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The2026 Michigan Attorney General election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect theAttorney General of Michigan. IncumbentDemocratic Attorney GeneralDana Nessel is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term in office. The major-party nominees will be selected at state party conventions.
Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate
| Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Karen McDonald (D) | $1,132,447[a] | $508,284 | $624,162 |
| Eli Savit (D) | $352,341 | $166,467 | $185,874 |
| Mark Totten (D) | $322,612[b] | $111,584 | $211,635 |
| Source:Michigan Secretary of State[17] | |||
| Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Kevin Kijewski (R) | $92,522[c] | $75,891 | $16,630 |
| Doug Lloyd (R) | $108,923[d] | $88,467 | $20,381 |
| Source:Michigan Secretary of State[17] | |||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[22] | Tossup | August 21, 2025 |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[e] | Margin of error | Karen McDonald (D) | Matt DePerno (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling (D)[23][A] | November 28–30, 2025 | 631 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 44% | 37% | 19% |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[e] | Margin of error | Karen McDonald (D) | Kevin Kijewski (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling (D)[23][A] | November 28–30, 2025 | 631 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 42% | 37% | 21% |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[e] | Margin of error | Eli Savit (D) | Matt DePerno (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling (D)[23][A] | November 28–30, 2025 | 631 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 40% | 37% | 23% |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[e] | Margin of error | Eli Savit (D) | Kevin Kijewski (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling (D)[23][A] | November 28–30, 2025 | 631 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 38% | 38% | 24% |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[e] | Margin of error | Mark Totten (D) | Matt DePerno (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling (D)[23][A] | November 28–30, 2025 | 631 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 39% | 36% | 25% |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[e] | Margin of error | Mark Totten (D) | Kevin Kijewski (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling (D)[23][A] | November 28–30, 2025 | 631 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 38% | 37% | 25% |
She is endorsed by former Michigan Governor James Blanchard, U.S. Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet, state Sen. Rosemarie [sic] Bayer, state Reps. Brenda Carter, D-Pontiac, Amos O'Neal, D-Saginaw, the Detroit Plumbers Local 98, United Food and Commercial Workers 876.
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