Michigan Dems flip three US House seats as Huizenga, Barrett fall

Michigan Democrats flip three US House seats, ousting GOP Reps. Bill Huizenga and Tom Barrett in the process.

By: Jordyn Hermani and Kelly House

Outlets: Bridge Michigan

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 1,092

Last Updated: 5 days, 5 hours ago

Michigan Democrats won all three of the state’s ‘toss up’ US House races in the midterm election
In the process, two GOP incumbents were ousted: Tom Barrett in the 7th District and Bill Huizenga in the 4th District
Democrats also picked up 10th District seat held by John James, who ran for governor rather than seek reelection to Congress

LANSING — Michigan Democrats flipped three US House seats in Tuesday’s midterm election, ousting …

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