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Michigan's 12th U.S. House District

Michigan · Next election 2026 · 2 active candidates · $2.9M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for Michigan's 12th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
Rep. Rashida TlaibD
U.S. Representative · MI-012
Tenure
7y
Bills Spon.
48
Votes Missed
2.33%
Cross-party
1
Committees
Financial Services Committee
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
+1 more
The 2026 Race

5 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in Michigan District 12. Party primary on Aug 4, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
Aug 4, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$2.9M
Candidates
2 active / 5 filed
Incumbent
Rashida TlaibD
Cash on Hand
$3.4M
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Rashida Tlaib D69.7%James D. Hooper R 25.4%363,499
2022Rashida Tlaib D70.8%Steven Elliott R 26.3%277,577
2020Debbie Dingell D66.4%Jeff Jones R 30.7%383,823
2018Debbie Dingell D68.1%Jeff Jones R 28.9%294,628
2016Debbie Dingell D64.3%Jeff Jones R 29.3%328,531
2014Debbie Dingell D65.0%Terry Bowman R 31.3%206,660
2012John D Dingell D67.9%Cynthia Kallgren R 29.0%319,223
2010Sander M Levin D61.1%Don Volaric R 35.0%204,117
2008Sander M Levin D72.1%Bert Copple R 23.9%312,344
2006Sander M Levin D70.8%Randell J Shafer R 26.3%238,039
2004Sander M Levin D69.3%Randell J Shafer R 29.0%304,134
2002Sander M Levin D68.3%Harvey Dean R 29.8%206,528
2000Sander M Levin D64.3%Bart Baron R 32.1%245,169
1998Sander M Levin D55.9%Leslie A Touma R 42.0%189,428
1996Sander M Levin D57.4%John Pappageorge R 40.5%232,462
District
Population
761,609
Median HH Income
$60K
Unemployment
8.9%
Bachelor's+
27.4%
Veterans
4.6%
Median Age
37.9
Mean HH Income
$81K
Poverty Rate
20.5%
HS or Higher
89.5%
Median Home Value
$184K
Median Rent
$1,200/mo
Owner-Occupied
65.3%
Under 18 / 65+
23.6% / 17.2%