2026 results · Michigan · Michigan 1st District
Jack Bergman, the Republican, wins re-election in Michigan's 1st District
Donald Trump carried the district by 21.0 points in 2024; this year's count is a 11.4-point move toward the Democrats.
| Candidate | Votes | Share | Share of the vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack BergmanRepublican, incumbent | 217,185 | 53.8% | |
| Callie BarrDemocrat | 178,548 | 44.2% | |
| Arnett SatterlaLibertarian | 2,761 | 0.7% | |
| Liz HakolaOther party | 2,385 | 0.6% | |
| 4 others | 2,983 | 0.7% |
Called by Call the Map, Nov 4, 12:26 AM EST · 97% counted.
About 97% of the expected vote counted403,862 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 12:56 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:07 PM ESTSource: the official state and county counts, gathered by civicAPI
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About the seat
Michigan's 1st District takes in all or part of 36 counties. The Republicans held it before this election. Its voters went R+21.0 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 11.4 points toward the Democrats, ranks 6 of 13 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.
- 2024 president
- R+21.0
- 2024 House race, same lines
- R+21.9
- Move from 2024, rank in state
- 6 of 13
- Grand Traverse County13%
- Marquette County8%
- Emmet County5%
- Delta County4%
- Houghton County4%
- Leelanau County4%
- Chippewa County4%
- Charlevoix County4%
- 28 more54%
Shares are of the votes counted this year. The 2024 House figure is the same district, on the same lines.
What the count shows
Added together, the 36 counties compared moved 11.4 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.
The counties compared cast 82% as many votes as in 2024, from 89% in Leelanau County to 72% in Wexford County.
Wexford County moved most: R+51.3 for president in 2024, R+35.4 this year
The 10 counties with the largest moves from the 2024 presidential vote, among those with 2,000 or more votes for president in 2024 and a quarter of that counted, and at least half a percent of the state's 2024 vote. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.
2024 president 2026
Grand Traverse County added 7,375 net votes for Barr against the 2024 margin, 11% of the district's change
Across the 36 counties compared, the margin moved by 64,342 votes toward Barr: this year’s lead in votes against the 2024 presidential lead in votes, county by county. The figure counts voters who changed sides and differences in who turned out alike; the count cannot tell them apart.
- Grand Traverse County+7,375 Barr
- Marquette County+4,162 Barr
- Delta County+3,374 Barr
- Dickinson County+2,775 Barr
- Houghton County+2,565 Barr
- Chippewa County+2,561 Barr
- Alpena County+2,548 Barr
- Otsego County+2,538 Barr
2 counties Donald Trump carried in 2024 are led by Barr this year
Striped on the map above. Largest first.
- Grand Traverse CountyR+1.7D+11.6
- Benzie CountyR+8.6D+3.0
Michigan’s ballot
The seats that changed party
StatewideDemocrats won all 4 of Michigan's statewide races.
U.S. HouseBefore the election R 7–6, now D 9–4, counting the leader in 1 uncalled seat
won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.
Every count on this page is the official count, from the state and its counties. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.