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Michigan Senate race shifts to ‘lean Democrat’ in final Cook Political Report rating

Michigan Senate race shifts to ‘lean Democrat’ in final Cook Political Report rating

Summary

The Cook Political Report changed its rating of the 2026 Michigan Senate race from Toss-up to lean Democratic. The nonpartisan political handicapper announced the change as part of its final Senate ratings for the 2026 midterm cycle.

Key Facts

  • The Cook Political Report shifted its rating of the Michigan Senate race to lean Democratic.
  • The previous rating was Toss-up.
  • The race is part of the 2026 midterm cycle.
  • The Cook Political Report described the ratings as its final Senate ratings for the cycle.
  • The report announced the change in a post on X on Monday.
  • The Cook Political Report is a nonpartisan political handicapper.
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