Federal race · 2026

Michigan U.S. House, District 3, 2026

Primary: August 4, 2026 · General election: November 3, 2026

Money raised

  1. Hillary Scholten (D)$3M raised · $1.5M on hand
  2. Terri Deboer (R)$865K raised · $70K on hand
  3. Ryan Cushman (R)$116K raised · $0 on hand

Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others

Candidates

CandidateStatusRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
Hillary Scholten (D)General-election nominee$3,034,438.11$1,852,380.73$1,531,771.982026-10-14
Terri Deboer (R)General-election nominee$865,481.34$795,200.73$70,280.612026-10-14
Ryan Cushman (R)Lost primary$116,383.93$116,383.93$0.002026-08-14
Michael Jay Markey Jr. (R)Withdrawn$0.00$3,127.16$0.002026-09-30
3 registered candidates with no financial reports yet
  • J Allen Fiorletta (Republican) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
  • Joe Jock (Green) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
  • Zachary Ketchum (Democratic) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000

Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.

Total spent on this race

$2,743,114.98 = candidates’ own spending $2,742,971.65 + outside spending $143.33

CandidateOutside spending forAgainstElectioneering and member messages
Hillary Scholten$143.33$0.00$0.00

Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe DAugust 7, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DMay 13, 2026
  • Inside ElectionsLikely DMay 21, 2026
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DMay 26, 2026
  • The EconomistSafe DMay 22, 2026
  • Silver BulletinSolid DAugust 14, 2026

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

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