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Governor race · 2026 Michigan

YouGov poll

Fielded 9/22/2026 – 10/4/2026 · 3,949 respondents · Likely voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Jocelyn Benson (D)
48%
John James (R)
45%

About this poll

Pollster
YouGov
Field dates
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 – Sunday, October 4, 2026
Sample
3,949 · Likely voters
Sponsors
—
Internal poll
No
Published
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Source
d3nkl3psvxxpe9.cloudfront.net (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
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