data for Progress (D)June 24–30, 2026772 (LV)± 4%Tom Barrett 47% · Matt Maasdam 46%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan (retrieved October 22, 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: MUHAMMAD SALMAN RAIS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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