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Michigan's 13th U.S. House District

Michigan · Next election 2026 · 2 active candidates · $2.2M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for Michigan's 13th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Shri Thanedar
Rep. Shri ThanedarD
U.S. Representative · MI-013
Tenure
3y
Bills Spon.
39
Votes Missed
1.71%
Cross-party
18
Committees
Ranking MemberOversight, Investigations and Accountability Subcommittee
Agriculture Committee
Homeland Security Committee
+1 more
The 2026 Race

13 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in Michigan District 13. Party primary on Aug 4, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
Aug 4, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$2.2M
Candidates
2 active / 13 filed
Incumbent
Shri ThanedarD
Cash on Hand
$5.2M
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Shri Thanedar D68.6%Martell D. Bivings R 24.5%321,623
2022Shri Thanedar D71.1%Martell D Bivings R 24.0%234,439
2020Rashida Tlaib D78.1%David Dudenhoefer R 18.6%285,885
2018Rashida Tlaib D84.6%Sam Johnson O 11.3%195,521
2016John Conyers Jr D77.1%Jeff Gorman R 15.7%257,795
2014John Conyers Jr D79.5%Jeff Gorman R 16.3%166,947
2012John Conyers Jr D82.8%Harry T Sawicki R 13.6%284,270
2010Hansen Clarke D79.4%John Hauler R 18.5%127,075
2008Carolyn C Kilpatrick D74.1%Edward J Gubics R 19.1%225,922
2006Carolyn C Kilpatrick D100.0%—126,308
2004Carolyn C Kilpatrick D78.2%Cynthia Cassell R 18.5%221,653
2002Carolyn C Kilpatrick D91.6%Raymond Warner L 8.4%131,941
2000Lynn N Rivers D64.7%Carl F Berry R 32.1%247,521
1998Lynn N Rivers D58.1%Tom Hickey R 39.8%171,887
1996Lynn N Rivers D56.6%Joe Fitzsimmons R 41.3%217,628
District
Population
770,105
Median HH Income
$51K
Unemployment
10.1%
Bachelor's+
22.6%
Veterans
4.7%
Median Age
36.4
Mean HH Income
$74K
Poverty Rate
25.8%
HS or Higher
84.4%
Median Home Value
$139K
Median Rent
$1,061/mo
Owner-Occupied
58.2%
Under 18 / 65+
24.0% / 15.6%