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Governor race · 2026 Michigan

Emerson College poll

Fielded 4/11/2026 – 4/13/2026 · 519 respondents · Likely voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Jocelyn Benson (D)
51.7%
Kim Thomas (D)
4.8%
Chris Swanson (D)
4.6%
Kevin Hogan (D)
1.6%
Marni Sawicki (D)
1.2%

About this poll

Pollster
Emerson College
Field dates
Saturday, April 11, 2026 – Monday, April 13, 2026
Sample
519 · Likely voters
Sponsors
Nexstar | WOOD TV 8
Internal poll
No
Published
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Source
emersoncollegepolling.com (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
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