Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Rachel Elizabeth Howard

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. Senate · Michigan
Filing address
Dexter, MI (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
HOWARD, RACHEL ELIZABETH
Next election
General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Michigan with the whole state highlighted

Michigan

DemocraticU.S. Senate · MichiganOpen seatRegistered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)

FEC candidate ID S6MI00467 · Principal campaign committee: RACHEL FOR US SENATE

Total raised$10,937.00
Total spent$6,170.77
Cash on hand$4,766.23
Debts owed by the campaign$3,287.00
Loans from the candidate$3,287.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2025, 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: $7,650.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $3,287.00
  • Individual contributions$7,650.0070%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$3,287.0030%

Self-funding: $3,287.00 (30% of money raised): $0.00 given and $3,287.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$800.0010%
  • Contributions over $200$6,850.0090%
  • Itemized from inside Michigan$6,750.0096%
  • Itemized from other states$250.004%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$8K$0 JULY QUARTERLY: raised $2,490.00JULY QUARTERLY: spent $4,020.24OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $8,447.00OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $2,150.532025-062025-09

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

Michigan U.S. Senate, 2026 · 25 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Rachel Elizabeth Howard (D)$10,937.00$4,766.232025-09-30
Abdul El-Sayed (D)$45,175,566.89$3,792,203.462026-09-30
Michael J Rogers (R)$23,016,438.64$3,902,505.762026-10-22
Haley Stevens (D)$13,304,161.60$152,338.172026-09-30
Mallory McMorrow (D)$11,405,911.71$413,585.432026-09-30
Gary Peters (D)$303,094.43$6,559,468.712026-09-30
Joseph Allen Tate (D)$243,635.76$0.002025-09-30
Genevieve Scott (R)$83,079.23$2,538.612026-06-30
Bernadette Smith (R)$77,255.20$3,796.032026-09-30
Frederick Heurtebise (R)$10,058.60$0.002025-05-03

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

Polling average: Abdul El-Sayed 48.1% · Mike Rogers 45.3% (El-Sayed +2.8%). Averages listed on Wikipedia from 270toWin, Decision Desk HQ, FiftyPlusOne, RealClearPolitics, Silver Bulletin.

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Marist UniversityOctober 15–18, 2026(LV)± 4.3%Abdul El-Sayed 50% · Mike Rogers 48%
1,185 (RV)± 4.0%52%45%Abdul El-Sayed 1% · Mike Rogers 2%
Rasmussen Reports (R)October 12–14, 2026798 (LV)±3.0%Abdul El-Sayed 46% · Mike Rogers 44%
InsiderAdvantage (R)October 9–10, 20261,200 (LV)±2.8%Abdul El-Sayed 48% · Mike Rogers 46%
The Tyson Group (R)October 6–8, 2026600 (LV)Abdul El-Sayed 44% · Mike Rogers 46%
Quantus Insights (R)October 5–6, 2026762 (LV)±3.9%Abdul El-Sayed 48% · Mike Rogers 47%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States Senate election 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: RACHEL FOR US SENATE.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the FEC candidate file.

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