Midterm Forecast2026 · Senate & House
20,000 simulated elections · Model run Oct 28, 12:50 AM ETPolls through Oct 27 · Election Nov 3
House / MI-10Michigan's 10th district 2026 · open seat, held by Republicans

Mike Bouchard is a slight favorite in MI-10

Christina Hines44%Democrat
Mike Bouchard56%Republican
Median marginR+1.080%: R+8.0 to D+6.0
Cook PVIR+32026 lines
Tipping point1.2%decides the majority
District pollsR+4.52 polls, adjusted

Range of outcomes

How the forecast is built

Lean: twice the PVI plus the generic ballot (D+8.7). Incumbency adds 0.0 points (open seat, none).

Chance of winning over time

Daily reruns of the model

Each day is a fresh run of today's model using only the polls that had finished by the day before. Daily runs since Jul 1.

What the forecasters say

Ten published ratings; Cook updated through Oct 27
CookToss-up
Inside ElectionsTilt R
SabatoToss-up
Race to the WHToss-up
EconomistLean D
Split TicketLean D
DDHQToss-up
FiftyPlusOneLean D
Fox NewsToss-up
Silver BulletinLean D

What this seat means for control

District polls

PollsterField endSampleResult
RedBox ResearchOct 23889 LV42–47 R+5.0
Global Strategy Group (D)Aug 13600 LV45–45 Even